Safety, Health, and Security Strategies


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Overview/Description
Safeguarding the health, safety, and security of employees is essential for business success and of particular concern to HR professionals. This course explains how to apply common occupational health, safety, and security guidelines and programs. It also outlines how security risk analysis can be used to avoid future emergencies. This course prepares HR professionals and management who are preparing for the Human Resource Certification Institute's Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification examination.

Target Audience
Human Resource Managers; Leaders and Professionals who are preparing for the Human Resource Certification Institute's Senior Professional in Human Resources certification examination; Compensation and Benefits Analysts; Staffing Managers and Recruitment Consultants will also have interest in this certification path

Prerequisites
This HRCI/SPHR certification will sit alongside the existing HRCI/PHR certification program within the Human Resources Curriculum. As the HRCI Body of Knowledge covers both the existing PHR program and the proposed SPHR program it is recommended that candidates familiarize themselves with the content at the PHR level before taking the SPHR certification exam. The SPHR exam assesses HR knowledge at the strategic/policy level. The PHR exam assesses knowledge at the operational/technical level.

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

Safety, Health, and Security Strategies

  • identify the benefits of management maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
  • recognize examples of elements of a safety and health management plan
  • recognize examples of the OSHA guidelines for implementing a Voluntary Protection Program
  • identify the guidelines for safety inspections in the workplace
  • recognize the components of a workplace wellness program in given scenarios
  • recognize the benefits of effective workplace security measures
  • match the steps in the security risk assessment process to examples
  • match the components of a workplace security program to examples of their implementations
  • match each step in preparing an Emergency Action Plan to examples of the activities you can perform in the steps
  • Course Number:
    hr_01_a07_bs_enus