Safety and Health in the Technology Classroom for Teachers
Learn how to use technology safely in the classroom environment and prepare for emergencies with this course.
Description
This course begins by giving you an introduction to hazards, risks, and controls. You will learn that a hazard is an agent which has the potential to cause harm to a vulnerable target while a risk is the chance or probability that a person will be harmed or experience an adverse health effect if exposed to a hazard. You will look into the assessment and measurement of risk as well as how to promote a safe working condition.
You will then look into safe work practices and safety statement. With this course, you will learn that a safety statement is a written action programme that is focused on safeguarding the health and safety of an organization's workforce. You will learn how to conduct first aid and handle accidents and dangerous occurrences. You will study about electrical safety, electrical installation requirements, ergonomics, chemical hazards, handling and storage requirements, and more!
Risks and hazards in the classroom should be addresses properly for the safety of everyone. Upon the completion of this course, you will understand what measures are needed to be taken to prevent accidents. You will gain better insight into safe working practices, how to plan for fire safety and emergencies, learn about first aid, ergonomics, chemical solvents and adhesives, safety legislation, and more! Check out this course and start learning now!
Modules
Safety and Health in the Technology Classroom for Teachers
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Safety and Health in the Technology Classroom for Teachers
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Lesson 1: Hazards, Risks and Controls
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What is a Hazard?
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Risk Measurement
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Risk Assessment
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Machinery
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Safe Work Conditions
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Summary and Assessment
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Lesson 2: Safety and Health in the Technology Classroom
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Safe Working Practices
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Safety Statement
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Safety Briefings and Consultation
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Conducting a Safety and Health Audit
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Fire Safety and Emergency Planning
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First Aid
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Accidents and Dangerous Occurrences
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Summary and Assessment
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Lesson 3: Electrical Safety in the Technology Classroom
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Working Safely with Electricity
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Electrical Installation Requirements
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Summary and Assessment
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Lesson 4: Ergonomics
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Workstation
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Laptops
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Classroom Layout
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Summary and Assessment
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Lesson 5: Chemical Solvents and Adhesives
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Chemical Hazards
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Handling and Storage Requirements
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Control Measures
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Summary and Assessment
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Lesson 6: Safety and Health Legislation
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Safety and Health Legislation in the Technology Classroom
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Role of the Health and Safety Authority
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Summary and Assessment
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course you will be more aware of the risks and hazards in the classroom. You will understand what measures need to be taken to prevent accidents. You will know the safe working practices, safety statement, consultation and conduct of a health and safety audit. This course will help you to plan for fire safety and emergencies. You will learn about first aid, ergonomics, chemical solvents and adhesives, and safety legislation.
Certification
All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Certificate course, you have the option to acquire an official Certificate, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Certificate is:
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