Duration: 6 Months
• To provide fundamental knowledge of safety engineering principles
• To develop awareness of workplace hazards and risk control measures
• To introduce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices
• To prepare learners for entry-level safety roles in industry
Upon completion, learners will be able to:
1. Identify workplace hazards and associated risks
2. Apply basic risk assessment techniques
3. Understand safety regulations and standards
4. Implement basic safety control measures
5. Demonstrate safe work practices in different environments
Module 1: Fundamentals of Safety Engineering
• Introduction to safety engineering and HSE concepts
• Importance of safety in industry
• Types of hazards (physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic)
• Safety terminology and principles
Module 2: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
• Hazard identification techniques (HAZID, checklists)
• Risk assessment process and risk matrix
• Likelihood and consequence evaluation
• Control measures (hierarchy of controls)
Module 3: Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
• Workplace health hazards
• Exposure limits and monitoring
• Noise, vibration, dust, and chemical hazards
• Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Module 4: Fire Safety and Emergency Response
• Fire triangle and fire types
• Fire prevention and protection systems
• Fire extinguishers and their use
• Emergency planning and evacuation procedures
Module 5: Safety Management and Regulations
• Introduction to safety management systems (SMS)
• Roles and responsibilities in safety
• Basic safety laws and regulations
• Incident reporting and investigation basics