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Course Title:
Pregnancy
Awareness
For Employers

There are a number of considerations which must be taken once an employee has discovered she is pregnant. This course is designed for the expectant mother to understand the processes required in the workplace including risk assessments.

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COURSE CONTENT:

Introduction
• An introduction to risk assessment
• Why we use risk assessments

Safe Practice at work
• Safe practice
• Manual handling
• Footwear
• Regular breaks
• DSE and workstation
• Fire evacuation
• Do's and don'ts for expectant mothers

Good risk assessment practice
• An example of good risk assessment practice
• How risks for pregnant employees are managed at work

What have we learnt?
• Communicate with your line manager and colleagues
• Complete your risk assessment and discuss any findings with your line manager
• Prioritise your workload

WHO IS IT FOR?
• Expectant mothers
• Line Managers / Supervisors