Health and Safety on Technical Sites

Risk assessment, permits and the habits that stop incidents before they start.

What the course covers

8 modules, 32 topics. Open any one to see what sits inside it.

1. 1.1 What goes wrong, and how often
2. 1.2 Duties: employer, employee, contractor
3. 1.3 Safety culture versus safety paperwork
4. 1.4 Your right to stop the work
1. 2.1 Telling a hazard from a risk
2. 2.2 Risk assessment, step by step
3. 2.3 The hierarchy of control
4. 2.4 Reviewing an assessment after something changes
1. 3.1 Slips, trips and falls
2. 3.2 Working at height
3. 3.3 Confined spaces
4. 3.4 Moving vehicles and plant
1. 4.1 Noise and vibration
2. 4.2 Dust, fumes and ventilation
3. 4.3 Hazardous substances and their data sheets
4. 4.4 Manual handling
1. 5.1 Permit to work systems
2. 5.2 Method statements
3. 5.3 Isolation and lock-out
4. 5.4 Contractor control and site induction
1. 6.1 Selecting and wearing PPE properly
2. 6.2 Inspecting equipment before use
3. 6.3 Guarding and safety devices
4. 6.4 Signs, barriers and segregation
1. 7.1 Fire prevention and response
2. 7.2 First aid on site
3. 7.3 Spills and releases
4. 7.4 Evacuation and roll call
1. 8.1 Reporting incidents and near misses
2. 8.2 Investigating without blame
3. 8.3 Toolbox talks and briefings
4. 8.4 Auditing, and actually acting on it

By the end of this course you will be able to explain and apply:

Two hours, not two months Eight short modules. Finish in a day, or do one module a night for a week.

Job-ready from the first module Everything here is a task you will actually be asked to do at work, not theory you will never use.

Built for a phone Watch on the bus, pause mid-module, pick up where you stopped. No download, no lab.

A certificate that can be checked Every certificate carries an ID your college or an employer can verify on our site.

Pre-degree / Foundation students in India
Studying: B.Tech / B.E. (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, ECE), Diploma in Engineering
Recent graduates strengthening a CV
Anyone working in this field without a formal qualification

About two hours in total — eight modules of roughly fifteen minutes. You can do it in one sitting or spread it across a week. Your place is saved either way.
No. There is no prerequisite course and no software to install. A phone, tablet or computer with an internet connection is enough.
Yes. This course is placed at Pre-degree / Foundation for India, and the content is written for that level. If you are at a different stage, change your level at the top of the page and the courses will change with it.
A certificate for the course, carrying an ID that your college or an employer can check on our verification page. You keep access to the material afterwards.
Yes — ₹450 for this course on its own, or ₹1,450 for all five in this set, which works out cheaper if you want more than one.
There is a short quiz at the end of each module so you can check what stuck. It is not timed and you can retake it.
Change your country using the picker at the top. Level names, degree names and prices all switch to that country, and the courses adjust to its education system.

Wording shown for India. Pick a different country at the top and the terms, currency and programme names change with it.