Course Format: Interactive
Course Duration: 60 Minutes
Overview
There a number of considerations which must be taken once an employee has discovered she is pregnant.
Who is it for?
- Pregnant workers
- Managers and Supervisors
Learning Outcomes
This course is designed for the expectant mother to understand the processes required in the workplace including risk assessments.
Areas Covered
Introduction
- An introduction to risk assessment
- Why we use risk assessments
Safe Practice at Work
- Safe Practice
- Manual handling
- Footwear
- Regular breaks
- DSE and workstation
- Fire evacuation
- Do's and don'ts for expectant mothers
Good Risk Assessment Practice
- An example of good risk assessment practice
- How risks for pregnant employees are managed at work
What We Have Learnt?
- Communicate with your line manager and colleagues
- Complete your risk assessment and discuss any findings with your line manager
- Prioritise your workload