Safety Engineering and Hazard Control

Hazards exist everywhere, but how do we know which ones have the most potential to harm people? By identifying hazards, we will be better prepared to control or eliminate them and prevent accidents, injuries, property damage, and downtime. After all, we can’t fix problems we don’t know about.

This course helps participants to learn effective and proven methods of hazard identification, assessment, and control by covering essential topics such as hazard mapping, workplace inspections, risk assessment techniques, and the hierarchy of controls 

• Understanding the fundamentals of hazard control
• Learning how to develop a comprehensive approach for hazard identification
• Being able to assess the hazards and determine which ones should be eliminated or controlled first
• Identifying the types of hazard controls that are commonly used in various situations
• Learning how to implement a hazard control program
• Understanding how to assess the effectiveness of the control measures