Course Overview
This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to identify, assess, and control workplace hazards. It covers key principles of occupational health and safety, hazard identification and risk assessment, control measures, and emergency preparedness. Through a combination of theoretical sessions, practical exercises, and case studies, participants will learn how to create safer work environments and comply with relevant safety regulations.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Understand the importance of workplace safety and hazard control.
Identify common workplace hazards and evaluate associated risks.
Implement effective hazard control measures and safety procedures.
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly and safely.
Develop emergency response and evacuation plans.
Promote a culture of safety in their organization.
Course Topics & Content
Day 1: Introduction to Workplace Safety
Importance of safety in the workplace
Occupational health and safety regulations and standards
Roles and responsibilities of employees and management
Types of workplace hazards (physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, psychosocial)
Hazard identification techniques
Day 2: Hazard Assessment and Control
Risk assessment principles and methods
Hierarchy of hazard controls (elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, PPE)
Safe work procedures and policies
Inspection and monitoring of workplace hazards
Incident reporting and investigation
Day 3: Emergency Preparedness and Safety Culture
Emergency response planning (fire, chemical spills, accidents)
Evacuation procedures and drills
First aid basics and incident management
Building a safety culture in the organization
Safety audits and continuous improvement
Group exercises: identifying hazards and proposing controls
Training Methodology
Interactive lectures and discussions
Case studies and real-life examples
Group exercises and problem-solving activities
Demonstrations of safety equipment and PPE
Role plays and scenario-based exercises
Q&A and knowledge checks
Expected Outcomes
Participants will leave the course with:
A clear understanding of workplace hazards and risk management.
Practical skills to implement effective safety measures.
Ability to conduct hazard assessments and recommend controls.
Knowledge to respond appropriately to emergencies.
Awareness to promote and sustain a culture of safety.
Training Details
Duration: 3 days
Language: English
Location: Erbil - mselect office
Format: classroom based
Time: 09:30 - 15:00
Fee.person: $230
Refreshments: included
Lunch: NOT Included
Payment
Must be made 7 working days before the start of the course. Payment can be made in cash, by bank transfer or through exchange offices.
How do I register?
You can register by emailing training@mselect.com with the following details:
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