Tailored for diverse professionals like occupational health specialists and HR personnel, this online course equips participants with essential skills in ergonomic risk identification, hazardous substance management, and workplace safety policy development. Geared towards industries such as healthcare and construction, it fosters a safer and more efficient workplace environment.
Course Contents:
- Gain a Thorough Understanding of Applied Ergonomics and Hazardous Substance Exposure.
- Ensure a Safe and Efficient Working Environment Through Ergonomics.
- Identify and Mitigate Ergonomic Risks in the Workplace.
- Manage Exposure to Hazardous Substances Effectively.
- Implement Safe Material Handling Practices in Your Industry.
- Design Ergonomic Workstations for Improved Productivity.
- Develop and Implement Effective Workplace Safety Policies.
- Promote a Safer, More Efficient, and Productive Work Environment for All Employees.
- Conduct Comprehensive Workplace Safety Audits to Identify Potential Hazards and Risks.
- Conduct Emergency Response Training to Ensure Preparedness for Workplace Incidents.
- Establish a Culture of Safety Awareness and Employee Engagement in the Workplace.
Course Inclusions:
- This online medical course includes Four Video Modules for Self-Paced.
- Post-Course Online Assessment.
Certification:
Get enrolled in our online medical course “Applied Ergonomics and Exposure to Hazardous Substances” and earn a recognised certificate, accredited by ACRRM and RACGP.
CPD Hours:
This Online Medical Course Qualifies for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, meeting the annual requirement for mandatory CPD activities.
Some Facts & Figures for your information:
- Ergonomics-related injuries cost the Australian economy about $23 billion annually, with musculoskeletal disorders contributing to over 40% of work-related injuries.
- Hazardous chemicals and substances are involved in workplace incidents, causing 5000 serious injuries and illnesses annually.
- MSDs cause 1/3 of workplace injuries, costing $15-20B yearly. Ergonomic solutions reduce MSDs by 60%. OSHA provides guidelines.
- Chemicals cause 190,000 illnesses and 50,000 deaths yearly. OSHA’s standards ensure access to info and training.
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