Sector-specific

General Aspects of Occupational Health and Safety (Coex)

Civil Engineering and Structures 45 hours

Introduction

In today’s world of work, it is important to be aware of the regulations which is used to prevent occupational hazards, as well as the preventive measures which must be taken into account in the conservation and management of roads. In the field of occupational risk prevention, it is necessary to be aware of the specific risks in the construction, acquiring the knowledge required to produce the security plan and health at work. This training programme in General Aspects of Occupational Health and Safety (COEX) provides you with basic training in occupational health and safety in the road maintenance and operation work, amongst other areas of expertise.

Objectives

  • Distinguish between the basic concepts of health and safety at work and work-related injuries.

  • Identify the regulatory framework basic training in occupational health and safety.

  • To know the preventive management in road maintenance and operation work.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. BASIC PREVENTIVE CONCEPTS: WORK AND HEALTH. WORK-RELATED INJURIES.

  1. Introduction.
  2. Work and health.
  3. Work-related injuries.
  4. Preventive techniques.

TEACHING UNIT 2. BASIC REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE PREVENTION OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS.

  1. Fundamentals of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  2. The Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  3. Implementing regulations.

TEACHING UNIT 3. PREVENTIVE MANAGEMENT IN ROAD MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.

  1. Conservation and management work.
  2. Obligations of the various parties involved in the process.
  3. Workers’ rights.
  4. Coordination of business activities.
  5. Preventive measures within companies. Availability of preventive resources.
  6. Other documentary aspects.

TEACHING UNIT 4. IMPLEMENTATION OF CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT WORK.

  1. Signage and access points.
  2. Storage areas and workshops.
  3. Traffic.
  4. Signage.
  5. Interference.
  6. Services affected.
  7. Ancillary facilities.

TEACHING UNIT 5. EMERGENCY MEASURES.

  1. General procedures in the event of an emergency.
  2. Action to be taken in cases of serious and imminent risk.

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