AIM AND OUTCOMES
• self assessment

LEGISLATION
•  purpose of the legislation
• 
 terminology
• duties of employers/rights of employees
• responsibilities of employees

KEEPING SAFE IN THE WORKPLACE
• hazards in the workplace
   - identify hazards
   - assess risk
   - control hazards
   - monitor and evaluate effectiveness of controls
• observing standard operating procedures
• protective clothing and equipment
• correct lifting technique
  safety signs and colour coded pipes
• keeping alert through
   - avoiding alcohol and drugs
   - good nutrition
   - sufficient sleep

DEALING WITH EMERGENCIES
• responsibility of safety and emergency representatives
• emergency procedures in the event of
   - fire
   - chemical spill
   - gas leak
   - live electricity
   - accident


If you are looking for a one day Health and Safety course for your Supervisors, First Level Employees or Safety Reps, covering the above course content, click on the course flyer link below. If on the other hand you need a more comprehensive process to change the safety culture and workplace habits in your organisation, check out Allans Blog
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The ‘Health and Safety in Employment’ course gives employees the knowledge  and skills required to work safely in an organisation and participate  fully in the  company’s safety programme. The course prepares employees for  assessment  against Unit Std 497 and the health and safety elements of Unit Std  7755
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