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Introduction to Health & Safety Management
Course Introduction
Effective workplace safety, proper risk assessment, and accurate timekeeping are essential components of a productive and compliant work environment. This course offers a comprehensive approach to three key areas: conducting Safety Toolbox Talks, performing risk assessments, and managing timesheets. Participants will gain the necessary skills to improve safety practices, identify and mitigate risks, and maintain accurate timesheet records. Additionally, the course introduces the principles of One Minute Management to ensure that these tasks are handled efficiently and effectively.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the purpose of a Safety Toolbox Talk, and how it contributes to daily safety awareness.
- Define what a Safety Toolbox Talk is and learn its role in communicating safety messages and ensuring team participation.
- Recognize why Toolbox Talks are important, and how they help prevent accidents and promote a culture of safety.
- Learn how to compile a Toolbox Talk, including selecting relevant topics, preparing content, and engaging the team during discussions.
- Understand the purpose of a risk assessment, and how it plays a key role in minimizing hazards and ensuring a safe work environment.
- Define what a hazard is and understand the different types of hazards in the workplace.
- Comprehend why risk assessments are important, and their role in proactively identifying and mitigating risks before they escalate.
- Learn when risk assessments should be conducted.
- Understand the process of conducting a risk assessment.
- Know how to identify hazards.
- Learn how to compile a risk assessment, ensuring that all necessary details are captured for thorough analysis and mitigation.
- Understand what a Timesheet is, and its importance in tracking work hours, productivity, and compliance.
- Learn the purpose of a Timesheet, and how accurate record-keeping contributes to payroll, performance monitoring, and project management.
- Know how to compile a Timesheet, including best practices for time tracking and ensuring accuracy.
- Understand Timesheet etiquette.
- Understand the concept of One Minute Management, and how it can be applied to manage time, tasks, and people effectively in the context of safety and administrative duties.
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for:
- Health and Safety Officers and Safety Managers responsible for conducting Toolbox Talks and risk assessments in the workplace.
- Supervisors and Team Leaders looking to improve their safety management practices and conduct effective Toolbox Talks.
- HR Professionals and administrative staff involved in timesheet management and ensuring compliance with work hour regulations.
- Employees in safety-sensitive or high-risk environments who want to understand safety protocols and improve their hazard identification skills.
- Managers who want to improve team productivity and communication through better time management practices and efficient One Minute Management techniques.
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