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Knowledge for unit
HSC 037 |
Unit title:-
Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care   | |

Level: 3

Credit value: 6

UAN number: F/601/8138

Unit aim
This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings.   It provides the learner with the knowledge skills required to promote and implement health and safety in their work setting

Learning outcomes

There are nine learning outcomes to this unit.

The learner will:
Understand own responsibilities of others, relating to health and safety
Carry out own responsibility for health and safety
Understand procedures for responding to accidents and sudden illness
Reduce the spread of infection
Move and handle equipment and other objects safely
Handle hazardous substances and materials
Promote fire safety in the work setting
Implement security measures in the work setting
Know how to manage stress


















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|Learning Outcome 1 - Understand own responsibilities, and the responsibilities of others, relating to health and safety                                             |
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|1.1 Identify legislation relating to health and safety in a health or social care work setting                                                                     |
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