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If you hire a contractor to work on site, you’re legally responsible for their health and safety. However, it’s not just the business that’s liable, the contractors themselves are responsible, too. Plus, whoever oversees health and safety procedures.
This online training course has been created by health and safety experts in accordance with UK law. It breaks down responsibilities for the employer, the contractor and the health and safety manager, so you’ll know how to communicate with contractors, monitor their work effectively and make sure everyone is adhering to health and safety regulations.
There’s no time limit to complete the course, so you can learn at your own pace. However, it’s expected to take around 2-3 hours. It’s also accredited and assured by CPD and RoSPA Qualifications.
This online course takes 2-3 hours to complete. By that time, you’ll understand:
This online training course covers the following subject areas:
At the end of this e-learning course, you’ll take a multiple-choice test of 10 questions. It’s marked automatically, and you’ll need 80% to pass. If you don’t pas first time, you’re welcome to re-take the test as many times as you need to at no extra cost.
You’ll receive a CPD-certified digital certificate straight away.
As well as conforming to CPD guidelines, this course is certified by the widely recognised Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Qualifications Assurance System.
If you’re a contractor, this course is a useful way to understand what your responsibilities are when taking on a new role on a site or within a workplace.
If you’re responsible for workplace health and safety in a business that hires contractors, you should also take this course. The employer, the contractor and the health and safety practitioner all have duties to adhere to by law, so it’s important that each person has a solid understanding of the legal requirements in relation to contractors.
No. There is no time limit to complete the course and you're free to learn at your own pace. The training can be taken in as many sessions as you wish or completed in one go.
Yes the course is certified by CPD (Continuing Professional Development). Many of our online courses are also approved by RoSPA (Royal Society of the Prevention of Accidents).
The course can be accessed on any mobile, tablet, PC or laptop with an internet connection.
Yes! Don't worry you can retake the assessment as many times as you need and there are no additional charges.