Principles of Health and Safety Management
This one-day course is designed to give participants a good working knowledge of the components of a complete workplace health and safety program.
Course objectives are:
- To provide employers knowledge to develop a basic, cost-effective health and safety system
- To advise participants of program elements for SE/COR
- To help employers meet pre-bid qualifications
Topics covered include:
- General Safety Policies
- Hazard Recognition and Control
- Safe Work Practices and Safe Job Procedures
- Rules
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Preventative Maintenance Policies
- Training Policies
- Inspection Policies
- Incident/Accident Investigation Policies
- Emergency Preparedness
- Records and Statistics
- Legislation
- Worker Participation (JHSC/Worker Rep)
- Return to Work
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Additional Forms/Policies
- Waste Management and Environment
- Substance Abuse Prevention
- Back Injury Prevention
- Harassment policy
- Violence in the workplace
- Ergonomics