This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of workplace safety across a wide range of industries. This course covers essential safety topics, including hazard identification, risk assessment, accident prevention, personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency preparedness, and safety regulations. Students will learn how to develop and implement general safety programs that protect employees from common workplace hazards and ensure compliance with occupational safety standards. The course emphasizes proactive safety practices and the development of a safety-first mindset in all workplace activities.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
These outcomes aim to equip students with the foundational knowledge and skills to manage safety in various workplace settings, preparing them for entry-level roles in occupational safety and health management and contributing to the development of a safety-conscious workforce.