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TARGET AUDIENCE: New Employees and Contractors
PRODUCT PREVIEW:
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 Content:
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Introduction to the OHS Act & MHS Act
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Legislation
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Medicals
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Behaviour-based safety
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First Aid and Emergency Preparedness
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Basic fire prevention
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Steps to safety
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Permits to work
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Personal Protective Equipment
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Symbolic signs and notices
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Environmental awareness
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Barricading and demarcation
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Incidents and accidents
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Excavations
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Hazardous materials and substances
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Tools and equipment
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Ladders and scaffolding
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Road safety/mobile equipment
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Compressed air
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General electrical safety
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Welding and flame cutting
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Working at heights
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Manual materials handling
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Housekeeping
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Lockout and stored energy
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Personal hygiene
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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 and 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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