Overview
This course provides focused training in foundational occupational health and safety practices. It addresses practical requirements encountered in petroleum field, workshop, terminal and office environments. Participants explore the technical principles behind reliable decision-making and day-to-day execution. The learning experience uses relevant field examples, guided exercises and technical discussions. The program is intended for engineers, technical specialists, supervisors and related operational personnel. Content depth, case studies and delivery methods can be adapted to the client’s equipment, priorities and participant experience.
Objectives
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
- Identify typical workplace health and safety hazards.
- Explain safe systems of work and supervisor responsibilities.
- Apply risk controls for common petroleum activities.
- Recognize exposure monitoring and occupational hygiene basics.
- Demonstrate incident reporting and emergency readiness concepts.
- Support workforce safety engagement and continuous improvement.
Course outline
Occupational safety basics
- Safety leadership
- Responsibilities
- Legal and company requirements
- Worker participation
Hazard recognition
- Slips and falls
- Manual handling
- Noise
- Heat stress
High-risk work
- Working at height
- Confined spaces
- Electrical isolation
- Vehicle movements
Health protection
- Chemical exposure
- PPE selection
- Hygiene monitoring
- Fitness for work
Safety systems
- Permit to work
- Incident reporting
- Emergency plans
- Inspections and audits
Customised for your team
After you accept the proposal, an online customisation session adapts content, examples and exercises to your participants, standards and equipment.