PCSL 9N566 - Occupational Health and Safety
Course Description
In this comprehensive four-module micro-credential course, you’ll explore and learn about workplace safety and health principles. You'll delve into the importance of creating a safe work environment, identifying potential hazards, and implementing effective safety measures. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, you'll be equipped with the skills necessary to prevent workplace accidents and promote a culture of safety.
Whether a new employee or a seasoned professional, this course will enhance your ability to contribute to a safer and healthier workplace.
Learner Outcomes
• Recognize and address psychosocial hazards, such as stress, burnout, and workplace bullying, to promote mental well-being.
• Apply relevant occupational health and safety laws and regulations to ensure compliance in the workplace.
• Identify and categorize various workplace hazards, including physical, chemical, biological, and psychosocial hazards.
• Recommend appropriate and effective control measures to mitigate risks identified through health and safety assessments.
• Develop policies and procedures to prevent and respond to workplace violence, aggression, and harassment.
• Design effective occupational health and safety training programs that motivate employees to adhere to safety practices.
• Create comprehensive emergency response plans to ensure preparedness for various workplace emergencies.
