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Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training

Hong Kong

Understand the benefits of working from home for the employees and employers.
Gain an understanding of how to manage a homeworking arrangement.
Become familiar with how to manage a homeworking agreement successfully.

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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

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.

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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Our Hong Kong venue

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Free Wi-Fi

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Air conditioned

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

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Hong Kong is an autonomous territory of the People’s Republic of China and can be located on the southern coast of China. Hong Kong has a population of around 7 million people. The education system in Hong Kong is mostly based around the English system and it is overseen by the Education Bureau and the Social Welfare Department. One of the earliest schools in Hong Kong was Li Ying College established in 1075. The education level begins with preschool education that is payable education, paid by pupil’s parents. The primary and secondary education is mandatory for every child in Hong Kong to attend from the age of 6 to 18. Higher education remains exclusive in Hong Kong and adult education is a growing sector in Hong Kong, with two non-profit school running evening courses. The University of Hong Kong was founded in 1911 and is the oldest tertiary (higher education) institution in Hong Kong and is organised into 10 academic faculties with English as the main language of instruction. The Education Bureau in Hong Kong also provides educational services for immigrant children from mainland China and other countries. Hong Kong also has 175 internal schools.

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T: +852 2592 5349

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Health And Safety For Homeworkers Training | Health And Safety in Hong Kong FAQs

What is a homeworker?

Homeworker is the word used for those people who work from home. It is a way of functioning that applies to various jobs.

What are the prerequisites?

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course.

Who should attend this course?

This Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course is ideal for anyone who wants to gain knowledge of working from home.

What are the benefits 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.

What are the types of homeworking?

Occasional, regular, and permanent are the different types of homeworking.

What are the safety measures while working from home?

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.

What will I learn during the Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training course?

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.

What is the cost/training fees for Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training in Hong Kong?

The training fees for Health and Safety for Homeworkers Trainingin Hong Kong starts from HKD7995

Which is the best training institute/provider of Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training in Hong Kong?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Health and Safety for Homeworkers Training.

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Many delivery methods

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Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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