The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) is the government authority in Saudi Arabia responsible for technical and vocational training. It plays a key role in developing skilled Saudi nationals in line with the country’s workforce needs and Vision 2030 goals.

Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

Course Overview

The Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) course provides participants with a solid foundation in workplace health and safety principles.

This training focuses on hazard awareness, legal responsibilities, and safe work practices, helping organizations build a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with international and local OSH standards.

Key Takeaways

  • Understand the importance of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)
  • Identify common workplace hazards and risks
  • Apply basic risk assessment principles
  • Follow safe work practices and procedures
  • Use appropriate PPE and safety systems
  • Respond effectively to workplace emergencies
  • Promote a strong safety culture within the organization

Course Outline

Introduction to OSH +
Understanding OSH concepts, importance, and the impact of poor safety practices.
Legal Responsibilities and Regulations +
Overview of OSHA, ILO, and local regulations, including employer and employee duties.
Workplace Hazards and Risk Identification +
Identifying physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and psychosocial hazards.
OSH Programs and Preventive Measures +
Implementing safety programs, PPE usage, and safe work procedures.
Emergency Preparedness and Response +
Understanding emergency situations, evacuation procedures, and basic first aid.
Building a Safety Culture +
Promoting behavior-based safety, communication, and awareness tools.

Who Should Attend?

  • New employees and site workers
  • Supervisors and team leaders
  • Safety representatives and coordinators
  • HR and administrative staff
  • Any employee involved in operations

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