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This awareness course will teach the purpose of a permit to work as well as how it helps to manage high-risk tasks.

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Digital Learning

£20.00 (+ VAT)
  • Study wherever and whenever suits you
  • Perfect for people with busy lives
  • Most cost-effective way to study

In-Company

 
  • Discounts available for volume purchases
  • Can be tailored to your organisation
  • Available via SCORM

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Permit to Work Essentials

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Course information

Course overview

In this course, you’ll discover the purpose of a permit to work, what it typically includes, and how it helps manage high-risk tasks. You’ll also learn who is responsible for issuing, accepting, and monitoring permits.

Learning outcomes

On completion, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the purpose of a permit to work and its typical contents.
  • Identify the roles and responsibilities of the individuals involved in implementing the Permit To Work (PTW) system.
  • Identify the common uses of a permit to work at your workplace.

Why choose British Safety Council

  • For over 60 years, the British Safety Council has been educating millions of workers and making hundreds of thousands of workplaces safer around the world.
  • We are a not-for-profit membership organisation, a trusted brand and a leader in driving health, safety and wellbeing innovation and engagement across our global community.

Course requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course.  

Assessment and results

Learners must pass a multiple-choice assessment to receive a certificate recognising completion of this awareness course.

Qualification level

This is a non-accredited course. It does not result in a formal qualification. A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon successful passing of the assessment.

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