Tis course is a basic risk management health and safety certificate for employees. It enables people to meet their responsibilities for health and safety in the workplace.

Module 1: Introduction:

– Course overview.

– Why it is important to work safely.

– Who is responsible for safety and a healthy environment in the workplace.

Module 2: Defining hazards and risks:

– Identifying the 6 hazard groups: mechanical, physical, chemical, environmental, biological and organizational.

– What is meant by the terms ‘Hazards’ and ‘Risks’.

– What is meant by the term ‘Risk Assessment’.

– Deciding on what actions to take to control risk.

Module 3: Identifying Common Hazards:

– Identifying the basic Hazards: Aggression and violence, bullying, chemical and harmful substances, electricity and fire, heights and etc.

Module 4: Improving Safety Performance:

– Learning what an organization can do to manage and improve safety and health in the workplace.

– Workers responsibilities for improving safety and health in the workplace.

– How attitude and behavior can affect safety and health in the workplace.

– What a safe system of work is.

– First Aid Provision.

Module 5: Protecting our environment: a short but effective introduction to waste and pollution leads into a look at how organizations and individual team members can get involved in reducing environmental impacts.

– Defining the environment.

– Define what is pollution and waste.

– Define business sustainability and the impact a business has on people, performance and the environment.

– Explain how an organization can reduce waste and pollution.