eCPD Resource - Health and Safety - Functional Skills English
Health and Social Care
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Introduction
eCPD Resource- Health and Social CareHealth and Safety Functional Skills English
Introduction
This activity will take place within the second month
Functional skills English
while you are on placement in your setting. Your activities will include: • Researching health and safety • Reading the policy
• Read and understand different types of text in detailIdentify the main points and ideas and how they are presented in a variety of different types of texts • Use language, format and structure suitable for purpose and audience
• Understanding some signs and their meanings Learning In this task, you will be covering the following areas: Health and Social Care
• Write clearly and coherently, including an appropriate level of detail • Ensure written work includes generally accurate punctuation and spelling and meaning is clear in more than one type of text.
•Health and safety
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2 Tasks
eCPD Resource Health and social care Health and Safety Functional Skills
Task 1 The Health and Social Care setting you are on placement in wants to display some information signs to help individuals
Symbols
who are to attend an open day. Look at the following signs and draw a line to the correct meaning.
Emergency Exit
First Aid
Toilets
No Smoking
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Task 2
• Read the policy/guidelines at your placement relating to this. • Summarise the key points below:
Policy/Guidelines
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Task 3
Please research an item of legislation and policy relating to Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Setting and summarise this [Word count: 250]
Research
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Task 4
• Create a poster about health and safety in the workplace
Health and Safety
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