Standard 13 of the Care Certificate.
Provides guidance answers for all health and social care employees.
These are the answers your assessor would expect to see.
These were completed and passed in Jan 2021
Health and Safety
Complete the diagram below
to identify legislation that Identify - point out, highlight or note
relates to general health and down the main answers or examples
safety in your workplace. that relate to the subject.
Health and safety at work act 1974
Reporting of injuries, Control of
diseases and substances
dangerous hazardous to health
occurences (COSHH)
regulations 2013
(RIDDOR) Legislation
relating to general
health and safety
The manual handing operations The management of health and
regualtions 1992 safety at work regualtions 1999
THE CARE CERTIFICATE WORKBOOK STANDARD 13
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, Activity 13.1b
Ask your manager or a
senior member of staff
for your workplace health
and safety policies and Describe - to describe means to create a
procedures, and describe picture with words but not simply writing
the main points below. a list of bullet points.
Policy or procedure relating The main points of this policy or procedure
to health and safety: include:
1.
Storing and giving out All medication is locked and can only be
medication. given out by qualified members of staff.
2.
Lifting and carrying loads •Stick to agreed ways of working
•Correct training should be given
•If unsure always ask for help
3.
What to do in the event of a fire •Everyone should evacuate.
•Set off fire alarm call 999.
•Anyone refusing to leave should be left
in building, door shut and location noted,
4.
Cleaning chemicals All chemicals should be locked away
when not in use. When in use they
should not be left unattended and when
possible used immediatly and then lock
away
THE CARE CERTIFICATE WORKBOOK STANDARD 13
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