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TARGET AUDIENCE: New Employees and Contractors
Relevance: Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace. This induction is designed so as to make each and every person aware of the requirements in terms of health and safety in their workplace. By following all the requirements and gaining knowledge of the procedures all persons can enjoy a healthy and safe working environment free from injury.
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Course Outline:
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General safety steps
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Legislation
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Risk Assessment
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Emergency preparedness
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Housekeeping
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Workstation ergonomics
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Stacking and storage
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Prevention of slips, trips and falls
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Symbolic signs and notices
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General electrical safety
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Health and hygiene
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Road safety
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Environmental awareness
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Manual materials handling
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Personal Protective Equipment
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Hazardous materials
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Medical examinations
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Accidents and incidents
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AIDS awareness
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Course Outcomes:
By the end of the workshop, participants should be able to:
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Have an awareness with regard to safety in the workplace.
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Be able to apply what he/she has learned to secure a healthy and safe work environment.
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Be able to work confidently and more rapidly according to health, safety and environmental standards.
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