Course Overview
Discusses how to coordinate, develop, implement, and maintain an OH&S program within an organization. Explores how political, cultural, economic, and industry climates as well as corporate and personal values influence safety culture. Introduces management commitment, employee involvement, communication, supervision, education and training, safety recognition, safety policy, and safety committees. Provides legal, moral, and economic reasons for implementing a safety program. Outlines how to develop the policies and procedures required for a written OH&S program including workplace inspections, accident investigations, record keeping, first aid, ergonomics, emergency preparedness, job hazard analysis, training, work procedures, and regular program review. (This course is equivalent to OCHS 2200.)
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Safety Program Design (OCHS 2201) is offered as a part of the following programs:
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School of Health Sciences
- Occupational Health and Safety
Diploma Full-time
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