Safety & Health for Workers

A practical introduction to workplace health and safety for employees

Course Overview

This course provides employees with a broad understanding of workplace health and safety principles and mirrors the learning objectives commonly associated with entry-level safety certification programmes. Learners will explore common workplace hazards, individual responsibilities, risk awareness and practical measures that support safer working environments. The course promotes active participation in health and safety and encourages employees to recognise and address hazards before incidents occur.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand why health and safety matters
• Recognise common workplace hazards
• Apply practical risk reduction techniques
• Understand personal responsibilities for safety
• Contribute to workplace incident prevention
• Promote environmentally responsible behaviours
• Support positive workplace safety culture

Course Structure (3 topics, 9 lessons)