WORKPLACE SAFETY ESSENTIALS
Course Code
OGS 130
Category
Safety & Security
Scope
Safety & Security
Duration
2 days
Status
ACTIVE
Competency
Ability to apply workplace safety essentials.
Target Audience
All employees.
Course Overview
This course provides comprehensive workplace safety essentials training. It is designed for all employees who need a thorough understanding of workplace safety. The program covers a wide range of safety topics, including hazard identification, risk assessment, control measures, and emergency response. Participants will learn how to work safely and contribute to a positive safety culture. Reference is made throughout to ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006, COSWP and STCW, together with their practical application to workplace safety essentials. Participants will practise how to understand workplace safety principles, identify hazards and assess risks, implement control measures, respond to emergencies and contribute to a positive safety culture. It prepares all employees to apply workplace safety essentials.
Learning Objectives
- Understand workplace safety principles.
- Identify hazards and assess risks.
- Implement control measures.
- Respond to emergencies.
- Contribute to a positive safety culture.
Daily Topics
Day 1: Safety Essentials – Hazard identification, Risk assessment; ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006, COSWP, STCW basic safety.
Day 2: Control & Response – Control measures, Emergency response, Safety culture, Case studies; ILO Convention 155, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, National regulations.
References
ISM Code (safety management), SOLAS (safety), MARPOL (environmental safety), MLC 2006 (health and safety protection), COSWP (Code of Safe Working Practices), STCW (basic safety training), ILO Convention 155 (Occupational Safety and Health), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), National workplace safety regulations.
Upcoming Course Dates
September 2 – September 3, 2027