Occupational Health and Safety Training Course (Safety Officer):
2 Day course 17th and 18th of November
Who Should Attend:
The Safety Officer Training (Occupational Health and Safety Training Course) is specifically designated for safety representatives, business owners, managers, supervisors, and those responsible for implementing and managing an H&S system.
Course Duration: The course runs for 2 days from 9.30 AM - 5.00 PM each day.
Course Overview:
The main objective is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill, and competence to carry out risk assessments and implement risk control measures in an office or service environment while under the general direction of a safety specialist. All employers are legally required to identify workplace hazards and assess and control associated risks to workers and others in the workplace.
Main topics focus:
- Health and Safety Legislation. The Acts and Regulations
- The Health and Safety Authority
- Workplace Safety
- Environmental Impact
- Safety Monitoring
- Risk Assessment
- Occupational Health
- Accident Investigation
Additional topics covered:
- Overview of why we want staff trained in Occupational Health and Safety Management and the topics that will be covered
- Penalties
- Manual Handling
- First Aid
- Electricity
- Night Work
- Working at Heights
- Personal Protection Equipment
- Pregnancy in the Workplace
- Safety Signs
- Display Screen Assessment
Certification:
A Safety Officer Training (Occupational Health and Safety Training Course) Certificate (4 year) is awarded to participants once they have successfully completed the course.
Delivery Method
Participants can select their preferred attendance method, either participating online through Zoom or attending in person.
Pre-requisites to attend the course:
All participants must be fluent in English.
If you have opted to attend online via Zoom you will need a PC, Laptop, Smartphone, etc. with audio/video & Internet. Ensure a browser is running correctly (Google Chrome, firefox, etc) or the Zoom Application is installed.
If you have opted to attend in person, registration will begin 15 minutes prior to the start time of the course.
Features and Benefits:
Access to our exclusive web portal, granting learners full access to essential materials for conducting risk assessments, such as administration documents that include sign-in sheets, appraisal forms, course notes, and videos.
Learners receive two additional free eLearning courses: Introduction to Risk Assessment and Workplace Health & Safety, to compliment their training.
Learners receive an in-house certificate that allows them to start risk assessing straight away.
