### Course Overview
- **Course Title:** Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Professional
- **Instructor:** Sarmad Yahya ASP®
- **Target Audience:**
- **Health and safety managers**
- **Supervisors and team leaders**
- **HR professionals**
- **Engineers**
- **Construction workers**
- **Manufacturing workers**
- **Prerequisites:**
- Educational background
- Language proficiency
- Computer literacy
- Commitment to learning
### Curriculum Highlights
- **Key Topics Covered:**
- **Core Health and Safety Principles**
- **Risk Assessment and Management**
- **Accident Investigation and Reporting**
- **Emergency Preparedness and Response**
- **Occupational Health**
- **Ergonomics**
- **Environmental Health and Safety**
- **Safety Management Systems**
- **Leadership in Health and Safety**
- **Communication and Stakeholder Engagement**
- **Performance Management and Auditing**
- **Change Management**
- **Case Studies and Practical Exercises**
- **Legal and Regulatory Framework** (ILO, national legislation, enforcement agencies)
- **History and Evolution of Health and Safety** (early civilizations to modern era)
- **Role of Health and Safety Professionals** (responsibilities, skills, professional development)
- **Key Skills Learned:**
- Identify, assess, and control **workplace hazards**
- Develop and implement **health and safety management systems**
- Investigate **accidents and incidents**
- Conduct **risk assessments** and control measures
- Lead and manage **health and safety teams**
- Ensure compliance with **health and safety regulations**
- Promote a **positive safety culture**
### Course Format
- **Duration:** 2 hours on-demand video
- **Format:** Self-paced online course
- **Resources:**
- 4 downloadable resources
- Access on mobile and TV
- **Certificate of completion**
### Additional Information
- **Certification:** Introduction to **Occupational Health and Safety Professional Diploma** (awarded upon completion)
