Introduction
Every employer has a responsibility towards each employee to ensure, as far as is reasonably practicable, that the employee is, while at work, he/she is safe from injury and risks to health. An employee’s perception will reflect how they believe that safety is to be valued in the work station. This course entails Emergency Preparedness and Response as well as Safety Health and Environmental Representatives. This course also provides services oriented at the occupational health and safety, and offer practical solutions to industry, consultants and policymakers.
Who Should Attend?
Professionals who need to understand basic health and safety in the workplace
Duration
5 Days
Course Level:
Objectives
- Evaluate workplace to determine the existence of occupational safety and health hazards
- Identify relevant regulatory and national consensus standards along with best practices that are applicable.
- Select appropriate control methodologies based on the hierarchy of controls
- Analyze injury and illness data for trend
Course Content
MODULE 1: Introduction to occupational safety and health
- Introduction to occupation safety and health
- Environmental Safety
- Safety and Health Programs
- Electrical Safety
MODULE 2: Hazard Recognition
- Equipment Hazard Basics
- Job hazard analysis
- Health and Safety including PPE & PPC
- Slips, Trips, and Falls
- Ergonomics in the Workplace
- Fatal Accidents & Prevention
- Ergonomics for Industrial Environment
MODULE 3: Fire and Life Safety
- Fire Safety
- Fire Protection & Prevention
- Fire Extinguisher Safety
MODULE 4: Safety Analysis and Prevention Strategies
- Workplace inspection Methods
- Workplace health hazards and accidents
- Life safety
MODULE 5: Industry safety hazards and First aid
- Hazardous Material Labeling
- Hazard Communication
- Basic First Aid
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Course Administration Details:
METHODOLOGY
The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
ACCREDITATION
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
TRAINING VENUE
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
TAILOR-MADE
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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