Safety Management Systems I

In this course, you will learn about the foundations of health and safety in the workplace. A fundamental requirement of any management system is the establishment of effective measures to prevent losses to an organization’s resources. In most jurisdictions, safety programs focus primarily on compliance with regulatory standards; however, compliance alone is often an ineffective approach to reducing workplace losses. As the field of health and safety has matured, it now offers a variety of strategies and methodologies that better support organizations in achieving their prevention goals.