Occupational Health & Safety

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is a discipline focused on protecting employees, employers, and visitors from workplace hazards and promoting a safe and healthy working environment. It combines safety management, health protection, risk control, and regulatory compliance to prevent accidents, injuries, and work-related illnesses.

OHS applies to all sectors — including construction, healthcare, education, agriculture, manufacturing, and offices. It ensures that workplaces identify potential risks, implement preventive measures, and create systems that promote safety culture.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

By the end of this course in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), you will learn:

Fundamentals of OHS

  • Meaning and importance of occupational health and safety
  • Roles and responsibilities of employers and employees
  • Basic safety terminology

Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment

  • How to identify workplace hazards
  • Types of hazards (physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, psychosocial)
  • How to assess and control risks

Safety Regulations and Policies

  • Workplace safety laws and standards
  • Organizational safety policies
  • Compliance requirements

Accident Prevention & Control

  • Causes of workplace accidents
  • Preventive safety measures
  • Safe work procedures

Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Types of PPE
  • Proper selection and usage
  • Maintenance of safety equipment

Emergency Preparedness

  • Fire safety and evacuation procedures
  • First aid basics
  • Incident reporting

Workplace Health Promotion

  • Ergonomics and posture
  • Stress management
  • Creating a safety culture

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