Developing an Effective Safety Culture

Safety is paramount in any industry, particularly in electrical engineering. Our “Developing an Effective Safety Culture” course emphasizes the significance of safety awareness and practices in the workplace. Learners will discover strategies to promote safety within their organizations, fostering a secure and productive work environment.

Created by

Prolific Automation

Course Description

Our “Developing an Effective Safety Culture” course is expertly designed to give participants a comprehensive understanding of the crucial role that safety culture plays in the context of IT, automation, and designing sectors. Over the course, you’ll explore the underlying principles of a robust safety culture, learn how to identify gaps in your organization’s current safety practices, and develop strategies to foster a culture that prioritizes safety at all levels.

This course is ideal for professionals across various disciplines looking to enhance their organizational safety standards, reduce workplace hazards, and contribute to an environment that values the wellbeing of its members. Whether you’re an industry veteran or a newcomer, this course will equip you with the necessary skills to drive change and establish a safety culture within your professional sphere.

What you’ll learn

Electrical hazards

• Introduction to Electrical Hazards & Control

• Common cause of electrical accidents

• Electrical fires and prevention measures

• Earthing

• Lighting and Serge protection

• Selection of Electrical equipment for hazardous area

Controlling the risks

• Eliminate the hazard

• Isolation of the hazards

• Use administrative controls

• Use of personal protective equipment

Managing injuries

• First aid, Identification, assessment and control

• Maintenance and inspection, Accident investigation

Safety Organization

• Devising safety organization with well documented responsibilities

• Creating awareness of the safety organization amongst staff/employees

HSE Management

• Identification, assessment and control of all workplace hazards and risks

• Active involvement in safety & health matters with managers, supervisors and workers

• Providing information and training for people at all levels so they can effectively meet their responsibilities

• Designing and implementing company goals and objectives about safety & health

Responsibilities

• Inclusion of safety & health responsibilities into job descriptions

• Assignment of responsibilities and accountabilities

• Communication of responsibilities to all stakeholders

• Formal communication of changes in responsibilities to staff

Safety committee and regular meetings

• Apex, Area and Departmental safety committees

• Frequency of meetings

Monitoring and review

• Accessing effectiveness of the control measures?

• Accessing effectiveness of the safety process?