Health and Safety in the Workplace

A modular course focussed on the role of the employee in the implementation of and evaluation of their company’s Health and Safety management system.

This course will enable learners to:

• Understand the purpose and content of a SHE policy

• Identify the various components of a company’s health and safety management system

• Implement an OHSMS at work

• Evaluate the effectiveness of their company’s OHSMS

• Manage incidents and accidents at work

• Participate in incident investigations

• Assist management when health and safety audits are conducted at their workplace

• Understand the importance of maintaining Good Housekeeping at work

• Understand the importance of a Job Safety Analysis and written Safe Work Procedures

• Understand the importance of a Fire Prevention Programme

• Do continuous hazard identification and participate when risk assessments are being conducted done