New and Expectant Mothers in the Workplace Training
£20.00
This online New and Expectant Mothers at Work Training course is designed for the use of both employers and employees alike. It covers all the information they need to know about returning to work after pregnancy.
This training course can be completed in just 50 minutes and provides the user with a printable certificate upon completion of the end-of-training test.
Accreditations |
CPD |
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Course Duration |
50 mins (approx) |
Languages |
41 |
Welcome to the New and Expectant Mothers at Work Training, a comprehensive program designed to ensure the safety, well-being, and legal rights of new and expectant mothers in the workplace. This training comprises three key sections:
- Risk Assessments for New & Expectant Mothers : In this section, we will explore the importance of conducting risk assessments to protect new and expectant mothers. You will learn about:
- The significance of risk assessments in identifying and minimizing workplace hazards that may affect pregnant or breastfeeding employees.
- The legal requirement for employers to assess risks and make necessary adjustments to ensure the health and safety of new and expectant mothers.
- Practical steps for conducting effective risk assessments and the role of employees in this process.
- Workplace Risks : Delve into a comprehensive understanding of workplace risks that may impact new and expectant mothers. In this section, you will:
- Learn about common workplace risks, including physical, chemical, biological, and ergonomic hazards, and how they can affect pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Understand the importance of risk management and control measures to protect the health and well-being of new and expectant mothers.
- Explore real-world scenarios and case studies to illustrate best practices in mitigating workplace risks.
- Equality and Employment Law : Gain insights into the legal and employment rights of new and expectant mothers. In this section, you will:
- Learn about the legal protections offered to new and expectant mothers under equality and employment laws, including the Equality Act and Maternity and Parental Leave regulations.
- Understand the rights to paid time off for antenatal care and parental leave and the process of requesting flexible working arrangements.
- Explore case studies and practical examples to ensure compliance with legal requirements and to support new and expectant mothers in the workplace.
By the end of this New and Expectant Mothers at Work Training, you will have the knowledge and tools needed to ensure the health, safety, and legal rights of new and expectant mothers in the workplace. Your commitment to this training will contribute to creating an inclusive, supportive, and legally compliant work environment that promotes the well-being of new and expectant mothers. Let’s embark on this journey to empower employers and employees with knowledge about the protection of new and expectant mothers at work.