Hot Weather Conditions
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Hot Weather Conditions

Access Health and Safety
Updated Jul 14, 2025

What you'll learn

  • Define heat stress
  • Recognise the signs and symptoms of heat stress
  • Identify who is at risk
  • Distinguish between common heat-related disorders and illnesses
  • Take appropriate action to prevent heat stress
  • Introduce initiatives to protect your employees from heat stress
  • Respond promptly and effectively to deal with overexposure.
Course Description

In this course you’ll explore the key issues and find out how you can prevent heat-related illness in the work you do. Anyone who works in humid or very hot conditions or is involved in physically demanding work in high temperatures is at risk of heat-related illnesses and so will benefit from
this course.