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Online Course
Slips, Trips and Falls
1 hour
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Mobile Friendly
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Accredited Course
Slips, trips, and falls rank as the most prevalent workplace hazards, resulting in over 10,000 serious injuries annually. It is widely acknowledged that a substantial reduction in these incidents can be achieved through minor adjustments to work practices and attitudes.
This online Slips, Trips, and Falls E-Learning course provides an overview of relevant statistics, dispels common misconceptions, and addresses the legal aspects associated with these incidents. Real-life examples of mishaps are presented, along with practical preventive measures. The course also outlines straightforward modifications applicable to most businesses to significantly mitigate the risk of slip, trip, or fall occurrences. In its final module, the course adopts a management perspective on these matters. By implementing these strategies, you can safeguard yourself from accidents and adhere to your workplace's health and safety standards.
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Multi-course discounts available
Compliant with UK Regulations
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Relevant Content & Fast Completion
1. Serious Facts and the Law.
2. Slip Hazards: Causes and Controls.
3. Trip Hazards: Causes and Controls.
4. Management Issues.
Languages
This course is available in the following languages:
English
Lithuanian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Slips, Trips and Falls Course Certificate
Course Certificate
Learners progress through hazard awareness modules with end-of-module questions. Once all modules are complete, a system-generated certificate is issued.
This certificate is available to download instantly and is recorded within the training management system for tracking and compliance.
This Slips, Trips and Falls course is passed by answering questions throughout each module.
A pass rate of 70% is required to earn your certificate.
Format: Fully Online
Assessment: Multiple Choice
Pass Mark: 70%
Course Assessment
CPD Points
CPD Points are not awarded for the completion of this course.
By earning CPD points learners can improve their credibility and record the time they have invested in to their professional development.
Compliance
The course has been created in line with the UK Government guidelines on workplace health and safety, as outlined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
For full details, visit gov.uk.
Preventing slips, trips, and falls is essential for workplaces to comply with health and safety regulations such as the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 in the UK. These regulations require employers to ensure the safety and welfare of their employees by minimizing hazards that could cause accidents.
By implementing measures such as regular hazard assessments, proper signage, and effective housekeeping practices, organizations can reduce the risk of slips, trips, and falls. This contributes to legal compliance and the creation of a safe working environment for employees.
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Slips, Trips and Falls FAQ
Why is slips, trips and falls training important?
Slips, trips and falls are among the most common causes of workplace injuries. Training helps staff understand how to identify hazards and prevent accidents before they happen.
What are the main causes of slips, trips and falls at work?
Common causes include wet or uneven floors, poor lighting, loose cables, and unsuitable footwear. The course highlights how to spot and control these risks.
Does this training help with legal compliance?
Yes. Slips, trips and falls training supports compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations. More guidance: https://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/
Is slips and trips training suitable for all industries?
Absolutely. These hazards exist in almost every workplace, including offices, retail, construction, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing.
Can this course help reduce workplace absence?
Yes. By promoting safe working practices, slips, trips and falls training helps reduce injury rates and the associated costs of sickness absence.
Does the course cover incident reporting?
Yes. It explains how to report hazards, near-misses, and accidents so that corrective action can be taken to prevent future incidents.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the training?
Yes. A certificate is awarded upon completion, suitable for staff training records, audits, or compliance files.
Does the training provide practical prevention tips?
Yes. The course offers clear, practical advice — from good housekeeping to proper footwear — that can be applied immediately in the workplace.