Training on Introduction To Occupational Health & Safety
Course Overview
In today's fast-paced work environment, ensuring the health
and safety of employees is more crucial than ever. Our 5-day training course is
meticulously designed to empower professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary
to cultivate a safe and healthy workplace. By focusing on the mental, physical,
and social well-being of employees, this course aims to boost productivity,
reduce health-related costs, and lower absenteeism.
This training delves into the intricacies of occupational
health and safety, highlighting its importance beyond mere accident prevention.
Participants will engage in practical sessions and gain insights on
implementing effective health and safety policies that align with international
standards. Our expert-led modules cover everything from controlling
occupational hazards to enhancing fire safety and ergonomics, ensuring a
holistic approach to workplace wellness.
Who Can Attend?
- Foremen:
Looking to enhance safety protocols in their teams.
- Health
and Safety Representatives: Aiming to implement effective health
strategies.
- Line
Supervisors: Focused on maintaining a safe work environment.
- Members
of Health and Safety Committees: Dedicated to improving workplace
safety standards.
Course Objectives:
- Comprehend
Comprehensive Safety: Understand that occupational health & safety
extends beyond accident prevention.
- Clarify
Roles: Define the responsibilities of health representatives in
workplace safety.
- Prevent
Hazardous Exposure: Learn methods to prevent hazardous waste from
entering the body.
- Enhance
Fire Safety Knowledge: Gain expertise in fire safety practices and
conducting fire drills.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Occupational Safety and Health
- Introduction
to OSH: Explore the global scope and significance of occupational
safety and health.
- Managing
Hazards: Learn the key commitments required for managing workplace
risks.
- Training
Importance: Recognize the value of continuous safety training.
Module 2: Occupational Hazards & Accidents
- Control
Methods: Identify strategies for hazard control and accident
prevention.
- Accident
Impact: Understand the outcomes of workplace accidents.
- Emergency
Preparedness: Plan and execute crisis evacuations and accident
investigations.
Module 3: Office Safety
- Equipment
Safety: Ensure safe use of business equipment and proper carrying
techniques.
- Workplace
Conditions: Identify unsafe conditions and maintain a secure work
environment.
- Legal
Framework: Understand the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Module 4: Ergonomic Work Procedures
- Injury
Prevention: Address common workplace injuries and diseases.
- Workstation
Design: Create ergonomic workstations and apply safe manual work
practices.
- Health
Representative Role: Emphasize the duties and importance of health
representatives.
Module 5: Fire Safety & Response Plan
- Legal
Fire Safety Requirements: Familiarize yourself with fire safety
regulations.
- Combustion
Principles: Understand the basics of fire science and extinguisher
types.
- Fire
Drills: Conduct effective fire response simulations.
Date | Venue | Register |
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9th-13th June 2025 | Dubai | |
7th-11th July 2025 | Nairobi | |
8th-12th Sept 2025 | Nairobi | |
6th-10th Oct 2025 | Nairobi | |
3rd-7th Nov 2025 | Mombasa | |
1st-5th Dec 2025 | Nairobi | |
12th-16th Jan 2026 | Nairobi | |
9th-13th Feb 2026 | Nairobi | |
23rd-27th Mar 2026 | Nairobi | |
20th-24th April 2026 | Nairobi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get a discount for group booking?
Yes, UPHILOS offers special discounts for group bookings. If you’re planning to enroll multiple participants from your organization contact us.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the training?
Yes, upon successful completion of any of our training courses, UPHILOS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
Does UPHILOS offer customized training for organizations?
Yes, UPHILOS provides customized training solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of organizations.
Does UPHILOS arrange accommodation and airport pickup for participants?
We offer accommodation and airport pickup arrangement upon request. Please contact us in advance with your travel details.