General Health and Safety

Overview

This training program is designed to provide the essential general knowledge and understanding of health and safety for employees in workplace at commerce, public or service industries. Focus on the practice of good health and safety standards are given emphasis in order to reduce risks and prevent accidents and ill health arising from work activities. This course will also discuss the responsibilities and accountabilities of the employers for the safety conditions and fire prevention of the workers as required by the law. This will provide appropriate training for developing skills attitudes and knowledge on health and safety as essential element for a safe system.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the participants should be able to:

• Health and safety law and welfare.
• Workplace safety.
• Personnel protective equipment.
• Accident cause factors and workplace accident prevention.
• Electrical, chemical and mechanical hazards, substances hazardous to health and standards of workplace ergonomic.
• Workplace emergency procedures.

Target Audience

Target participants for company workers, supervisor’s team and leader or anyone who want to acquire general safety awareness at workplace.

Course Outline

Day 1

• Introduction
• Health & Safety Law
• Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare
• Workplace safety
• Personnel Protective Equipment
• Accident cause factors
• Workplace accident prevention

Day 2

• Electrical hazards
• Chemical hazards Mechanical hazards
• Standard of work place ergonomic
• Substances hazardous to health
• Work place emergency procedure

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