Winter Weather Awareness

Winter Weather | Online Training Course

It may look like a spectacular winter wonderland outside, but travelling or working in wintery conditions can be dangerous toanyone who has been out in cold, snowy weather can attest. If you must go out, you'll need to have good winter weather awareness. This training course will help you stay safe when working in cold conditions or travelling to and from work when the weather turns bad.

• Identify winter weather safety considerations so you can effectively prepare for essential journeys
• Recognize the increased risk of slips, trips, and falls in winter weather, so you can stay safe
• Recognize the signs of overexposure to cold temperatures, so you can take effective action to maintain your safety
• Demonstrate understanding of the correct actions to take while working outside in winter to successfully experience safe conditions

This online training course, part of a series of health and safety training courses, will help you prepare safely for essential journeys in winter weather, and recognize the increased risk of slips, trips, and falls. You'll also learn about the signs of overexposure to cold temperatures and what actions to take so you stay safe while working outside in cold conditions.

This course is suitable for anyone who has to travel to or work in wintery conditions at any time.

Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary demanding on environment or disabilities. This course comes with transcripts so people have text options for an media, subtitles for all videos and is screen reader friendly with alternative text.

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