Health, Safety, and Security Challenges

Overview/Description
 You need current and practical information on how to work safely and stay healthy in your new workplace. You need to know how to think about security in relation to the office, the mail, and the protection of company information, and how to deal with the realities of escalating workplace violence. This course will provide you with the information and skills that will help you help your organization become a safer, more secure environment for you, your co-workers, and your customers.

Target Audience
 Professional level employees and management new hires

Expected Duration
5.5 hours

Lesson Objectives:

Business Health and Safety

  • recognize the value of behaviors that support workplace health and safety.
  • match potential personal safety issues in the office.
  • sequence the steps of first aid procedures to apply to the common workplace emergency situations of choking, seizure, and loss of consciousness.
  • identify responsible behaviors in the areas of personal appearance, hotel security, and street smarts.
  • choose responsible behaviors for travel safety in a given workplace scenario.

    • Security in the Workplace

  • recognize the benefits of securing the workplace.
  • apply methods that support security in various workplace scenarios.
  • apply the steps for handling suspicious mail appropriately in a workplace situation.
  • apply the procedures associated with information protection in a given workplace scenario.

    • Violence in the Workplace

  • identify the benefits of addressing the problem of workplace violence.
  • select the statements that most accurately describe workplace violence as a major safety and business issue.
  • associate warning signs of workplace violence with examples.
  • apply the procedures that support the prevention of workplace violence in a given workplace scenario.

    • Course Number: HR0001