Workplace Inspections

Overview

You know that feeling, like you’re being watched?... Eyes following your every move… The itch between your shoulder blades that makes you quickly turn around to see… Nothing… Okay, so maybe it’s just me. But if you feel like this at work, there’s a good chance you are being watched and it’s a workplace safety inspection.

Inspections happen periodically to check that the workplace environment is safe, and that procedures and working systems are compliant with regulations. But what’s involved in inspections, who needs to carry them out, and how often should they be done? Well, this course will tell you everything you need to know

Outline Learning Objectives:

• Recognise and describe the different safety inspection types, to ensure you can effectively keep your workplace safe
• Construct safety checklists, relevant to your workplace, to help keep colleagues safe
• Identify the important safety representative roles required within your workplace to ensure continuous safe operations
• Plan safety inspections that are necessary for keeping your workplace safe and compliant

Why take this course?

If you’re a manager, safety representative, or in charge of health and safety, it’s likely you’ll be carrying out, or involved in, workplace inspections. So, it’s vital you know what you need to do, and when you need to do it. This course will help you get to grips with the basics of safety inspections, and give you effective methods for conducting inspections in your workplace.