Introduction to health and safety in the workplace

1. The importance of a healthy work environment
2. Relevant laws
3. Expected losses
4. The role of the employee and the role of employers in maintaining a healthy work environment

Accidents and sick leaves

1. The most important accidents related to the work environment
2. Prevention or cure?
3. Global best practices
4. Global Statistics

Slips and stumbles

1. The importance of proper design of the work floor and its role in reducing slipping risks

Health and Safety Law

1. Related international laws
2. Inspection and the role of the health and safety officer

Risk assessment

1. The importance of risk assessment
2. The five steps of risk assessment
3. The most important risks in the work environment

- risk register

The importance of occupational safety and health.

Work environment risks

1. Physical Hazards
2. Mechanical Hazards
3. Electrical Hazards
4. Chemical Hazards
5. Office design risks

Manual transportation and handling

Reduce the risk of manual handling
Proper manual handling methods

Principles of proper storage

1. A healthy work environment
2. Proper storage
3. The classroom

Safety in construction

1. Design of buildings, floors and walls
2. Electrical Hazards
3. Fire hazards

Fire prevention, accident prevention.

1. Definition of fire and how it arises
2. Fire triangle
3. Extinguishing equipment
4. Types of fire
5. Extinguish the fire
6. The role of the security and safety supervisor at the time of the fire
7. Mock evacuation

Personal protective equipment, principles of first aid.
 

Hazardous substances
 

Personal protective equipment
 

Vehicles in the workplace
 

First aid
 

Dealing with work equipment and mechanisms
 

Electricity and its dangers
 

Occupational health
 

Noise and vibration
 

Work at heights