Statutory & Mandatory Training
Lone Working in Domiciliary Care
Staying safe while delivering care in service users' homes. Covers dynamic risk assessment, personal safety strategies, communication protocols, emergency procedures, and your employer's responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act for lone workers.
What You'll Learn
- Legal framework for lone working under health and safety legislation
- Dynamic risk assessment in a service user's home environment
- Personal safety strategies before, during, and after visits
- Communication protocols and check-in procedures
- What to do in an emergency when working alone
- Recognising and responding to hazards in domestic settings
Who This Course Is For
Domiciliary care workers, community nurses, and any care professional who works alone in service users' homes.
CQC Quality Statement Mapping
This course supports evidence for the following CQC Single Assessment Framework quality statements:
- QS6 - Safe and effective staffing
- QS2 - Safe environments
Certificate of Completion
On completion, you'll receive a CPD-accredited certificate of completion with a unique verification code. This certificate can be added to your CPD portfolio and presented as evidence of competency during CQC inspections.
CPD Accredited Skills for Care Aligned CQC Mapped