Level 1 Award in Health and Safety (RQF)

Principles of Health and Safety in the Workplace

The Level 1 Award in Health and Safety (RQF) Course is designed for those learners either currently working or those returning or starting work and wishing to gain a nationally recognised qualification in health and safety.

This Level 1 Award in Health and Safety (RQF) qualification can be taken as stand-alone or as part of a wider programme of training, is available to learners aged 14+ and has one mandatory unit to complete.

Mandatory Unit

This qualification includes the following mandatory unit:

Principles of Health and Safety within the Workplace

How long will it take me to achieve this qualification?

This qualification is usually achieved by taking a half-day course. However, it can also be achieved through a variety of other methods including blended and distance learning.

How is the qualification assessed?

It is assessed by a multiple-choice examination, where the learner must answer at least 9 out of 15 questions correctly. The examination will take a maximum of 30 minutes to complete.