Health & Safety Foundations
- Basic Definitions
- Employers Basic Responsibility
- Sources of Information on Health and Safety
- Moral, Legal and Financial reasons for Health and Safety
- ILO-OSH 2001 Guidelines
- OHSAS 18001:2007
Setting Policy for Health & Safety
- Organization of Health and Safety
- Arrangements of Health and Safety
Organizing for Health & Safety
- Employer’s Responsibilities
- Typical Managers – Organization Responsibilities
- Role & Functions Health and Safety parishioners and other advisors
- Supply Chain & General duties of suppliers, manufacturers and designers
Promoting for a Positive Health & Safety Culture
- Safety Culture & Safety Performance
- Human Factors and their influence on safety performance
- The Development of a positive health and Safety culture
Risk Assessment
- Aims and Objectives of the risk assessment
- Identifying the Hazards
- Principles and practices of Risk Assessment
Principles of Controls
- Principles of Prevention
- General control Measures
- Controlling Health Risks
- Safe System of Works
- Emergency Planning Procedures
- First Aid at Work
Monitoring, Review and Audit
- The Traditional Approach to measuring health and safety performance
- Proactive or active monitoring – How to measure performance
Occupational Incident and Accident Investigation Recording and Reporting
- Process and purpose of investigating accidents, ill-health and other occurrences
- Basic Investigating procedures
- Identifying the causes
Indentifying the remedial actions |
Movement of People & Vehicles – Hazards and Control
- Hazards to pedestrians
- Control Strategies for pedestrian hazards
- Management of Vehicle movement
- Managing occupational road Safety
Manual and Mechanical Handling Hazards and Control
- Manual Handling Hazards and injuries
- Manual Handling Risk Assessments
- Safety in the use of lifting and moving equipment
- Types of Mechanical Handling and lifting equipment
Electrical Hazards and Control
- Principles of Electricity & Some definitions
- Hazards of Electricity
- Control Measures for Electrical Hazards
- Portable Electrical Appliances Testing
Fire Hazards and Control
- Basic Principles of Fire
- Fire Risk Assessment
- Principles of Fire Protection in Buildings
- Provision of Firefighting equipment
- Fire Emergency Plan
Chemical and Biological Health Hazards and Control
- Health Hazards of specific hazards and their consequences
- Risks associated with Hazardous substances
- Respiratory Protective Equipment
- Health Surveillance and Personal Hygiene
- Waste Disposals and Control of Pollution
Physical and Psychological Hazards and Control
- Welfare and work environment issues
- Noise
- Heat and radiation hazards
- The Cause and prevention of workplace stress
- Cause and prevention of workplace violence
Construction Activates Hazards and Control
- The Scope of construction
- Construction Hazards and Controls
- The Management of construction activates
Working above ground level or where there is a risk of falling |
