Fundamentals of Health and safety
- Health and safety summary
- Need and scope of Health and Safety principles
- Sources of Health and Safety information
Introduction to Fire and Explosion Principles
- Role and responsibilities of Health and Safety parties
- Features of a system for efficiently managing Health and Safety
- Recognize the causes of an accident at the workplace
- Accident recording and investigation
- Techniques to improve the performance of Health and Safety
Causes and Prevention of Fires
- Identify the causes of fire in work activities
- Suitable measures to minimise fire risks
Hazards and Controls related to Work Equipment
- Describe requirements for general Health and Safety
- Identify different types of hazards
- Main hazards and controls for work equipment
Overview of Transport Safety
- Hazards caused by the movement of vehicles in the workplace
- Take control measures to ensure transport safety
Electricity Hazards and Controls
- Hazards arise due to the usage of electricity in the workplace
- Corrective actions to reduce the hazards using electrical equipment or work with electrical systems
Overview of Fire Safety
- Basic fire risk assessment and benefits
- Principles of fire controls and fire prevention in the future at the workplace
Manual handling and Controls
- Hazards occurring from manual handling
- Repetitive physical activities hazards
- Techniques to control risks from manual handling
- Describe ergonomic risks
Handle Hazardous substances and Controls
- Identify routes of entry for hazardous substances
- Assessment of health risks from hazardous substances
- Control measures to reduce the risk of ill health from exposure to substances
- Reduce the environmental impact of fire and firefighting operations
Work Environment Hazards and Controls
- Identify common welfare and work environment requirements and hazards
- Hazards to pedestrians in the workplace
- Recognise common psychosocial hazards and control measures
- Provision of first aid in the workplace
