Learn more and get started

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Explained

Learn what SOPs are, why they are important and how to follow workplace procedures correctly and consistently.
Write your awesome label here.
Course Description
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) provide clear instructions for completing workplace tasks correctly, safely and consistently.
This short course explains what SOPs are, why they are important and how they are used in everyday work. It covers how to read and follow an SOP and what to do when instructions are unclear or a procedure cannot be followed.

What you will learn:
By the end of this course, you will understand:

  • What a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is
  • Why workplaces use SOPs
  • The common information found in an SOP
  • How to read and follow an SOP correctly
  • Why tasks should be completed in the required sequence
  • The importance of using current and approved procedures
  • What to do if an SOP is unclear or cannot be followed
  • Your responsibilities when following workplace procedures

Duration
Approximately 1-2 Hours

Certificate of Completion
Upon successful completion of all required components of the course, including lessons and quizzes, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion as recognition of your learning.

Entry and Equipment Requirements
There are no entry or equipment requirements for this course.

If you have any questions before enrolling or at any time throughout your course, visit our FAQs or Contact Us.