VR1 Health & Safety

This module deals with all aspects of Health and Safety applying to the Vehicle recovery Industry and covers the following area's:

Theory:

• Statutory requirements and need for training
• Health & safety legislation applied to recovery
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Fire Prevention
• Hazards and risks relating to the work place
• Tools, storage and Cleaning
• Company resources
• Hazards and risks relating to:
• The workplace
• The recovery equipment
• Manual handling

Practical Skill Instruction:

• The use of Personal Protective Equipment
• Conduct a risk assessment
• Handling of loads (Manual handling practical)