OSH Courses  is ideal introduction to health and safety. Everyone should have a basic understanding of health & safety. To keep themselves and their colleagues safe and create a safer workplace for all.

 

Duration: 3 Days | 18 Hours

 

Assessment: Multi-format test

NASP Certification on safety enables learners to develop their skills to take ownership of health and safety policies and strategies in their organisations. :

 Understand the reasons for, and benefits of, managing health and safety.

• Recognize common workplace hazards.
• Have an improved understanding of organisational safety measures.
• Understand how to help prevent incidents recurring.
• Appreciate the purpose of inspections and audits.
• Be equipped to contribute to supporting health and safety practices and create a better working environment for everyone.
• Know how to undertake basic health and safety risk assessments and put in place appropriate control measures.

 

Why OSH?

The human and financial
costs of failing to manage health and safety are immense. Many organisations
and individuals can feel daunted by their responsibilities. But that doesn’t
have to be the case.

Safety NASP is a
new approach in health and safety training that is relevant to anyone, in any
organisation, in any sector.

It aims to demystify the
practicalities of risk assessment and control, and help organisations reduce
accidents and work related ill-health, achieve greater employee engagement and
morale, and improve productivity.

Through a robust
learning experience, with lots of practical hints and tips, delegates will
return to their workplaces with ideas they can put into practice immediately.

Embark on this journey with us

 What’s covered?

 

Making the case for health and safety

 

• Responsibilities for employers and workers
• Moral and legal reasons and benefits
• Policies, objectives and resources
• Checking and monitoring

 

Stopping incidents and ill-health before they happen

 

• Risk assessments
• What ‘hazard’, ‘risk’ and ‘risk assessment’ really mean
• Why we do risk assessment
• How you do risk assessment (five steps to risk assessment)

 

Stopping incidents from repeating themselves

A simple
four-step approach to investigations:

 

• Gather information
• Analyse information
• Identify risk control measures
• Develop action plan and implement it

 

Dealing with common workplace hazards

 

• General workplace issues, violence/aggression, substance abuse, stress, noise/vibration
• Hazardous chemicals/substances
• Laptops/computers and manual handling
• Electricity
• Work equipment and work at height
• Workplace transport

 

Keeping an eye on how things are going

 

• Ignoring the trivial and focusing on the important
• Inspecting the workplace
• Auditing – what, why and how
• Learning from good and bad practice

 

Options for development

Learning, doesn’t stop here. No matter which sector you work in ASHEI  offers a wide range of qualifications which are suitable for you.