Why should I study lone working?

This Lone Worker Training course looks at the specific risks faced by lone workers and ways that these risks can be identified and reduced. This course is suitable for anyone who works or manages employees who work in isolation or without direct supervision.

This online lone working course covers a variety of practical controls that can be implemented to keep lone workers as safe as possible. This 100% online course uses interactive tasks, written guidance, case studies and tests to maximise learning.

To complete the course, it takes around 2 hours and you must pass the final multiple-choice test. After this you will have instant access to your certificate.

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Take the tests as many times as you need to at no additional cost
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Flexible learning – pause at any time

What's involved?

Unit 1 – Introduction to Lone Working

This introductory unit looks at what defines lone working, what lone working includes, the importance of protecting lone workers, the advantages and disadvantages of lone working.

Unit 2 – Key Responsibilities

In this unit we look at key legislation around lone working, the responsibilities of the employer and the responsibilities of the employees.

Unit 3 – Assessing the Risk

In this unit we look at the definition of a risk, what a risk assessment is and how a risk assessment is carried out for lone working.

Unit 4 – Managing the Risk

In this unit we look at the hierarchy of control measures, principles of prevention, managing lone working and managing specific risks.

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How does it work?

Instant access to your course

During the purchase process you will create your own account. Once you have bought your courses you will have instant access to their content from your unique user portal. You will also be sent a copy of the invoice via email for your records (this can also be found in your user portal).

How to complete your course

Each course is broken down into manageable units which contain videos, diagrams, written content, and a range of interactive activities such as quizzes to reinforce your learning.

Assessment

Once you have completed all the content of a course, you will have the option to take the final test, which will check your knowledge from all the units. To complete the course, and gain your certificate, you must achieve at least 80% in the final multiple-choice quiz.

Getting your certificate

Once you have successfully completed your course and passed the final test you will have instant access to a downloadable PDF certificate. This will also be accessible from your user portal section any time you log in. Your certificate will have a unique ID which can be checked with us if needed.

FAQs

How long does the course take to complete?

This course takes 2 hours to complete, and you can do this without any restrictions. This means you can complete the course at your own pace. And don’t worry, you can pause and come back to where you left off whenever you like. This means you can fit the course around your other commitments easily.

Will I get a certificate when I finish?

Yes, as soon as you finish this course you can immediately download a PDF version of your personalised certificate. This certificate has a unique ID, so that it can be verified with us if needed.

How long does the certificate last?

We generally recommend taking each course at least once every 2 years. Although, some employers and industries may require you to complete training more frequently, as such please check with your employer if you are unsure.

What are the benefits of completing this course online?

Completing the course online allows you to study in your own time and at your own pace. You can complete the units at a time to suit you and revisit the content as much as you need. This will give you a more engaging learning experience and allow you to interact and learn the content easier.

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