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Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training​ Course Outline

 

Module 1: Introduction to Homeworking

  • What is Work from Home?
  • Types of Homeworking
    • Occasional Homeworking
    • Regular Homeworking
    • Permanent Homeworking
  • Benefits of Work from Home for
    • Employees
    • Employers

Module 2: Employer and Employees’ Responsibilities

  • Duties of Employers
  • Employee Responsibilities

Module 3: Requests to Work from Home

  • Application Process
  • Assessing the Home Environment
    • Risk Assessment
  • Homeworking Policy
  • Home Office/Workstation Requirements
  • Workstation/Display Screen Assessment

Module 4: Managing a Homeworking Arrangement

  • Communication to and Management of Homeworking Staff
  • Provision of Equipment
  • Insurance
  • Health and Safety
  • Data Security
  • Working Hours
  • Visits to the Home Worker
  • Contractual Terms
  • Expenses
  • Dependent Care
  • Termination of a Homeworking Agreement

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Who should attend this Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course?  

This Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course is intended for individuals who work from home or telecommute as part of their job. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Human Resources Professionals 
  • Health and Safety Officers 
  • Occupational Health Specialists 
  • Team Leaders 
  • Facilities Managers 
  • Workplace Coordinators 
  • Health and Safety Representatives 

Prerequisites of the Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for this Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course.

Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training​ Course Overview

Homeworkers are those individuals who work from home rather than working in corporate offices. These are also known as remote employees. Every homeworker must look after their mental health by applying health and safety responsibilities. Studying Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course is helpful for those individuals who work at home. It helps organisations lower the insurance premiums and saves the money for spending on workers who work from home. It helps individuals that how to protect themselves against any accidents. Attending this training course will surely help learners to undertake a variety of tremendous job opportunities and become more successful in their careers.

This 1-day Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course covers all necessary concepts to help delegates become thoroughly familiar with the work from home environment. During the training, they will learn about how to communicate with and manage homeworking staff. They will also learn about the provision of equipment, data security, contractual terms, dependent care, and many more. Our highly professional trainer with years of experience in teaching such courses will conduct this training course and help delegates to get a comprehensive understanding of confined space.      

This training will cover various essential topics, such as: 

  • Risk assessment
  • Regular homeworking
  • Dependent care
  • Workstation/display screen assessment
  • Permanent homeworking

After attending the Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course, delegates will be able to effectively maintain health and safety for their homeworkers. They will also be able to assess the home environment for better homeworking.

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What’s included in this Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack 

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

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Intelligent Office
Scotia Place
Tower 1,
10060 Jasper Avenue
Suite 2020 (20th Floor)
Edmonton
Alberta
T5J 3R8

T: +1 6474932992

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Health And Safety For Homeworkers Training | Health And Safety in Edmonton, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Health And Safety For Homeworkers Training | Health And Safety in Edmonton FAQs

Homeworker is the word used for those people who work from home. It is a way of functioning that applies to various jobs.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course.
This Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course is ideal for anyone who wants to gain knowledge of working from home.
Savings in extra expense, excluding commute time, more independence, improved communication, better productivity, more flexibility, etc., are the main benefits of working from home.
Occasional, regular, and permanent are the different types of homeworking.
Check your posture regularly, don’t ignore discomfort, take your breaks in full, avoid distractions, avoid glare, continue to socialise, exercise, etc., are the safety measures while working from home.
During the Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course, you will learn various essential topics such as homeworking policy, contractual terms, review of a homeworking agreement, duties of employers, regular homeworking, benefits of work from home for employees, and many more.
The training fees for Health and Safety for Homeworkers Trainingin Edmonton starts from CAD1695
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training.
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