Organization Name / Organize By
Indepth Research Services
Organizing/Related Departments
Health
Organization Type
Organization
Training or Development ClassCategory
Both (Technical & Non Technical)
Training or Development ClassLevel
International
Related Industries
Education/Teaching/Training/Development
Research/Science
Manufacturing
Medical/Healthcare/Hospital
OTHERS
Location
Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
Event: Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Course
Venue: Indepth Research Services, Nairobi, Kenya.
Event Date: 13th -17th November, 2017.
NITA CERTIFIED.
INTRODUCTION
World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as a state of physical, emotional and mental wellbeing and not merely the absence of a disease or infirmity. This training course at IRES prepares participants in development, promotion, and maintenance of workplace policies and programs that ensure the physical, mental, and social well-being of employees so as to enhance productivity, reduce health management cost, and lower the rate of absenteeism in the organization
This training will bring you into the world of occupational health, by examples and facts about the size of the problem. You will also learn about legislation and different actors working on the topic occupational Health.
DURATION
5 Days
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is intended for:
- Members of a health and safety committee;
- Health and safety representative;
- Line supervisors;
- Foremen;
- Rank and file workers
OBJECTIVES
At the end of this course, trainees will be able to:
- Explain that occupational health and safety is more than accident prevention – that it encompasses all aspects of working conditions
- Explain the role of health representatives in occupational health
- Recognize a number of occupational hazards and some of the types of work generally associated with those hazards
- Explain ways in which hazardous waste can enter the body and how to prevent them from entering the body
- Understand fire safety and how to conduct a fire drill
MODULES TO BE COVERED/TOPICS
- Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety
- Occupational Hazards and Accidents
- Office Safety
- Work Ergonomic and Safe Work Procedure
- Fire safety and emergency response plan
- Tailor-Made Training
This training can also be customized for your institution upon request to a minimum of 4 participants. You can have it delivered in our training centre or at a convenient location.
How to participate
- Tailors make your course.
- Register individual.
- Register as a group.
- Become one of our partners.
- Purchase software’s
- Frequently asked Questions (FAQ’s)
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For further inquiries, please contact us on Tel: +254 715 077 817, +254 (020) 211 3814, +254 731240802, +254 735331020.
Others Details
Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
Registration Fees
Available
Registration Fees Details
USD 1100
Registration Ways
Email
Phone
Website
Address/Venue
Indepth Research Services,
Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya.
Pin/Zip Code : 00101