ILES — Institute for Labour and Employment Studies

Health & Safety

Occupational Health & Safety

Create, monitor and maintain a healthy and safe working environment as required by law.

All short courses

Rationale

OHS empowers organisations and individuals with the skills, awareness and knowledge of OHS legislation and workplace safety best practice required by law and regulators.

Purpose

Equip trainees to create, monitor, contribute to and maintain a healthy and safe working environment.

Learning objectives

  • Appreciate the basic legislation on health promotion and disease prevention
  • Manage, organise, design and implement health and safety at work
  • Apply risk-prevention techniques
  • Identify and control hazards
  • Put plans in place to reduce risk
  • Develop a workplace infectious-disease preparedness and response plan

Course content

  • Current Acts and legislation on OHS
  • Integrated health-and-safety measures
  • Procedures for recording accidents
  • Safe work practices and health principles

Book this course for your team

ILES short courses can be delivered online or in person, and tailored to your organisation's needs.