Apply Health & Safety to a Work Area

1. Identifying Hazards in the Work Area:

• Recognise and address potential hazards by removing, reducing, or reporting them.
• Understand the implications of hazardous substances on health and safety.
• Develop and implement a health and safety plan for the workplace.
• Ensure compliance with protective clothing requirements and statutory regulations.

2. Limiting Damage During Emergencies:

• Locate and correctly use fire extinguishers, hoses, and alarms.
• Identify various fire extinguishers and understand their applications.
• Follow organisational procedures to identify and manage emergencies effectively.
• Promptly report injuries to relevant authorities.

3. Following Procedures for Illness or Injury:

• Demonstrate proper reporting and recording of workplace incidents.
• Understand and adhere to workman’s compensation procedures.
• Prepare and deliver concise incident reports to the appropriate personnel.

This course provides essential knowledge for employees in diverse industries to maintain compliance with health and safety standards and protect themselves and others. It is ideal for individuals working in construction, manufacturing, and other sectors requiring adherence to safety protocols.