Foundations of Occupational Health & Safety Course (HS200)

This is an e-learning course, and can be completed at your own pace. Certificate available upon completion. 

Safety in the workplace is essential, and engineers are at the forefront of minimizing risks and preventing incidents. This course introduces essential concepts in occupational health and safety, focusing on hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk management.

What You’ll Learn

With seven comprehensive modules, Foundations of Occupational Health & Safety Course revisits topics from the Principles of Occupational Health & Safety (HS100) course while diving deeper into key areas:

• Hazard Identification: Explore the relationship between energy sources and hazards, plus key identification techniques.
• Risk Assessment & Management: Learn to create effective risk management plans.
• Legislation, Codes & Standards: Understand OHS legislation and legal responsibilities for engineers.
• Mental Health in the Workplace: Address psychosocial risks and promote well-being.
• Leadership & Safety Management Systems: Explore industry safety systems and leadership's role.
• Incident Investigation: Learn techniques for reporting and following up on incidents.
• Professional Engineering Ethics: Understand the engineering Code of Ethics and its application.