Modern international standards for occupational safety and health
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Modern international standards for occupational safety and health


Introduction:
The Modern International Standards for Occupational Safety and Health course aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills related to modern international standards for occupational safety and health. The course also seeks to familiarize participants with global standards, methodologies, instructions, and requirements for their implementation in institutions.
Throughout the course, the importance of a clear understanding of international standards and methodologies in the fields of health, safety, and the environment will be emphasized. The course will cover the latest tools and techniques used to integrate these standards with the requirements of safety, health, and environmental practices within institutional operations.
By the end of the course, participants are expected to understand and apply the acquired knowledge effectively to contribute to the management of occupational safety and health in their facilities, guided by these modern standards.
Course Objectives:
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
Understand modern international standards in the fields of safety, health, and the environment.
Establish foundations for achieving a risk-free work environment.
Train and qualify human resources to avoid occupational accidents.
Implement modern methods to protect workers from health risks.
Comply with environmental standards and measures to protect the environment.
Emphasize the importance of inspection and review in ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Achieve excellence in managing safety, health, and environmental standards in facilities.
Implement fire safety standards resulting from the use of energy sources (electricity, gas, flammable liquids).
Develop emergency plans, rescue plans, and evacuation plans for the facility.
Training Methodology:
The training methodology in the Modern International Standards for Occupational Safety and Health course relies on practical and applied interaction, ensuring participants have a deep understanding and practical application skills. The course includes a mix of theoretical lectures supported by real-world examples, interactive workshops using case studies for real-life situations, brainstorming sessions, and group discussions to facilitate experience exchange. Practical exercises focus on applying modern safety and health standards, emphasizing the importance of compliance with safety procedures according to local and international standards.
Target Audience:
This training is designed to be beneficial for all safety, health, and environment professionals involved in developing safety programs, standards, and methodologies. This includes quality specialists, safety and health managers, engineers, supervisors, inspectors, technicians, and workers in various work environments.
Program Content:
Foundations and Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems:
- Modern managerial concepts for the work environment
- Total Quality Management (TQM) concepts
- Creating an accident and risk-free environment
- Occupational safety and security elements in production
International Standards and Quality Specifications for Health and Safety Systems:
- International standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management System 45001 ISO
- American OSHA standards
- Risk management 31000 ISO
- European NEBOSH approach
- Comprehensive quality standard 9001 ISO
- Integration of quality standards IMS
Safety and Occupational Health Standards in Facilities:
- Preparation of an occupational safety, health, and environmental plan
- Protection of human elements from accidents and injuries
- Protection of facilities and properties against fires and explosions
- Training project employees on safe work systems
- Dealing with events and situations during emergencies
Management of Occupational Safety and Environmental Standards:
- Basic information about the work environment
- Local legislation and laws related to safety, health, and the environment
- Determining safety and health responsibilities
- Administrative procedures for safety and the environment
- Environmental standard ISO 14001
Modern Standards for Occupational Health:
- Dealing with environmental pollutants
- Occupational diseases and work injuries
- Health promotion and medical examinations
- Emergencies and first aid
- Health education and preventive health measures
Emergency Response Plan, Evacuation, and Rescue Operations:
- Types, levels, and stages of emergencies
- Assessing the situation and determining the level of emergency
- Restoring the situation to its previous state and resuming operations
- Conducting accident investigations to identify root causes
- Emergency operations room equipment
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