Online Health, Hygiene and Safety in the Workplace Course

What is Health, Hygiene and Safety in the Workplace?

Health, hygiene and safety are essential foundations for anyone working within the beauty and wellness industry. Maintaining a clean, professional and safe working environment helps protect both you and your clients, reduces the risk of accidents and cross-contamination, and supports high professional standards within your business.

Our Health, Hygiene and Safety in the Workplace Course has been designed specifically for beauty professionals and covers the key responsibilities involved in creating and maintaining a safe treatment environment. You’ll learn about workplace hazards, environmental and occupational factors, hygiene standards, sanitation methods, personal protective equipment, COSHH, safe product storage, cleaning procedures and the prevention of cross-contamination.

The course also helps you understand the importance of professional appearance, correct hand hygiene, safe disposal procedures, workplace signage and the responsibilities of both employers and employees when it comes to health and safety.

Whether you’re new to the beauty industry or an experienced professional looking to refresh your knowledge, this course provides essential information to help you work safely, professionally and confidently.

This Course Covers:

• Health and Safety in the Beauty Workplace
• Occupational and Environmental Factors
• Health and Safety Responsibilities
• Hygiene Standards
• Personal Hygiene and Professional Appearance
• Hand Washing and Hand Hygiene
• Prevention of Cross-Contamination
• Sanitation and Disinfection
• Antiseptics, Disinfectants and Sterilisation
• Autoclaves and Tool Hygiene
• COSHH
• Hazardous Substances
• Risk Assessments
• Product Storage and Labelling
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Safe Disposal Procedures
• Sharps Disposal
• Electrical Safety and Equipment Checks
• Workplace Safety Signs
• Health and Safety Legislation
• End of Module Knowledge Assessments

This course is entirely online based, with no need to attend a classroom. Theory is available to start immediately on purchase and includes in-depth knowledge covering health, hygiene and safety procedures specifically relevant to professionals working within the beauty industry.

Complete the course at your own self-paced speed and revisit the training whenever you need to refresh your knowledge. There is no expiry or set date to complete the course, and it’s good to check in from time to time to refresh your knowledge as we update courses regularly.

Once you purchase this course, a student portal is automatically created for you and you are sent login details via email (PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK MAIL).

Login by navigating to “Student Login” on the website’s menu bar, enter your details and you will enter your portal where you will find your course in the “Courses” section.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive your accredited certificate through your online student portal.