Training Course on the Fundamentals of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
Human Resources Training Courses
In light of increasing challenges in modern work environments, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) has become essential to ensure organizational sustainability and protect employees. The Dubai Premier Training Centre (DPC) organizes this specialized training course designed to equip participants with fundamental knowledge and skills in occupational safety and risk management.
This course aims to promote a culture of safety in the workplace, enabling employees and leaders to understand potential risks, reduce occupational accidents, and maintain overall health within the organization. Today, the success of any organization relies not only on the quality of its products or services but also significantly on employee safety and the work environment provided.
The course covers all critical aspects of HSE, including local and international legal standards, risk assessment, preventive measures, emergency management, and incident handling. It also introduces global best practices for effective occupational safety implementation, focusing on protecting individuals, minimizing losses, and enhancing organizational performance.
By attending this course, trainees gain the ability to analyze risks, design safety strategies, and apply preventive measures practically, contributing to a safer and healthier work environment, fostering employee commitment to organizational values, and ensuring compliance with international HSE standards.
Course Objective
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
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Understand the fundamentals and importance of HSE in the workplace.
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Learn international and local HSE standards and regulations.
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Assess workplace risks and identify preventive measures.
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Apply accident and injury prevention methods.
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Develop a safety culture among employees and management.
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Learn emergency management and rapid response techniques.
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Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and modern safety technologies.
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Prepare safety reports and recommendations to reduce risks and improve work environment.
Target Audience
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HSE officers and those responsible for implementing HSE programs.
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Managers and supervisors seeking a safe and healthy work environment.
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New employees interested in learning the basics of occupational safety.
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Teams in industrial and commercial sectors handling machinery and hazardous materials.
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Anyone interested in developing skills in workplace safety and risk reduction.
Course Module
Introduction to HSE – definition, importance, basic principles, workplace accident examples.
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HSE Standards and Regulations – local laws, international standards (ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001), legal obligations, employee and management responsibilities.
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Risk Assessment – types of occupational hazards, risk identification, analysis, evaluation, classification, practical examples.
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Preventive and Safety Measures – proper PPE usage, safety rules for machinery and hazardous materials, electrical and fire safety, teamwork safety practices.
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Occupational Health – workplace health risks, prevention of occupational diseases, importance of periodic medical exams, promoting healthy practices.
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Emergency Management and Rapid Response – emergency plans, first aid training, handling chemical incidents, fires, spills, effective communication.
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Promoting a Safety Culture – employee awareness, regular training workshops, supervision, rewards for compliance.
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Evaluation and Follow-up – preparing safety reports, monitoring preventive measures, measuring compliance, analyzing data for decision-making.
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Practical Exercises – emergency simulations, PPE use, practical risk assessment, real accident case studies.
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Challenges in HSE Implementation – employee resistance, lack of leadership support, large workplaces, unexpected incidents, developing comprehensive strategies to overcome challenges.
Participants can benefit from this course and other HSE and management programs at The Dubai Premier Training Centre (DPC), which offers specialized training programs to help organizations develop a safe and sustainable work environment.