Lone Working
Lone working offers greater flexibility, autonomy and creates a broader talent pool for businesses. Understand who lone workers are, the risks they face how to reduce them.
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25 Minutes
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For all staff
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UK
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Compliance Essentials Library
What you’ll learn in
this course
- Recognise who is classed as a lone worker
- Identify the duties and responsibilities of employees and employers regarding lone working
- Identify the hazards associated with lone working
- Appreciate the measures that our Company has introduced to reduce the risks of lone working
- Take action to manage the risks associated with lone working
- Understand how to raise concerns regarding lone working
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