NICEIC Health and Safety Training course (Wigan)

This NICEIC Health & Safety Package course will begin with the NICEIC Manual Handling and the NICEIC Working at Heights and finish with CoSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health).

NICEIC Manual Handling

Have you ever suffered from a bad back and the effects it has on your working and personal life, including those around you?  This course gives you more knowledge and understanding on how injuries can occur through any type of manual handling task.  It will help you carry out tasks safer, both at work and at home, thus reducing the potential risk of injury to yourself.

This course includes a presentation and various exercises and demonstrations followed by a short test paper.  By the end of the course you will be able to describe what manual handling is and the types of possible injuries sustained.  You will also be able to explain the importance of applying the four factors affecting correct manual handling techniques.

NICEIC Working at Heights

This course will give you more knowledge and understanding on the dangers of working at heights both at work and at home, thus reducing the potential risk of injury to yourself and others.

This course includes a presentation and various exercises followed by a short test paper.  By the end of the session, you will be able to describe the main causes of falls from a height and explain the procedures to implement in order to reduce the risk of potential accidents.

NICEIC CoSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)

This course will give candidates more knowledge and understanding on types of chemical products used both at work and at home, thus reducing the potential risk of injury to yourself and others.

This course includes a presentation and various exercises, followed by a short test paper.  By the end of the session, candidates will be able to describe the various forms hazardous substances come in and explain the procedures to implement to reduce the of a potential accident or injury.

NICEIC Manual Handling theory overview:

This course covers the following course content:

• Introduction & Presentation
• What is Manual Handling?
• Causes of Workplace Injuries
• Types of Manual Handling Injuries
• Assessing Manual Handling Risk
• The Working Environment
• Legislation
• Manual Handling Assessment

After covering the above course content, you will then sit a short 20 minute multiple-choice examination.

NICEIC Working at Heights theory overview:

This course covers the following course content:

• Introduction & Presentation
• Relevant legislation
• Work equipment involved in working at heights
• Hazards
• Regulations
• Hierarchy
• Dutyholders reponsibilities
• Protective measures

After covering the above course content, you will then sit a short 30 minute multiple-choice examination.

NICEIC CoSHH theory overview:

This course covers the following content:

• Introduction & Presentation
• Types of Hazardous Substances
• Categories of Hazardous Substances
• Routes of Entry and their effects
• Occupational Diseases
• CoSSH Assessment
• Hierarchy of Control
• Good Practices

After covering the above course content, you will then sit a short 30 minute multiple-choice examination.

For more information on the NICEIC Health & Safety Package course, please see the practical overview page.

NICEIC Manual Handling practical overview:

Following on from the theory content of this section of the course, there is a short practical demonstration of good handling techniques.  This gives each delegate the opportunity to practice the correct way in lifting a variety of objects.

NICEIC Working at Heights practical overview:

Following on from the theory content of this section of the course, there is a short practical demonstration using a relevant piece of equipment.  Each delegate is given the opportunity to practice using this piece of equipment.

NICEIC CoSHH practical overview:

There are no practical elements to this section of the course.  This section is solely theory-based.

For more information on the NICEIC Health and Safety Package course, please see the FAQs tab.

Faqs for Rothwell Plumbing Services Ltd, Wigan - PPL Training

NICEIC Health & Safety Package course FAQs:

Course times: 9am until 4.30pm with 1 hour for lunch
Course duration: 1 day
Payment: Full payment required on booking  

Q - How often do you run these courses?

A - We run this course once/twice per month.  It is a pre-requisite for our NICEIC Solar Photovoltaic course. 

Q - Do I need to be a trained professional to take this course?

A - No, not at all.  This course is open to anyone at any level who either has an interest or a requirement to gain these NICEIC Health & Safety qualifications.

Q - Do you offer a discount on this course?

A - This course is already at a discounted rate - combining all 3 courses together.

Q - Do I need this qualification for any other course you offer?

A - Yes, this qualification is a pre-requisite for the NICEIC Solar Photovoltaic (Solar PV) course.

Q - How do I get more information on the NICEIC Health & Safety Package course?

A - Call us on 0845 2600 966 or request a brochure pack.

Q - How do I book a place on the NICEIC Health & Safety Package course?

A - Book online for your chosen date or call us on 0845 2600 966.

Q - Where do people come from to take the NICEIC Health & Safety Package course?

A - We expect to train people from all over the UK for the NICEIC Health & Safety Package course; York, Leeds, Newcastle, Barnsley, Hull, Sheffield, Manchester, Scunthorpe, Nottingham, Chesterfield, Stockport, Liverpool, Bolton, Oldham, Warrington, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Halifax, Harrogate, Derby, Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Darlington, Rotherham, Doncaster, Nottingham, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, Humberside, Grimsby, Cleveland, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Northern England, Midlands, Birmingham, West Midlands; will be from national plumbing and heating companies, self-employed plumbers, builders, gas engineers, solar electrical engineers and renewable energy engineers, London, South East, Bristol, Birmingham, UK.