Health Safety and Environment Essentials - HSE Level 1
All you need to know as a newbie to Health Safety and Environment Management
Description
This course treats the fundamental principles of health and safety in the workplace. It examines the 8 principles of the safe workplace and introduces participants to the philosophy of health and safety at the workplace.
The course introduces participants to key terms and definitions of HSE and it discussed the process of identifying hazards, carrying out risk assessment and controlling risks using the hierarchy of controls approach.
Participants to the course will also gain a knowledge of HSE roles and responsibilities int he workplace and subsisting HSE regulations that one needs to be aware of at work.
Participants will;
Be introduced to the fundamental principles of HSE
Understand the importance of health, safety and welfare standards in the workplace.
Learn the common terminologies in HSE – Hazards, Risks, Near Misses, Incidents, etc
Know how hazards and risks are controlled in the workplace.
Understand how hazards and risks contribute to workplace risks, understand correct work procedures and understand control methods
Be introduced to the concept of risk assessment and the hierarchy of controls approach
They will understand causes of injuries and ill health, outline reasons why accidents occur, also effects of accidents and how to report accidents and near misses
Learn about HSE Regulations in the workplace
Learn the roles and responsibilities for HSE in the workplace
Course includes quizzes to reinforce course learning.
What You Will Learn!
- Learn fundamental principles of HSE and gain an understanding of the importance of health, safety and welfare standards in the workplace
- Learn the common terminologies in HSE including, Hazards, Risks, Near Misses, Incidents, etc
- Learn the roles and responsibilities for HSE in the workplace and become aware of the main causes and effects of poor health and safety at work
- Know how hazards and risks are controlled in the workplace.
- Understand how hazards and risks contribute to workplace risks, understand correct work procedures and understand control methods
- Gain an understanding of the causes of injuries and ill health, reasons why accidents occur, effects of accidents and how to report accidents and near misses
- Learn about HSE Regulations in the workplace
Who Should Attend!
- This is a beginner course for those totally new to Occupational Safety and Health or Health Safety and Environment. For anyone that that is seeking basic knowledge on how to manage health and safety in the workplace.