Key concepts covered include:

• Define what is meant by falls in the work place
• Explain the costs associated with falls in the work place
• Describe key legislation relating to fall in the work place
• Demonstrate hazard analysis and risk assessment in relation to falls
• List methods of falls management and prevention.

Course Description

based on the compliance requirements placed on Choices Training by the Health & Safety at Work (Etc.) Act of 1974; Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations; The Assessment & Management of Falls in Older People produced by NICE June 2013; and requirements placed on employers by industry standards