Target group

Members of Safety and Health Committees in an organisation/company

Objectives

• To impart knowledge and skills to the participants to identify unsafe acts and unsafe physical working conditions provide corrective measures to prevent occupational accidents and diseases associated with workplaces.
• To increase production and hence profitability of the organizations involved through saving due to reduced number of occupational accidents, ill health and diseases.
• To enable our clients to comply with the Factories and Other Places Of Work (Safety and Health Committee) Rules, 2004.

 

Duration
5 days

Contents

• Safety and Health Management
• Health and Safety Committee Rules
• Occupational accidents
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Safe Work Procedures
• Workplace Inspection Techniques
• Machinery Safety
• Construction Safety
• Plant Safety
• Fire Safety
• Electrical Safety
• Chemical Safety
• Workplace Health Hazards
• Methods of Controlling Workplace Hazards
• Occupational Diseases
• Stress at Work
• First Aid Management
• HIV/AIDS Awareness
• Alcohol & Drug Abuse

Target group
Jua Kali owners and employees

Objectives

• To impart knowledge and skills on Safety and Health issues in order to reduce accidents and cases of Occupational ill health and diseases at the workplace. 
• To cut costs due to occupational injuries and diseases

Duration

1 day

Contents

• Ergonomics and safe work systems
• Occupational Accidents - Causes, Cost and Prevention
• Occupational ill health and diseases - Causes, cost and prevention
• First-Aid rules and application
• Fire occurrence and emergency preparedness at workplace
• Safety, health and legal requirements
• Handling, use and storage of chemicals and other materials
• Type, use and selection of personal protective clothing and equipment
• HIV/AIDS/ Substance abuse

Target group

Managers, supervisors, safety representatives and shopstewards

Objective

• To increase production and hence profitability of the organizations involved through saving due to reduced number of occupational accidents, ill health and diseases.

 

Duration
5 days

Contents

• Safety and health legislations, policy and management
• Principles of machinery, plant/equipment safety and identification of hazards
• Ergonomics and safe work practices/ Manual handling and material storage
• Plant safety including steam boilers, lifts, hoists and cranes
• Fire occurrence and emergency responses preparedness, control and prevention in the workplaces
• Causes, costs and prevention of occupational accidents.
• Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment
• Safe ways of handling, disposal and use of chemicals and their residues
• Workplace pollution and contamination, evaluation and control
• Occupational health hazards in the workplace
• Occupational health services including clinics and related facilities
• First-Aid, rules and regulations
• Occupational diseases, causes and prevention
• Stress management in the workplace
• HIV/AIDS/Substance abuse

Target group
Directors and CEO's

Objective
To sensitise the participants on the need for safety and health enhancement as a way to reduce the cost of doing business and, increase the attractiveness of their establishments in the marketplace.

Duration

1 day

Contents

• Safety and Health legislation
• Cost of occupational accidents, ill health and diseases
• Safety and health policy and management
• HIV/AIDS/Substance abuse