Course Objectives
The study unit empowers participants with knowledge and skills to interpret, implement, and evaluate health and safety practices within organisations. The module focuses on fostering responsibility, autonomy, and collaboration to ensure compliance with Maltese legislation, develop policies and procedures, conduct audits and inspections, engage stakeholders, and enhance overall health and safety performance.
This study unit fulfills the training requirement on Maltese Occupational Health and Safety Law and the local Occupational Health and Safety context, as recognised by the Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA).
By the end of this unit, learners will be empowered to create work environments where safety is second nature, and everyone takes ownership of wellbeing. It’s not just about avoiding risk—it’s about building a culture where people thrive.
Who should attend?
This study unit is ideal for individuals who are responsible for, or involved in, workplace health and safety. It is particularly relevant for:
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Health and Safety Officers looking to strengthen their practical knowledge and fulfil legal training requirements
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HR professionals and managers seeking to integrate safety into workplace policies and team management
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Supervisors and team leaders who want to promote a culture of safety and wellbeing on the ground
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Employees who form part of a health and safety committee or who wish to contribute meaningfully to safety initiatives
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Business owners and directors aiming to ensure their organisation complies with Maltese health and safety legislation
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Anyone aspiring to work in occupational health and safety and wanting to build a solid foundation in local practices
This course is open to both experienced professionals and those new to Maltese health and safety legislation, offering valuable insights and skills.
