The Health & Safety Break, A Necessity!
SHORT TERM COURSES (LESS THAN 2 HOURS)
A health and safety break is an essential activity for sound OHS management. This time can be used to remind workers of certain basic concepts or to invite them to participate in identifying risks and developing solutions. However, its effectiveness depends on several factors. The objective of this presentation is to guide those involved in preparing and conducting an OHS break to maximize its benefits.
Training Objectives
- Explanation of the importance of sound OHS management for a company and the related obligations.
- Awareness of the consequences of poor OHS management.
- Information on the steps to follow to ensure the effectiveness of an OHS break.
Duration of the Course
About 1 hour.
Target Audience
Workers, foremen, superintendents, project managers, human resources professionals and all other managers who have to manage a work team.
Topics Addressed
- Due diligence
- Criminal Negligence
- Steps to an OHS Break
- Frequency
- Some examples of OHS breaks
Other Relevant Information
Pedagogical approach
Oral presentation by trainer, interaction with participants
Materials provided to participants
Participant workbook, checklist
Evaluation method
None
Certification given
Certificate
