Online: Lone Working

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In this course we will look at how lone working can be managed safety in the University of Cambridge. We will start by exploring what is meant by the term “lone working”, how it can impact your safety and what regulations guide lone working within the University, then we will step through the process of creating a risk assessment for lone working.

By the end of this course you will be able to

• Give a definition of lone working and explain why we should all be aware of the issues
• Explain how the risk assessment process identifies potential risks of lone working
• List some key questions to ask as part of the risk assessment for lone working
• Recommend control measures to reduce the risks of lone working.

This module will take approximately 40 minutes to complete.

A University account (formerly called ‘Raven’) is needed to access this online course, although you can log in as a Friend. If you don't have a University account please visit https://help.uis.cam.ac.uk/service/accounts-passwords/it-staff/university-accounts-formerly-raven-universitys-authentication

• Students and others

• Further details regarding the HSRF eligibility criteria are available at available

Self-navigated online learning resource.

There may be a charge for College/non-University staff accessing online training, see charging for further information. Please contact the Safety Office for information about eligibility before making a booking.

The web link to access this course will be sent with the booking confirmation.

Approximately 40 minutes.

Available throughout the year.