| Objective |
Introduce participants to the concepts and importance of Occupational Health and Safety as it applies to the workplace. |
| Benefits |
- Increased understanding of Health and Safety in the Workplace.
- Increased awareness of roles and responsibilities of OH&S practitioners.
- Increased awareness of processes and procedures involved in OH&S.
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| Who Should Attend? |
This course is designed for all levels within an organisation; especially when taking into account statutory obligations that have been imposed by governments with regard to their relevant workplace health and safety acts. |
| Course Outline |
Introduction to theoretical and practical topics via a series of lectures, group discussions, exercises and workshops designed to impart an understanding of the key principles of Occupational Health and Safety.
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Welcome and Introduction
Welcome and introductions
Course content
The changing workplace
Some interesting facts and figures
Health and Safety at work – a definition
The Act and Regulations
The Health and Safety at Work Act
The Regulations
Inspectors, Notices and Notification
Health and Safety Inspectors
Notices
Notification and recording of accidents and other matters
Specifics
Hazard Identification and Risk Management
Introduction
Risk management process in detail
H&S Representatives and Committees
The Representative
The Committee
Developing a Health and Safety Plan
Auditing and Report Writing
The Audit
Report writing
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