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30-Hours Diploma in Structure and Operations of the Health and Social Care Sector

Credit hours

3

Gain an overview of how the health and social care sector is organised and governed, alongside the safety duties that apply in care settings. Topics include OSHA standards and their application, UK legal and regulatory compliance, risk assessment, staff roles and emergency planning. Infection control and safe manual handling are also covered, suiting care workers and managers.

What you'll cover

  1. 01Introduction to OSHA Standards and Their Application in Health and Social Care
  2. 02Structure and Governance of Health and Social Care Organisations
  3. 03Legal and Regulatory Compliance in the UK Health and Social Care Sector
  4. 04Risk Identification, Assessment, and Control Measures
  5. 05Health and Safety Roles and Responsibilities in Care Settings
  6. 06Emergency Preparedness and Incident Management
  7. 07Infection Prevention and Control in Health and Social Care Environments
  8. 08Promoting Safe Manual Handling and Workplace Ergonomics

30-Hours Diploma in Structure and Operations of the Health and Social Care Sector