Occupational Safety for Supervisors online training course
The online course promotes supervisors´ competence in occupational safety and health. Supervisors are responsible for their organization’s occupational safety and need competence in the related issues. The training covers different areas of the statutory occupational safety obligation, using practical examples. It provides supervisors with good skills for ensuring their personnel’s occupational safety.
Course objectives
This online course is designed to develop the organization's procedures and to strengthen the dialogue between supervisors, the occupational safety officer and employees. The training will help you understand your own occupational safety responsibilities and support you at your work
Identifying occupational safety obligations
Supervisors recognize and learn to understand their occupational safety obligation.
Clarification of roles
Supervisors perceive the roles of different actors in the promotion of occupational safety
Practical tools
Supervisors gain efficient tools for promoting occupational safety.
Strengthning dialogue
Dialogue increases among supervisors, employees and the occupational safety manager.
Description
The training consists of seven modules:
- Occupational safety responsibilities
- Safety communication
- Risk assessment
- Learning from accidents
- Well-being at work
- Personal protective equipment
- Chemical safety
One module takes about an hour to complete. Study the modules according to your own schedule during a 2 months study period.
The modules consist of
- theory and tips for supervisors
- tools and checklists
- different kinds of assignments that help you engage the theme in to your own work and your organization's procedures
For whom
The course is suitable for all people in supervisory roles in different sectors and different types of organizations.
Contact us
Riikka Pajala
Senior specialist
Satu Hiltunen
Training coordinator
