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Farming with safety in mind

Embark on a comprehensive learning journey to master essential skills and knowledge crucial for working safely in an agricultural environment with our online training course.

A combine operator climbs the ladder on his John Deere T670i.
A dairy her manager gives a cow a health inspection next to her newly born calf.

Aims

This free online course will help you:

  • Raise your awareness of safety measures, behaviours, risks and actions relating to operating machinery

  • Improve your awareness of identifying hazards associated with working at height

  • Detail how to control risks posed from some of the most common causes of injuries and deaths on farms

This course was developed with expertise from:

Adrow logo.
British Growers logo.
Harper Adams University logo.
Health and Safety Executive logo.
Livestockwise logo.

Overview

A young farmer on an ATV stops to talk with his instructor about the safe operation of the vehicle.

This online training includes modules that cover the five most common causes of injury and fatalities in agriculture/horticulture to provide knowledge and skills development for working safely on a farm or horticultural production site.

It builds on the Foundations in farm safety (for farm workers) Learning Path.

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