About
Health and safety in engineering is a critical aspect of the profession, aiming to protect the well-being of workers, the public, and the environment. With the diverse range of construction projects and infrastructure developments, it is vital to prioritize safety at every stage. Engineers play a key role in identifying potential hazards, implementing preventive measures, and adhering to strict regulations and industry standards therefore it is important to have good knowledge about health and safety. The course is self-taught and self-paced, meaning you have the flexibility to learn in your time and your own pace, you can also come back to the course in the future. The course is for anyone wanting to learn about the topic, either for beginners or even those who have experience but want to fill in potential knowledge gaps, the course is especially useful for anyone preparing for the ICE or IStructE reviews as each course is aimed at the main attributes / core objectives of being a chartered engineer. The course should take a couple of hours to complete and uses a combination of text, pictures, and quiz questions to cover the basics of health and safety in engineering, including: • HSW General Information • Risk Assessments • Method Statements • Legislation