• ## Price of Quality Online Course: Essential Units **Understanding Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
• Introduction to OHS:** This unit introduces the importance of OHS, its role in the workplace, and the legal framework governing OHS in different countries.
• Hazard Identification and Assessment
• Identifying Potential Hazards:** This unit teaches employees and managers how to identify potential hazards in the workplace through various methods, including brainstorming, hazard checklists, and risk assessments.
• Assessing Risks:** This unit emphasizes the importance of assessing the severity and likelihood of potential hazards to determine their risk rating.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Understanding PPE:** This unit defines PPE, its different types, and their importance in protecting workers from hazards.
• Donning and Doffing PPE:** This unit provides instructions on how to properly put on and remove PPE, including personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, eye protection, and respirators.
• Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Health
• Ergonomics Principles:** This unit introduces the principles of ergonomics, focusing on the relationship between the body, work environment, and tasks.
• Musculoskeletal Health:** This unit explores the potential musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) that can arise from poor ergonomics and how to prevent them.
• Fire Safety
• Understanding Fire Safety:** This unit defines fire, its types, and the legal requirements for fire safety in different countries.
• Fire Safety Procedures:** This unit outlines essential fire safety procedures, including escape routes, fire drills, and using fire extinguishers.
• Chemical Safety
• Understanding Chemical Safety:** This unit introduces the concept of hazardous materials and the potential hazards associated with them.
• Chemical Safety Procedures:** This unit outlines proper handling, storage, and disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Emergency Preparedness:** This unit emphasizes the importance of emergency preparedness and response in the workplace.
• Emergency Procedures:** This unit outlines specific emergency procedures, including fire, medical emergencies, and spills.
• Additional Units** • **Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS)** • **Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (EHD)** • **Chemical Safety Fundamentals** • **Fire Safety for Specific Industries** • **Emergency Preparedness and Response for Specific Industries

Assessment

The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.