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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH OFFICER 

Objective

This certification courses is designed to meet the following objective:

        ˇ         To educate candidates in all matters pertaining to occupational safety and  
                health  concept and principles
        ˇ         To train candidates so that he/she is able to perform OSH activities and       
                programmers to meet the requirement of OSH Act and its regulation ; and
        ˇ        
To assess his/her competency to undertake the responsibility of a safety and    
                health officer.

Course Content

Module I

Occupational Safety And Health Management

       ˇ         Principles of loss prevention
       ˇ         OSH policy, organization, arrangements and documentation
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Risk assessment and control
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Emergency prepared or accident investigation
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First-aid at work
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OSH promotion and communication
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Performance measurement and monitoring


Module II

Occupational Health
 

      ˇ         Common law duties
      ˇ        
Occupational Safety Safety and Health Act 1994
      ˇ        
Setting up and importance of safety and health committee
      ˇ        
Sources of information on other international Acts and regulation on health its  
             other 17 regulations
      ˇ        
Introduction to other related and codes of practices


Module III

Occupational Safety And Health Legislation 


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Occupational health overview-health surveillance, medical confidentiality,
              occupational health services and rehabilitation
      ˇ         Fundamental of toxicology
      ˇ         Occupational health standards
      ˇ        
Occupational diseases and health related problem
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Occupational health monitoring and surveillance
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Chemical hazard management
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Specific hazard topic-asbestos, lead, mineral dust and pesticides
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Ergonomics
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Noise and hearing conservation programmer
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Heat stress
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Ventilation and indoor air quality
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Confined space hazards
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Respiratory protection and chemical protective clothing
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General health promotion and healthy lifestyle

Module IV

Occupational Safety


      ˇ         Machinery hazards
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Safe guardians of machinery
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Safe machine operation (including defensive driving)
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Maintenance of machine, guards and tools
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General area fencing
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Housekeeping and physical management
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Safety devices and operation of pressurized equipment
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Material handling
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Safety devices and safe operation of hoisting machinery
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Construction safety
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Electrical safety
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Safety on hand tools and portable power tools
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Personal protective equipment ( for safety)

Who Should Attend

Executives, Supervisors, Safety Technicians, Safety Committee  member and those qualified  individual interested to pursuer the related career.  

                                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                  

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