Office Safety

Course Description

 

This Office Safety course is designed to raise awareness of potential hazards in office environments and provide practical guidance to minimise the risk of accidents and injuries. From safe workstation setup to managing slips, trips and fire safety, the course outlines essential health and safety responsibilities for employees and employers, helping to create a safer, more compliant workplace.

Who is this for?

This course is suitable for anyone working in an office environment, including administrative staff, supervisors, and team leaders. It’s ideal for employees in any industry who work at a desk, use display screen equipment (DSE), or carry out general office duties. The course is also beneficial for health and safety officers or facilities personnel looking to support safe working practices across office-based teams.

Course Content:

• Introduction to Office Safety
• Legal Duties and Responsibilities
• Common Office Hazards
• Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Safety
• Ergonomic Workstation Setup
• Manual Handling in the Office
• Electrical Safety Awareness
• Fire Safety Procedures
• Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls
• Stress Awareness and Wellbeing
• Emergency Procedures and Reporting Accidents

Course Benefits:

• Promotes a safer working environment by identifying and managing common risks
• Improves awareness of office ergonomics and safe equipment use
• Encourages a culture of shared responsibility for health and safety
• Reduces the risk of accidents, injuries, and time off work
• Enhances compliance with workplace safety regulations
• Practical, easy-to-follow guidance for daily office activities