About This Course

Lone working can be uncomfortable for some people, This can range from roles such as a carer visiting a domestic property to a retail staff member moving stock to different stores. This includes working from home. If an employee is working in a different location from their colleagues, then this is defined as lone working. The course has engaging content and activities throughout, and the interactive course takes you through topics such as what lone working is, the risks of lone working, risk assessments and controls and the responsibilities of employers and employees

Curriculum

• What is lone working

• Risks and hazards of lone working

• Risk assessments

• The PET assessment

• Employee and employer responsibilities

• Lone worker policy

• Lone worker checklist