Maternity Risk Assessments

Maternity Risk Assessments

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Our E-Learning Maternity Risk Assessments will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary to identify risks posed to pregnant women in the workplace.

Course Agenda:

  • Understand the need for maternity risk assessments in the workplace.
  • Recognise legal duties under maternity and health & safety regulations.
  • Identify common workplace risks for pregnant or breastfeeding employees.
  • Assess manual handling, chemical, and ergonomic hazards.
  • Adjust workloads, hours, and environments safely.
  • Ensure confidential and supportive communication.
  • Review and update risk assessments regularly.
  • Understand return-to-work considerations and flexibility.
  • Promote equality and non-discrimination.
  • Foster a supportive, inclusive workplace for expectant parents.
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