Course description
Health Safety & Environment Workshop
This workshop is designed to be interactive and participatory, and includes various pedagogical tools to enable the participants to operate effectively and efficiently in a multifunctional environment. This course is built on four pedagogical pillars: concept learning (lectures and presentations), role playing, experience sharing and exposure to real world safety and health matters.
By being aware of hazards surrounding them, participants will be able to identify and anticipate such hazards.
Moreover, the instructions on investigation techniques and processes delivered in this course will enable participants to better plan for upcoming tasks.
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
Who Should Attend
Managers, supervisors and safety professionals who wish to improve their skills and competencies in order to be able to assume their safety responsibilities and effectively carry out their tasks safely in their organization.
Training content
Definitions and overview
- Why the concerns for safety?
- Various definitions of accident, safety, health
- World Health Organization (WHO) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Reaching threshold limit values
- The 6 E's in safety
Industrial hygiene
- Recognition, evaluation, control
- Types of hazards in the workplace
- The four categories of hazards
- Control methods used in a safe environment
- Accident costs and reporting
Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and safety audit
- Objectives of JSA
- JSA uses
- Benefits of JSA
- Procedures to follow for an effective JSA
- How to keep accurate recordings
- Importance of an audit
- Safety audit tools
- Benefits of a safety audit
- Consequences after the audit
Accidents investigation, reporting and prevention
- Accidents and injuries at work
- Identifying causes of accidents
- Contributing causes of accidents
- Immediate causes of accidents
- Effects and costs of accidents
- Reporting requirements
- Importance of prevention
Management of health and safety
- Planning and setting objectives
- Organizing to ensure accomplishment
- Leading to inspire action
- Controlling performance
- Concerns for management: safe & sound
- Correction of bad habits
- Proper behavior in case of an accident
- Types of work related accidents
- First aid basics and their needs
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in an emergency
- Calling for help when you need it
- Ergonomics and good posture
- Bad work habits and their effects
- Negative effects of bad ergonomics
Certification / Credits
- Identify the sources of harmful acts
- Explain how safety is everybody's responsibility
- Recognize that accidental injuries are caused by unsafe acts, behaviors and conditions
- Prepare a job safety analysis and give job safety instructions
- Conduct an accident investigation and complete a meaningful accident report
- Respond to various work accidents and emergencies
- Plan and conduct a safety audit
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Convertas Management Consultants
CONVERTAS offers a series of specialized training services across all areas of business, helping employees develop and increase their skills. Our highly qualified trainers through our specifically designed courses and workshops, as well as our innovative training methodology, will provide...