Home Worker Online Training Course

Some companies employ staff that work within their own home environment. This Home Worker online training course provides up-to-date knowledge on hazards faced by homeworkers and current legislation surrounding this, reducing potential for injury.  An employer has a responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of someone who is working for them in their own home.

Each year a number of accidents in relation to home working including the workers family and visitors occur. Factors such as there being children in the home can turn a small risk into a major one and it’s vital that employers address these risks.

To ensure the safety of employees who work at home the course has been designed to achieve the following objectives:

• To provide awareness about the different types of hazards you could encounter while working at home
• Instructions regarding potential strategies to reduce the risk of accidents or injury to yourself or others
• Understanding the law regarding home workers