Working in Heat
About this course
Exposure to high temperatures can pose significant hazards to workers, potentially leading to heat-related illnesses. Maintaining a normal body temperature is crucial for health, making it essential to understand and address these risks in the workplace. This module provides the necessary knowledge and practical strategies to effectively manage heat safety in the workplace, supporting a safer work environment in hot conditions. Learning Outcomes After completion of this course, you should be able to: - identify the risks associated with working in high-temperature environments - understand the importance of maintaining a safe and healthy body temperature - implement effective measures to prevent heat-related illnesses in the workplace - recognise the signs and symptoms of heat-related illnesses and know appropriate first aid.
About this Provider
Kognent helps you to meet your obligations and empower your team with Australian and New Zealand tailored courses that make employee training a breeze.Kognent is a passionate team of learning professionals, based on the Sunshine Coast. We're driven by user experience, quality in-house design and development, and continuous improvement. We pride ourselves on our personable and open-minded approach and enjoy a bit of fun along the way.
Modules
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Working in Heat Interactive module
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