Occupational Health and Safety
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of occupational health and safety (OHS) in the workplace. It explores the legal, ethical, and practical responsibilities of employers and employees in creating and maintaining a safe work environment. Key topics include hazard identification and risk assessment, workplace safety regulations, emergency preparedness, ergonomics, personal protective equipment (PPE), and strategies for accident prevention and health promotion. Through case studies, practical activities, and discussions, participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize workplace hazards and implement effective safety programs. The course is essential for professionals in industries such as healthcare, construction, manufacturing, and any field where workplace safety is a priority.