Health and Safety

Introduction to work health and safety for workers

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Introduction to work health and safety for workers
This course is in the base subscription pack
Category
Health and Safety
Course Duration
0:20
Subject Matter Expert
Interaction Training
Provider
Interaction Training
Countries
AU
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This generic course is designed to overview basic WHS requirements for workers and contractors. It introduces the policies and procedures that help protect workers from WHS incidents and resulting injury, noting that local site policies and procedures over-ride any generic information supplied here, and specialised training may be offered for workers who may be exposed to job specific risks. Specialists such as fire wardens and first aiders receive separate training specific to their responsibilities.

Target Audience

This course is designed for all employees, contractors and other workers in an organisation. The concepts and skills are designed to help expand your knowledge, skills and confidence to better perform your role and achieve your workplace goals.

Learning Outcomes

One of the health and safety titles in our ready2work range, this course overviews essential policies and procedures designed to help keep people safe in the workplace. It is generic, so please follow any local procedures that apply if they conflict with anything covered herein. Topics covered in this course include: Types of hazards; ergonomics; work process; everyday safety; machinery, tools and protective equipment; Safety Data Sheets (SDS); Psychosocial hazards; Bullying, harassment & discrimination; Alcohol and drugs; Evacuation procedures; Job safety analysis; hazard reporting; emergency locations; competent persons; safety knowledge.

Contextualised Content

HSE; WHS; OHS; health; safety; environment; ready2work; workplace; skills; competencies; competency; policies; procedures; knowledge; experience; hazards; ergonomics; work process; Safety Data Sheets; SDS; Psychosocial; Bullying; harassment; discrimination; Evacuation; Job safety analysis; reporting; emergency locations; competent persons.