Course Overview:
The Occupational Health and Safety Standards (OSHA) course is essential for enhancing participants’ awareness of health and safety practices according to the standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States. This course aims to equip trainees with the knowledge necessary to implement safety procedures and reduce risks in various work environments, contributing to improved overall safety and a decrease in workplace accidents and injuries.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the fundamental concepts of occupational health and safety.
- Familiarize participants with OSHA standards and their significance in the workplace.
- Learn how to assess hazards and identify potential risks in the workplace.
- Develop skills to establish appropriate safety strategies and minimize risks.
- Foster a safety culture in the workplace and encourage employees to adhere to safety procedures.
Training Content:
- Introduction to occupational health and safety and the importance of standards.
- Overview of OSHA standards and guidelines.
- How to conduct hazard assessments and identify potential risks.
- Risk control methods, including engineering controls, standard operating procedures, and training.
- The importance of documentation and reporting in occupational safety.
- Strategies for developing a safety culture in the workplace.
- Review of case studies of workplace accidents and injuries and analysis of their causes.
Target Audience:
This course is aimed at:
- Employees and workers in various industries seeking to enhance their safety skills.
- Occupational health and safety professionals within organizations.
- Supervisors and project managers.
- Students in engineering and technology programs.
- Anyone interested in understanding how to apply OSHA standards in the workplace.
OSHA certificate form issued by the American OSHA Academy:
