Preventing & Managing Fatigue (Health & Safety Training)

Physical and mental fatigue are hazards that effect a person’s ability to work safely. Fatigue reduces alertness and can lead to errors and an increase in incidents and injuries. 

This course explores:

• The causes of fatigue and impact on workplace health and safety;
• Sleep science including the relationship between fatigue and sleep and implications for shift work;
• Understanding the legislative duty to manage the hazard of fatigue;
• Taking a risk management approach to managing fatigue;
• Tools and templates for introducing or improving a fatigue risk management system.