Occupational Safety

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Course summary

It is of paramount importance for the oganizations to focus on providing and improving the safety of the work environment for the employees. This course on 'Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)' gives an overview of EHS management system, ergonomics and the ways to create a safe work environment.

Learning outcome

By the end of the course, learner will be able to:

  • Understand the purpose and significance of an Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) management system.
  • Explore ergonomic principles and their application in designing safe workspaces.
  • Identify hazards and risks in the workplace and develop strategies for mitigation.
  • Implement effective safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries
  • Develop a culture of safety consciousness and accountability among employees.
  • Comprehend regulatory requirements and standards pertaining to workplace safety

Modules

This module focuses on developing a culture of proactive risk management, employee well-being, and regulatory compliance. Learners will learn how to implement robust safety protocols, cultivate a safety-conscious mindset, and create an environment that prioritizes health and safety for all employees.

This module explores essential methods and techniques for maintaining a proactive approach to incident reporting in occupational safety. Dive into strategies aimed at promoting a safety-conscious culture, empowering employees to report incidents promptly, and implementing effective incident response protocols to mitigate risks and ensure a safer work environment.

The module provides insights about creating a safe workplace with good ergonomic factors. It emphasises on how an ideal ergonomic workplace set-up will be and how to promote a positive health and safety culture.

This module on PPE provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of personal protective equipment and how to select, use, and maintain them to ensure worker safety and health.

This module equips learners with the knowledge and skills to prevent accidents in the workplace, focusing on understanding the impact of accidents and the underlying causes. Learners will explore the significance of accident prevention and learn strategies to create a safer work environment.