Health and Safety Awareness - Level 1 - Online Courses - Adult Learning

Online Courses, Nottingham

Date	24 February - 31 March 2026
Sessions	Tuesdays: 10am - 12pm
No. sessions	6
Venue	Online Courses, Nottingham View venue details View on Google Maps
For ages	19+
Group size	5 - 15
Cost	FREE - £72

About this course

This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners who want to develop their knowledge and understanding of health and safety.

This qualification aims to:

• focus on the study of the basic principles of health and safety, including hazards and risks within the workplace.

The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to:

• understand the importance of health and safety procedures

• raise awareness of the potential hazards and risks in the workplace

• understand the implications of poor health and safety

• know key rights and responsibilities relating to health and safety

Unit summary: The unit provides the knowledge and understanding required to develop awareness of hazards and risks in the workplace and to understand the importance of health and safety procedures. It will also raise awareness of how people are responsible for health and safety in the workplace. To be awarded this qualification, learners are required to successfully achieve one mandatory unit.

What you will need to bring to the course:

As this course is online, a suitable device such as laptop or computer will be required to access the course. The link for you to join the live sessions will be sent to you once your enrolment has been completed.

Booking your place and fee information

If you receive certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course, please visit our funding page for further information.

Residency in England

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must be living in England permanently and live outside of the devolved areas listed below or live within the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) devolved area (Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire).

Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Greater London
Greater Manchester
Liverpool City Region
Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
Tees Valley
West of England
West Midlands
West Yorkshire

Residency Eligibility – other criteria

If you are living in the UK on a visa we will require evidence of this in order to be funded for the course, you can upload this evidence when you apply for the course. (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

Some exceptions may apply for example

Your visa expiry date must be beyond the end of your course
Asylum seekers must have lived in the UK for 6 months or longer while their claim is being considered by the Home Office
You are receiving local authority support under section 23C or section 23CA of the Children Act 1989 or the Care Act 2014