Description
Welcome to the Fatigue in the Workplace course, a core component of the Work Health and Safety (WHS) series within Zenergy's eLearning modules.
This course is designed to build a foundational understanding of fatigue, recognising it as a significant risk that can impact both physical and mental well-being. Effective management of fatigue is crucial for maintaining high levels of safety and productivity in the workplace.
This course aims to equip learners with knowledge and practical strategies to address fatigue. The focus is on understanding fatigue as a risk, identifying its signs and causes, and implementing effective management techniques.
Topics Covered
• What is Fatigue and the concept of fatigue and its relevance in workplace health and safety.
• Key Signs and Symptoms of Fatigue which details the main indicators of fatigue, helping learners recognise when they or their colleagues may be affected.
• Common Causes of Workplace Fatigue and the typical factors within the work environment that contribute to fatigue.
• Non-Work Related Factors Causing Fatigue and external factors outside the workplace that can also lead to fatigue, highlighting the importance of holistic management.
• Impacts of Fatigue and Safety Risks and an examination of how fatigue can affect safety and increase the risk of incidents in the workplace.
• Managing Fatigue in the Workplace which includes strategies to manage and reduce fatigue.
• Managing Fatigue Impairment for Workers and guidance on supporting workers who are experiencing fatigue, with a focus on maintaining safety and minimising productivity losses.
Duration - Complete online at your own pace (Self-paced) approximately 30 minutes to complete.
Certificate - Upon successful completion of the Module and the assessment questions, participants will be issued with a Certificate of Completion.
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