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Occupational Health and Hygiene: Ensuring Employee Well-being

Introduction

Maintaining the health and well-being of employees is not only an ethical imperative but also crucial for the productivity and success of any organization. The “Occupational Health and Hygiene: Ensuring Employee Well-being” course is a comprehensive five-day program designed to equip participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to create a safe, healthy, and hygienic workplace environment. This course will delve into various aspects of occupational health and hygiene, from recognizing hazards to implementing preventive measures.

Who Should Attend

This course is essential for workplace safety professionals, occupational health and hygiene officers, safety managers, HR professionals, and anyone responsible for ensuring the well-being of employees in a workplace. Whether you work in manufacturing, construction, healthcare, or any other industry, this course will provide you with the knowledge and tools to identify and mitigate occupational health hazards effectively. Attendees should have a basic understanding of workplace safety concepts, as this course will build upon those principles to provide comprehensive insights and practical solutions.

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Course Profile

Introduction to Occupational Health and Hygiene

  • Understanding occupational health and hygiene
  • Legal and ethical frameworks
  • Common workplace health hazards
  • Principles of hygiene and sanitation
  • Case studies and group discussions

Recognizing Workplace Health Hazards

  • Identifying physical, chemical, biological, and ergonomic hazards
  • Hazard assessment and risk management
  • Occupational exposure limits
  • Hazard identification exercises
  • Workplace hazard mapping

Occupational Hygiene Practices

  • Control measures and prevention strategies
  • Ventilation and air quality management
  • Chemical exposure control
  • Hygiene in confined spaces
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection and usage

Health and Wellness Promotion

  • Promoting employee health and well-being
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Ergonomics and musculoskeletal health
  • Managing workplace stress
  • Mental health awareness and support

Compliance and Continuous Improvement

  • Occupational health and hygiene policies and procedures
  • Auditing and monitoring practices
  • Incident reporting and investigation
  • Occupational health and hygiene in a changing workplace
  • Final project: creating an occupational health and hygiene plan

 

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