Description

Workplace Health and Safety (Global)

This course is designed to give you an understanding of how to preserve a safe and healthy working environment. It covers relevant health and safety laws, regulations, and standards as well as best practices for maintaining health and safety in a onsite or remote workplace.

Employees can acquire skills in occupational safety and health management through our training programs. These courses educate employees on the significance of workplace health and safety, how to identify hazards and threats, and how to create a “safe and healthy” working environment.

Today, occupational safety and health rules are quite comprehensive and far-reaching. They demand employers in many sectors to ensure that their workplaces are safe and free of recognized hazards that might result in employee death or significant bodily harm.

As a result, organizations are increasing their workplace health and safety guidelines, requiring that all employees — from the top management to the newest hiree — play an active part in maximizing workplace safety.

When it comes to ergonomics, following a few simple rules, such as those presented in this course, can often help to minimize or prevent injuries and illnesses. When an employee is injured, he or she frequently must take time off. This has a negative influence on productivity.

Indirect costs might include poor morale and the tarnishing of a company’s reputation. In other cases, the firm may be held accountable for penalties and compensation claims if it does not follow workplace health and safety regulations.

Learning Objectives:

After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:

• Identify and understand the principles of occupational safety and health management.

• Identify common hazards that can endanger the health and safety of employees in various industries.

• Understand how to prevent or avoid workplace injuries, diseases, and fatalities.

• Describe the purpose of emergency response plans in an organization.

You will be able to demonstrate your understanding by completing a quiz at the end of this course.