The development of a health and safety culture within an organization inevitably begins with the implementation of adequate health and safety management systems. Successful health and safety management system can provide employers with the peace of mind that their employees are working in a safe environment and a safe manner.
This course exposes you to very important concepts in health, safety & environmental management (HSE). In this course, you will learn how to measure and improve safety and environmental performance. You will learn very important safety facilities and their uses, safety, health & environmental (SHE) reporting techniques, various HSE risk analysis and accident mitigation. You will learn the concept of fire and fire accident mitigation strategies. You will acquire competence in accident investigation and reporting, and gain in-depth understanding of environmental issues and sustainable development.
You will understand the importance of reporting, how it can be used to reduce or eliminate undesirable incidents at the work place. You will be able to develop a safe working environment for all personnel. You will gain a good understanding of the hierarchy of controls to eliminate or reduce hazards to acceptable level; you will understand unsafe acts and unsafe conditions as the main causes of harm to workers (manual handling, hazardous substances, exposure to noise and vibration).
The course consists of FREE downloadable templates, white papers and other resources that you can practice with to enhance your skills or customize for your personal and/or professional usage.
Further, you will be able to:
Identify occupational hazards; unsafe acts and unsafe conditions.
Understand the principles of HSE management systems.
Use & maintain different types of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Apply the general principles of health safety and environment (HSE).
