COURSE OVERVIEW

 This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. The course covers the importance of occupational health, safety and industrial hygiene in the workplace with special emphasis on industrial plants. It presents the majority of the latest aspects in risk management and accident investigation. The course highlights how to identify safety training needs. Near miss, incident and accident reporting is handled to show how these statistics can help to prevent losses to the company and employees. Industrial hygiene will be thoroughly discussed in this course including the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of health hazards in the workplace. The course will explain the necessity for backup information through laboratory research and field studies in all aspects of recognition, evaluation and control in order to assume a healthful working environment. The need for formal working procedures is stressed so that all employees have conformity in their operations. A change in employee attitude is needed to improve the safety situation in a plant. The management of hazardous materials is covered by giving full details of storage, handling and safe disposal of spills.