fr

Employee Health and Safety

Description

"Occupational health and safety (OH&S) is the term used to describe the laws and processes which help to protect employees from death, disease, and injury while at work".
 
This survey course in OH&S studies the identification, evaluation, and control of safety hazards associated with the work environment. The major objective of this course is to help students develop a solid understanding of the OH&S legislation, processes, procedures, and techniques involved in workplace safety hazard recognition, assessment, and control. The course is designed to enable students to gain knowledge in:
  • The theoretical and applied aspects of the occupation health and safety function in HRM.
  • The economic, social, and moral considerations of OH&S in an organization.
  • Classification and identification of workplace hazardous agents.
  • Techniques for recognizing, assessing, and controlling safety hazards.
  • The management of health and safety programs in an organization.    
 
 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.

Overview

Centennial College logo
  • Institution: Centennial College
  • Level: College
  • Language: English
  • Course Code: HRPD707
  • Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance

Enrol Now

Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.