This module aims at assessing employee safety and health in a typical workplace in the Construction Sector. The module covers the following topics:
- Detailed analysis of hazards present in the Construction Sector is given with safety measures to prevent the risk where this is possible
- Safety tips, requirements for personal protective equipment and recommended safety and health protection labels and signs are presented
- Risk assessment tool in the Construction Sector with examples of good practice
This module is arranged in such a manner that it might be used by a tutor in class and for self-study by any person interested in Health and Safety in the Construction Sector. The participants during lectures make themselves aware of the types of hazards that an employee may encounter and perform risk assessment in a specific job.
