Basic occupational health and safety
Qualification overview
Occupational safety and health is an area concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment. The goals of occupational safety and health programs include fostering a safe and healthy work environment. And also protect co-workers, family members, employers, customers, and many others who might be affected by the workplace environment.
Course contents
Responsibilities of employer and employee
Hazards and risks
Types of hazards
Hierarchy of risk control
Incidents and accidents
Work place safety requirements
Risk assessment (communication, monitoring and audit)
What can harm you
Target participants
Safety Officers/Engineers
Members of productivity councils
HR personnel
Members of Safety and Health committees
Members of labor and management committees
Supervisors