Warehouse Safety

£12.00

Online Warehouse Safety course covers essential topics, regulations, and best practices to protect workers and optimise efficiency.  Taking around 40 minutes a CPD-Accredited certificate is emailed on completion.

Warehouse Safety course

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WAREHOUSE SAFETY TRAINING

This fully online Warehouse Safety training course is for everyone working in warehouses.

Warehouse operations present additional hazards to workers compared to most other workplaces.

For example, warehouse workers are at greater risk of injury from; slips & trips, manual handling, vehicles, falling objects, machinery, and hazardous substances.

All warehouse staff must receive appropriate safety training, so they are aware of hazards and how to work safely around them.

This online Warehouse course educates best-practice behaviours for working around common warehouse hazards.


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COURSE OBJECTIVE

Course objectivesThe primary objective of the Echo3 Online Warehouse Safety Course is to promote a culture of safety and reduce the risk of workplace accidents within warehouse environments.

It aims to educate participants on essential safety principles, including hazard recognition, risk assessment, and emergency response.

The training seeks to enhance compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards, equipping learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to create a secure working environment.

Ultimately, the Echo3 online Warehouse Safety course aims to empower individuals to identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the well-being of all warehouse personnel and optimising operational efficiency.

CERTIFICATE & ACCREDITATION

Warehouse Safety course

The online Echo3 Warehouse Safety course is CPD-Accredited.

The Warehouse Safety certificate signifies the learners knowledge of how to work safely in warehouses.

Many employers value an Echo3 Certification as it demonstrates a commitment to warehouse safety and enhancing organisational well-being.

The Echo3 Certificate is emailed when the learner achieves 80% or more in the final 10 question multiple-choice quiz.  The Warehouse Safety Certificate is valid for 3 years.  A posted copy is available for an additional fee.

WAREHOUSE SAFETY CERTIFICATE

LEARNING OUTCOMES

learning outcomesThe Echo3 Online Warehouse Safety course imparts crucial knowledge to enhance workplace safety. Participants can expect to grasp fundamental principles of warehouse safety, including hazard identification and risk assessments.

The course emphasises compliance with relevant regulations and standards, fostering a safety culture within the organization. Learners will gain insights into proper equipment handling, storage, and material handling techniques. Additionally, the course covers the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and first aid.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to recognise and mitigate potential risks, creating a safer warehouse environment, reducing accidents, and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

PAYMENY & ADMINISTRATION

Secure PaymentPayment securely online with Stripe or Paypal.  If you wish to receive a quote or invoice please email [email protected].  Courses can be made available immediately, payment terms are 30 days.

Individuals can purchase the course above and will receive immediate access.  You can download and will be emailed your certificate on completion.  We will also store your certificate online for 3 years from the completion date.

Employers can purchase the course for one or more colleagues by using the ‘Enrol others’ button above.  After checkout you can email the course to colleagues and download their certificate once the course is completed. If colleagues don’t have an email, we can give you an account on another platform. Email us with any administration queries ([email protected]).  We can set up a system that works for you.

WHY TAKE THIS WAREHOUSE SAFETY COURSE?

Every warehouse exposes workers to a unique combination of hazards that both individually and together have the potential to injure workers.

Providing staff with an awareness of these hazards and highlighting best-practice behaviours helps improve behaviours and reduce the chance of an incident in your warehouse.

COMMON WAREHOUSE UNSAFE BEHAVIOURS

Unsafe behaviours increase the risk of warehouse accidents.  Common unsafe behaviours include:

  • Improper use of forklifts
  • Improper stacking
  • Horseplay
  • Inadequate fire safety provisions
  • Improper Personal Protective Equipment
  • Repetitive and/or heavy lifting

WAREHOUSE SAFETY TIPS

The UK Health & Safety executive has created a guide to safety in warehouses which you may find helpful.  You may also wish to consider:

RIDDOR statistics show Slips & Trips are the most common cause of ‘serious injury’ in warehouses.  While Manual Handling accounts for 45% of ‘over 3 days injuries.

With regards to Slips & Trips;

  1. Firstly, ensure flooring doesn’t become contaminated.  E.g. ensure sensible packing of materials.
  2. Secondly, when contamination does happen, deal with it immediately.  Ideally by cleaning.  Signs should be only a very temporary measure.
  3. Thirdly, keep floors and traffic routes free from obstructions
  4. Fourthly, using correct footwear can help reduce slips
  5. Next, if possible, install slips resistant flooring.  Prioritise steps.
  6. Furthermore, adequate lighting can help reduce slips

With regards to Manual Handling.

  1. Firstly, try to avoid the task first
  2. Secondly, supply mechanical aids
  3. Thirdly, provide specific Manual Handling training
  4. In addition, encourage staff to suggest improvements

COURSE CONTENT

UNIT 1  |    INTRODUCTION

Firstly, we highlight the course learning objectives, highlighting the importance of taking seriously the topic of warehouse safety.

UNIT 2  |    LEGISLATION

While working in warehouses, employers and employees both have duties with respect to health & safety.  These duties are outlined in this second section.

UNIT 3  |    COMMON CAUSES OF INJURY

Thirdly, we briefly outline the main causes of warehouse injuries.  Providing an awareness for staff of where particular vigilance is required. 

UNIT 4  |    REDUCING RISK

Finally, we detail best-practice process and behaviour that help keep yourself and colleagues safe.

UNIT 5  |    SUMMARY

UNIT 6  |    QUIZ

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

An online warehouse safety course is essential for a wide range of individuals, including warehouse workers, supervisors, managers, and safety officers.

Warehouse operatives benefit from understanding how to identify and mitigate hazards, ensuring their personal safety.

Supervisors and managers can use the knowledge gained to implement and enforce safety protocols, reduce workplace accidents, and improve productivity.

Furthermore, new employees, temporary workers, and anyone working within a warehouse should also take such a course to familiarise themselves with safe practices and procedures in this potentially high-risk environment.

ECHO3 PLATFORM BENEFITS

Echo3 LogoEcho3’s online training platform offers numerous benefits, making it a valuable choice for individuals and organisations:

  1. Your data is safe
  • We never sent marketing emails.
  • No data ever taken other that what we need.
  • All users’ passwords are encrypted so cannot be seen by any Echo3 staff.
  • We online require an email address to set up and account.
  • To enrol learners, we only need this name.
  • Data only stored only for as long as needed.
  • We delete learner data 3 years from the date of course completion. Data never shared with any other organisations.
  1. Secure Payment

Online payment is handled by your choice Stripe or PayPal.  Echo3 do not see or handle any card data.  Your money sits with them.  Refunds are processed through them.  

  1. Carbon Free

Each year Echo3 pay to plant trees to offset our full business carbon usage.  Using our platform for training will help reduce your businesses carbon footprint.

  1. Accessibility

Echo3 provides 24/7 access to a wide range of courses, allowing learners to study at their own pace and convenience.

  1. Diverse Course Catalog

Echo3 offers a variety of courses in health and safety, compliance, and other essential fields, catering to different learning needs.

  1. Expert Instruction

Courses are developed and delivered by subject matter experts, ensuring high-quality content and relevant knowledge.

  1. Cost-Effective

Online learning eliminates the need for travel and physical materials, making it a cost-effective option for education and training.

  1. CPD Certifications

Successful completion of courses often results in recognized certifications that can enhance career prospects.

  1. Scalability

Echo3’s platform is suitable for both individuals seeking personal development and employers for all sizes looking to train their workforce efficiently.

  1. Interactive Learning

The platform often includes interactive elements, quizzes, and practical scenarios to engage and reinforce learning.

Overall, Echo3’s online training platform provides accessible, diverse, and expert-driven learning opportunities that cater to the needs of individuals and organisations, fostering knowledge and skill development.

CONTACT

If you have any questions about this online Warehouse Safety training course, please email [email protected].

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External References

1 – Warehouse Accident Statistics – Link

2 – Legislation – Link