Slips, Trips and Falls Training
Our IOSH Approved, CPD Certified Slips, Trips and Falls Training helps raise employee awareness of the common causes of these accidents and how to prevent them.
The course follows the Health and Safety Executive’s general guidance, Preventing slips and trips at work (INDG225), with particular emphasis on the recommended ‘See it, Sort it’ approach to employee ownership and responsibility.
Slips, trips and falls accounted for over 19,000 major injuries in the workplace in 2023, which is more than any other type of accident. Slips, trips and falls can happen in all types of workplaces including offices, construction sites, kitchens and production areas.
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Slips, Trips and Falls Training
An essential, in-depth course that supports staff in recognising and preventing slips, trips, and falls in the workplace, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and standards
£25
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Who should take this course?
The slips, trips and falls course is suitable for all employees in every type of organisation.
Course duration
Slips, Trips and Falls Training takes approximately 25 – 30 minutes to complete.
Course aims
By the end of Slips, Trips and Falls Training, participants will be able to:
- Understand the cost to individuals who suffer an injury because of a slip, trip or fall.
- Describe the causes of slips, trips and falls.
- Identify typical hazards in the workplace.
- Prevent accidents by applying simple precautions and taking a proactive approach.
Course accreditations
Our accreditations mean you can be confident that we deliver high-quality, effective eLearning that forms part of a professional development programme.
We pride ourselves on our extensive certification and accreditation. We’re CPD Certified and this course is SCORM compliant which means it can be integrated as part of your existing LMS or used as part of our SHINE learning management system.
Learn more about our health and safety accreditations.
Benefits of Slips, Trips and Falls Training
- Learn to identify common causes of slips, trips, and falls, and understand how to prevent them.
- Gain insight into the personal, financial, and organisational impact of these incidents.
- IOSH Approved, CPD Certified and SCORM Compliant training.
- Developed by qualified and experienced health and safety professionals with many years of experience in delivering training solutions.
- Online Slips, Trips and Falls Training can be completed at the participant’s own pace, at a time that suits them.
- Interactive training to keep participants engaged throughout.
- Multiple choice quizzes so participants can check their understanding as they go.
- Summaries at the end of each section to enhance understanding.
Course Overview
Introduction
Statistics to highlight that slips, trips and falls are the biggest cause of injury in UK workplaces.
Consequences
The types of injuries sustained from slips, trips and falls.
The financial and personal costs of slips, trips and falls to employers and employees.
Causes
What causes slips, trips and falls, considering flooring, contamination, obstacles, cleaning, human behaviour, environment and footwear.
Prevention
How to assess and manage the risks of slips trips and falls.
Easy, practical ways to control the risks.
Hazard spotting
Hazard spotting exercises for participants to complete to apply their knowledge. They can choose from catering, construction, industrial, office or retail.
Assessment
At the end of the slips, trips and falls course there are 10 multiple choice questions to answer, and the pass mark is 80%.
Certificate
If you complete Slips, Trips and Falls Training on SHINE, you will receive a certificate on successful completion of the course which is downloadable as a PDF file.
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Created by experts. IOSH Approved. CPD Certified. Our fire, health and safety courses support your compliance training needs. We offer flexible eLearning options. Buy individual courses now and start learning. Or simply call us to discuss group discounts and enterprise pricing options.
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- Fully interactive – online learning
- Certified training – created by experts
- Perfect for smaller businesses and sole traders starting out
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- Control – central dashboard
- Reporting – monitor training progress
- Ideal for mid-sized SMEs needing to deploy training at scale
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- Comprehensive – over 50 courses
- Support – 1-2-1 account management
- Perfect for larger businesses needing a wide variety of training
FAQs
Will this course help me comply with legal requirements?
This course aligns with HSE guidance and helps raise awareness of safety best practices, supporting compliance with UK health and safety regulations, such as the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
Can the course be customised for our organisation?
Yes, we offer bespoke training solutions that can be tailored to specific organisational needs or industry-specific examples.
Must the course be completed in one sitting?
No, the course is flexible and can be stopped and started as needed.
What kind of support can I expect if I encounter issues with the course?
We offer full technical support to ensure a smooth experience, whether you’re using our SHINE platform or integrating the course into your LMS. Additionally, our customer support team is available to answer any questions related to course content or compliance.
Is there a discount if I need to train a large team?
Yes, we offer volume discounts for businesses that need to train multiple employees. Please contact us to discuss your requirements, and we can provide pricing based on your team size.
What happens if someone fails the course assessment?
Participants who don’t pass the assessment on their first attempt can review the course material and retake the assessment. The course is designed to support learning, with interactive elements and quizzes to reinforce understanding throughout.
How quickly can this training be rolled out to my team?
Once purchased, the course can be accessed immediately through our SHINE platform or integrated into your existing LMS, allowing employees to begin training right away.
Can I monitor employee progress throughout the training?
Yes, if using the SHINE platform, you can track employees’ progress, view completion rates, and download certificates for compliance records.
How is it delivered?
Slips, Trips and Falls Training is delivered as an eLearning course, online or through a computer network. Employees can use their own electronic devices to gain access from either work or at home. As individuals can bookmark their progress, they are free to work through the modules at their own pace, completing the course over multiple sessions should they wish to do so.
SHINE – compliance record keeping
The Praxis42 Digital Platform SHINE is our advanced eLearning management system and helps organisations deliver effective online learning for their employees.
A cost-effective tool for compliance record-keeping, SHINE allows you to view and manage employee training records easily. Individual training certificates can be printed as proof of compliance for audits or visits from enforcing agencies.
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