Lone Worker Safety Training
Whether you're visiting clients, working late at the office, or managing remote tasks on-site, lone working comes with unique risks. This Lone Worker Training course is designed to help employees understand the safety challenges of working alone and how to minimise those risks through practical measures and clear communication.
From using buddy systems to following check-in procedures, this lone working course empowers individuals with the knowledge to stay safe and confident while working without direct supervision.
£19.80
25
MINUTES
20
QUESTIONS
Unlimited
ATTEMPTS
Instant Digital
CERTIFICATION
What You'll Learn From This Course
Understand the common risks associated with lone working across different environments.
Know the steps to take to reduce the risk of incidents while working alone.
Learn how buddy systems work and how to implement them.
Understand how to use safety mechanisms such as check-ins and personal alarms.
Recognise the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees in protecting lone workers.
Lone working is more common than ever, but many employees remain unaware of the risks they face when working without supervision. This lone worker online training gives a comprehensive overview of how to plan, protect, and respond effectively while working alone.
From lone security guards to community health workers, this course is designed to ensure every employee can make informed decisions and stay protected during solo work.Failing to address lone working risks can lead to injury, distress, or even fatal incidents—especially in unfamiliar or unpredictable environments. By completing this training, you’ll be able to reduce the risk of harm when working without direct support, comply with health and safety legislation related to lone working, foster a safer work culture by implementing robust lone worker procedures, and empower individuals with the confidence to work alone safely.
Employees who work alone during part or all of their day.
Professionals who travel between job sites or client visits.
Home workers, field staff, delivery drivers, maintenance workers.
Managers looking to support lone worker safety policies.
Section 1: Before Lone Working
This section looks at the preparation steps lone workers should take before starting their tasks—assessing travel risks, sharing schedules, and understanding emergency procedures if they feel unsafe or encounter a threat.
Section 2: Safety Measures
We cover the practical measures that can be used to reduce risk, such as the use of personal alarms, regular check-ins, mobile apps, and being cautious around unfamiliar individuals during lone visits.
Section 3: Responsibilities
This section focuses on employer responsibilities to assess and manage lone working risks, and employee responsibilities to follow agreed procedures, report concerns, and prioritise their personal safety.
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