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Physical Hazards (Fire, Electricity, Machinery, Noise)

Occupational Health, Safety & Logistics · Intermediate · 40 hours

The major physical workplace hazards: fire, electricity, machinery, noise, vibration, radiation and the working environment, and how to control them.

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What you'll learn

Understand common physical hazards
Understand fire, electrical and machinery hazards
Understand noise, vibration and radiation
Understand environmental hazards
Control physical hazards effectively

Course modules

Module 1: Introduction to Physical Hazards
Module 2: Fire Hazards
Module 3: Electrical Hazards
Module 4: Machinery Hazards
Module 5: Noise
Module 6: Vibration
Module 7: Radiation
Module 8: Temperature & Environment
Module 9: Controlling Physical Hazards
Module 10: Physical Hazards in Practice
Module 11: Core Concepts in Depth
Module 12: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Module 13: Tools, Resources & Templates
Module 14: Standards, Quality & Best Practice
Module 15: Health, Safety & Ethics
Module 16: Case Study: A South African Example
Module 17: Communication & Working with Others
Module 18: Staying Current & Continuing to Learn
Module 19: Capstone Project
Module 20: Review, Assessment & Next Steps

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