Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), Basics

Date 20.05.2025 09:00 - 22.05.2025 16:00

Event form On site

Duration 3 days

Time for registration Register until 05.05.2025 23:55

Price 495,00 € + 25,5 % VAT, total 621,22 €
See priceinformation at the end of the page

Location Kalasataman Työpaja, Työpajankatu 13 A, 00580, Helsinki

Language English

Sectors All sectors

Description

By this basic training we at the Centre for Occupational Safety want to give you the tools for efficient occupational health and safety work.

The training will be carried out in three days.

Day 1: Occupational health and safety (OHS)

Day 2: Healthy and safe work and working environment

Day 3: Well-being at work

Goal

The vision of occupational health and safety (OHS) work is to promote well-being and safety in workplaces. It aims to prevent illnesses and accidents resulting from work. In practice, occupational health and safety work refers to the measures that are taken to ensure that the work environment is safe and the employees are feeling well. Well-being at work makes work more fluent and productive.

The main goal of the course is to support safety representatives, managers, supervisors and other OHS actors by giving them basic information related to OHS legislation, cooperation, recommendations and best practices.

The participant

gets basic information about OHS and understands their role and task
understands the meaning of OHS as part of the different functions of the organisation
knows and understands the main content, meaning, roles and tasks related and the OHS legislation
knows and understands the meaning and importance of prevention and management of OHS risks
gets knowhow and competence to be able to cooperate with other OHS actors
gets support for continuous improvement and learning.

Target group

Safety representatives, managers, supervisors and other OHS actors (all branches).

8.30 Morning coffee

9.00 The training starts

12.00-13.00 Lunch break

14.30 Coffee break

16.00 The training ends

Day 1: 20 May, Occupational health and safety (OHS)

Introduction to occupational health and safety
The main OHS legislation
Safetymanagement and culture at work
Organising OHS co-operation, content, roles and tasks
Statutory occupational health care services

Day 2: 21 May, Healthy and safe work and working environment

OHS risk management
Guidance and introduction
Safe, healthy and functional work and working environment design
Cleanliness and order
Incidents, accidents and occupational diseases
Traffic safety
Physical, chemical and biological factors
Tools and machinery

Day 3: 22 May, Well-being at work

Total work load
Physical, psychosocial and cognitive workload
Recovery fromwork
Good working community spirit, conflict solving
Harassment, inappropriate behaviour and violence at work
Cooperation with Occupational Healh Care: substance abuse and functional addict program
Sources of information
Feedback and discussion

Completion of the course and obtaining the certificate requires full presence on the course and completing all the tasks during the scheduled time. Participants passing the course will receive a certification.

If you have an essential need to be absent inform the trainer responsible in advance to agree about the possible compensatory assignments.

Rauramo Päivi

paivi.rauramo@ttk.fi

Price

495,00 € + 25,5 % VAT, total 621,22 €
See priceinformation at the end of the page

More information
Participation includes the meals specified in the program.

Terms of cancellation
Registration is binding. You can cancel without charge at the latest 15 days before the training starts. 50 % of the training fee will be charged for cancellations received after that date. If we are not notified of absences at least 7 days before the training starts, the entire fee will be charged. Participant can be changed without extra costs. Please inform the training coordinator about the change, before the training.

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