Working During Pregnancy
8 minutes
Take 5
All industries
Explore the rights and responsibilities of both employers and employees to ensure the health and safety of expectant mothers at work.
Description
This course explores the rights and responsibilities of both employers and employees to ensure the health and safety of expectant mothers at work. The course outlines legal obligations and best practice in risk assessment and management. Learners are then invited to apply their learning to their own situation to identify any action that may be necessary to achieve this. A risk assessment tool is also available to complement this eLearning.
Features
- Understand the importance of the general risk assessment in safeguarding expectant mothers
- Identify the specific risks to consider
- Be aware of key areas of potential risk in the workplace
- Be aware of strategies for managing pregnancy at work effectively
- Understand employers' and employees' responsibilities