Workplace Health and Safety: The Supervisor’s Role and Responsibilities

Duration: 1 Day

Course Objectives
This one-day workshop will help participants to:

• Understand the employer’s responsibility to display due diligence for organizational health and
  safety.
• Know and understand the three rights of workers
• Identify the responsibilities and roles of supervisors and workers in organizational health and
  safety
• Realize the role of the Health and Safety Committee in organizational health and safety
• Identify the responsibilities of supervisors and workers in hazard identification, assessment and
  control, safety and health inspections, and accident reporting and investigation
• Create an employee orientation checklist
• List the necessary health and safety training for employees
• Understand the importance of communicating health and safety information.

Product Details
This course aims to provide an understanding of the supervisor’s role in organizational health and safety. It will explore the requirements of due diligence, the rights of workers, supervisor and worker health and safety requirements, employee competency, and the role of Health and Safety Committees. The course will also look at supervisor’s roles in hazard identification and control, accident reporting and investigation and the importance of communicating health and safety information.