The Course on Health and Safety in Offices for Health and Safety Officers (PRL) offers you the opportunity to become an expert in identifying and managing risks within office environments – a field that is constantly growing due to the increasing importance of health and safety at work. These days, offices are not just places of work, but spaces where health and safety must be a priority. With this course, you will gain key skills to assess risks relating to environmental conditions and physical and mental workload, as well as to understand current legislation on occupational risk prevention. You will learn how to draw up emergency plans and implement first aid, Essential tools for any health and safety manager. Our online training allows you to access the content flexibly, ensuring you can progress at your own pace. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to improve your skills and stand out in a highly competitive field employment claim.
Health and Safety in the Workplace for Health and Safety Officers
Introduction
Objectives
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To provide a basic understanding of the health and safety legislation in architecture, its forms and organs, documentation and tools to carry it out.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. BASIC CONCEPTS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY. CLASSIFICATION OF RISKS
1. Basic health and safety concepts. Basic health and safety legislation and regulations
2. Work-related injuries. Accidents at work and occupational diseases
3. Risks associated with working conditions I: workplaces, work equipment and machinery
4. Risks associated with working conditions II: work equipment, fires, explosions and electrical installations
5. Health and safety risks in offices
TEACHING UNIT 2. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL STRESS
1. Environmental conditions I: temperature and lighting
2. Environmental conditions II: noise, vibrations, ionising and non-ionising radiation
3. Environmental conditions III: ionising and non-ionising radiation
4. Risks associated with physical workload. Manual handling of loads
5. Risks associated with mental workload: fatigue and job dissatisfaction
TEACHING UNIT 3. KEY DOCUMENTS, BODIES AND FIGURES. PREVENTIVE ORGANISATION. CO-ORDINATION OF BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
1. Health and safety studies and plans
2. Construction documents
3. Participatory bodies and figures
4. Preventive measures. The preventive appeal
5. Coordination of business activities
TEACHING UNIT 4. OCCUPATIONAL RISK PREVENTION METHODOLOGY. PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. EMERGENCY PLANS AND FIRST AID
1. Occupational Health and Safety Planning. Risk Assessment
2. Accident investigation as a preventative measure
3. Analysis of protective measures
4. Communication, information and negotiation techniques
5. Emergency and self-protection plans. First aid
6. Case Study