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Become OSHAS Academy-Certified & Ensure Industry Safety!

The Certified Health & Safety Officer course by OSHAS Academy is designed to build strong foundational expertise in occupational health and safety management. This professional certification prepares individuals to identify hazards, implement safety measures, and ensure compliance with industry safety standards across various sectors. Delivered through an Approved OSHAS Academy Training Provider, successful candidates will receive a verifiable digital certificate directly from the OSHAS Academy website.

What Will You Learn?

  • Fundamentals of occupational health & safety management
  • Hazard identification and risk assessment methodologies
  • Roles and responsibilities of a safety officer
  • Workplace safety inspections and audits
  • Emergency preparedness and incident response
  • Legal frameworks and regulatory compliance
  • Communication, reporting, and promoting safety culture

Course Content

📘 Module 1: Introduction to Health & Safety
Definition of occupational health and safety (OHS) Importance of workplace safety Roles & responsibilities of a Health & Safety Officer Global safety standards (OSHA, ISO 45001, ILO)

  • Introduction to Health & Safety

📘 Module 2: Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)
Types of hazards (physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, psychosocial) Risk matrix: likelihood vs severity Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Control measures using the hierarchy of control

📘 Module 3: Safety Management Systems
Components of an effective Safety Management System (SMS) Introduction to ISO 45001 Safety policy, objectives, and planning Documentation and record-keeping

📘 Module 4: Accident Investigation & Incident Reporting
Types and causes of workplace accidents Root cause analysis techniques (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone) Incident reporting procedures Preventive vs corrective actions

📘 Module 5: Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Fire triangle and types of fire Firefighting equipment and safe use Emergency response planning Evacuation procedures and drills

📘 Module 6: Electrical and Chemical Safety
Electrical hazards and control measures Chemical labeling and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Safe storage and handling of hazardous substances PPE requirements for chemical exposure

📘 Module 7: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Types of PPE and their applications PPE selection, use, and maintenance Legal requirements for PPE Training and awareness

📘 Module 8: Work at Height and Confined Space Safety
Fall hazards and fall protection systems Safe ladder and scaffold use Permit to Work (PTW) system Confined space entry procedures and gas testing

📘 Module 9: Health & Hygiene in the Workplace
Occupational health hazards Industrial hygiene programs Ergonomics and workstation safety Health surveillance and wellness programs

📘 Module 10: Safety Officer Communication & Leadership Skills
Safety briefing and toolbox talk delivery HSE reporting and documentation Conducting safety meetings and inspections Leadership in safety culture development

Final written exam / project assignment

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