The Dealing with workplace danger credential covers the skills and knowledge that assist you in understanding the importance of supporting health and safety in the workplace to minimise the risk of injury and accidents arising in the workplace.

The Dealing with workplace danger comprises of 3 micro-credential stacked courses of learning, followed by a completion of assessment tasks at the end of each skill level, to test the learner’s knowledge and understanding.

Course Series: 2 of 3

Course Award: Micro-Credential 

Course Duration: 2 Hours Course 

Complexity: Foundation

It comprises 4 lessons of learning, followed by a completion quiz to test your knowledge and understanding.  By the end of this course, you will demonstrate understanding in:

  • Identifying common hazards, risks and controls in retail
  • Procedures to follow in the event of accident and incidents occurring
  • PPE and safe manual handling techniques to apply in a retail environment
  • Identifying dangerous substances and psychosocial hazards
  • Procedures to apply in emergencies




Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Dealing with workplace danger
  • 2

    Lesson 1

    • Common hazards, risks and controls in retail
  • 3

    Lesson 2

    • Accident and incident reporting
  • 4

    Lesson 3

    • PPE and safe manual handling techniques
  • 5

    Lesson 4

    • Dangerous substances and psychosocial hazards
  • 6

    Test your knowledge

    • Instructions before taking the test

    • Next steps
  • 7

    The boring stuff

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