Mon - Fri 9AM - 5PM
024 7610 0090
Start typing to see products you are looking for.
Start typing to see products you are looking for.
0

You have no items in your shopping basket.

Start typing to see products you are looking for.
Contents:
Summary Course overview Course content Who is this course for? Course aims Course assessment Course certification FAQs Course reviews
Categories:
Accounting/ Bookkeeping/ Finance Basic Life Support/ Resuscitation Business Administration Business Compliance Charities & Volunteering Clinical Skills Computing & IT Conflict Management/ Resolution Customer Service Early Years & Childcare Enhanced Dental CPD Fire Safety First Aid/ FAW & EFAW Food Hygiene/ Food Safety Free Online Courses Health & Safety Health & Social Care Leadership & Management Long-Term Conditions Mandatory Training Bundles Mental Health Moving & Handling Schools & Colleges Safeguarding Sales & Marketing Train the Trainer Professional Development
Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes - Level 1 - e-learning Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK -
CPD-Accredited Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes - Level 1 - eLearning Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK -
Online Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes - Level 1 Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK -

Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes - Level 1

Trusted by over 1 million learners, The Mandatory Training Group delivers accredited courses through ComplyPlus™ LMS, our AI-powered, interactive e-learning platform. Designed for compliance and impact, our training supports CQC, Ofsted, HSE and other regulatory standards.

Price:

£14.99 + VAT

Course reviews:

Level:

1

Duration:

2 hours

Method:

Fully online 24/7 via ComplyPlus™ LMS

Platform:

Desktop, Laptop, Mobile, Tablet

Course access expiry:

365 days

Certificate validity:

3 years - CPD-accredited, instant digital certificate on completion

Last updated:

26 May 2026 (V2.6)

Accepted payments:

Course overview

CPD-Accredited | CQC & HSE Compliant | CSTF-Aligned | ComplyPlus™ LMS

This Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes Level 1 online course provides knowledge of health and safety principles, key legislation, workplace hazards, and risk management practices within care home settings. Learners will explore employer and employee responsibilities, risk assessment processes, incident reporting requirements, and safe working procedures. This course supports the protection of residents, visitors, and staff while promoting safe, compliant, and effective care delivery.

Course content

This Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes e-learning course covers:

  • Introduction to health, safety, and welfare in care homes
  • Key health and safety legislation, including Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (HASAWA)
  • Employer and employee responsibilities
  • Hazard identification and risk assessment processes
  • Risk management and control measures
  • Safe working practices for resident and staff safety
  • Reporting incidents, accidents, ill health, and near misses
  • Workplace consultation and compliance requirements
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hazardous substance controls
  • Maintaining safe environments for residents, visitors, and staff
  • Summary, review, and end-of-course assessment.

Who is this course for?

This Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes eLearning course is for:

  • Care workers, care assistants, and support staff
  • Nursing assistants and residential care workers
  • Ancillary staff, including cleaners, cooks, and drivers
  • Managers, supervisors, and team leaders in care settings
  • Volunteers, unpaid workers, temporary staff
  • New employees who require health, safety awareness and compliance training.

Aims

The aims of this Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes online course are to:

  • Provide knowledge of health and safety legislation, hazards, risk assessment principles, and risk management practices to support safe working environments, minimise risks, and promote the well-being of residents, staff, and visitors in care home settings
  • Enhance understanding of roles, responsibilities, safe working procedures, and compliance requirements to help maintain health, safety, and welfare standards while supporting legally compliant care delivery.

Learning objectives

This Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes e-learning course will:

  • Explain key health and safety legislation, regulations, and guidance relevant to care home settings
  • Describe employer and employee responsibilities for maintaining health, safety, and welfare
  • Define hazards, risks, risk assessments, and risk management processes
  • Identify common workplace hazards and measures for reducing risks
  • Explain risk control measures and safe working practices that protect residents and staff
  • Explain reporting requirements for incidents, accidents, ill health, near misses, and concerns
  • Outline the use of PPE, hazardous substance controls, consultation arrangements, and compliance requirements
  • Support understanding of maintaining safe, compliant care environments for residents, visitors, and staff.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes eLearning course, you will be able to:

  • Outline key health and safety legislation, regulations, and workplace requirements relevant to care homes
  • Identify hazards and risks that may affect residents, visitors, and staff
  • Apply risk assessment principles and appropriate control measures in practice
  • Demonstrate safe working practices that support health, safety, and welfare
  • Recognise responsibilities for maintaining safe and compliant care environments
  • Follow workplace policies, procedures, and compliance requirements effectively
  • Report incidents, accidents, ill health, hazards, and near misses appropriately
  • Contribute to a positive health and safety culture while supporting the safety and well-being of residents, visitors, and staff.

Course assessment

  • Multiple-choice knowledge assessment with a minimum pass mark of 80%
  • Assessment questions mapped directly to course learning outcomes
  • Unlimited assessment retakes included
  • Confirms knowledge of health, safety, and welfare practices in care home settings.

Course certification

  • CPD-accredited digital certificate issued on successful course completion
  • Certificate available for immediate download as a secure PDF
  • Supports evidence of compliance and safe working practices in care homes and regulated environments
  • Certificate authenticity can be verified via the ComplyPlus™ platform.

Refresher requirements

  • This course certificate should be refreshed every 3 years
  • Earlier refresher is advised if legislation, guidance, workplace policy, or risk assessments change.

Course accreditation

  • Externally reviewed and accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certification Service, ensuring high-quality training meeting international standards
  • Meets requirements of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and aligns with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance, UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), and relevant legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

Frequently asked questions

Why is this online course on health, safety and welfare for care homes important?
This online course helps staff reduce risks, protect residents, and maintain safe, compliant care environments in line with legal and regulatory requirements.
How does this e-learning course on health, safety and welfare support care home compliance?
This e-learning course aligns with CQC expectations, HSE guidance, and CSTF health and safety requirements.
What does this eLearning course on health, safety and welfare for care homes cover?
This eLearning course covers legislation, risk assessment, hazards, safe practices, and reporting in care home settings.
How do I log on to the eLearning platform?
After purchasing a course, you'll receive an email with your login details and a platform access link to ComplyPlus? LMS (optimised for Google Chrome). Your email address will serve as your fixed username. To avoid access issues, ensure your purchase information is accurate and up to date.
I haven't received my login details. What should I do?
Your login details are emailed automatically right after purchase. Please check your Spam or Junk folder, as some email providers (like Google or Yahoo) may direct them there.
How do I download my certificate(s)?

Once you have successfully completed the end-of-course assessment with a passing score, your certificate will be made available online on ComplyPlus? LMS . It is issued in a quality-assured PDF format and can be downloaded directly from the platform.

Once available, you can:

  • Download the certificate directly to your device
  • Save a digital copy for your records
  • Print a physical copy if needed.

No physical copy will be mailed, as all certificates are issued electronically for convenience and instant access.

Can I request name changes on certificates?

Learners are not allowed to change their names directly in the LMS. This is to ensure that the name reflected on the certificate belongs to the actual individual who completed the course and to prevent the risk of name forgery or transferring certificates to others.

If you need to request a name change, please contact our Support Team by submitting your concern through this form. Kindly include a clear reason for the change and any supporting documentation required for verification.

Do you give discounts for bulk purchases?

Yes, we offer competitive volume discounts for organisations enrolling multiple candidates in any of our online training courses. To view our current volume discount options, click here.

Login steps

  1. If you are a New User, check the email you provided for the login instructions
  2. If they are not in your Inbox, please check your Junk/Spam folder
  3. Follow the instructions provided and proceed to the LMS
  4. If you are an Existing User, proceed to your account
  5. If you cannot remember your account password, click here
  6. If you bought 1 license, you can either assign the course to yourself or another person once you log in
  7. If you bought 2 or more licenses of the same course, a group account will be automatically created so you can add and monitor your learners.

Need Help? Contact our support team via Live Chat for quicker assistance or email info@mandatorytraining.co.uk

Health, Safety and Welfare for Care Homes - Level 1 - e-learning Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK - data-zoom-image=
Instant access
100% money back guarantee
Reliable support
Learn anytime. anywhere.
Assessment and certification
Just added to your wishlist:
My Wishlist
You've just added this product to the cart:
Go to Basket

#title#

#price#
×
Sale
View full product details →

Unavailable

Sold Out