Description

This CPD accredited course provides a thorough guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) for care home workers and managers. Covering ten detailed units, learners will gain a clear understanding of which workplace incidents must be reported to the HSE, who is responsible for reporting, the correct methods and timeframes, and how to apply RIDDOR to realistic care home scenarios. The course includes practical tools, case studies, and a comprehensive assessment.

Learning outcomes

  • Explain the purpose and legal framework of RIDDOR 2013.
  • Identify the six categories of reportable incident.
  • Determine whether care home incidents involving staff and residents are reportable.
  • Describe correct reporting methods, timeframes, and record keeping requirements.
  • Conduct effective incident investigations.
  • Understand the legal consequences of non compliance.

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RIDDOR in Health and Social Care Certificate

Report injuries, diseases, and dangerous occurrences under RIDDOR, follow timescales, keep records, and improve safety.

What does my certificate include?

Your RIDDOR in Health and Social Care Certificate includes your name, company name (if applicable), name of course taken, date of completion, expiry date and stamps of approval or accreditations by recognised authorities.

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RIDDOR in Health and Social Care

Pass Requirement

70%

Certification Period

1 year
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