Worker Safety Course – Specific Training Medium Risk

Regulatory references

The Employer, pursuant to art. 37 paragraph 1 letter a) and the Accordo Stato Regioni of 21/12/2011 repertorio atti n. 221/CSR, ensures that each worker receives sufficient and adequate training in health and safety.

This Agreement also provides that worker safety training consists of a “general training” module, common to all risk sectors, and a “specific training” module, which varies according to the ATECO sector to which the company belongs.

This training course meets the training requirements for the specific training module for companies classified in the medium risk sector.

Course objectives

The course objective is to provide workers with the necessary training in occupational health and safety regarding specific risks for companies in the medium risk sector.

Target participants

The training course is aimed at workers in companies classified as medium risk.

Course duration

The course lasts 8 hours.

Programme

The course includes a training programme compliant with the Accordo Stato Regioni of 21/12/11, with particular focus on the following topics:

• Introduction and review of the basic course;
• Mechanical hazards;
• Machinery and equipment hazards;
• Falls from height;
• Chemical hazards;
• Mists, oils, fumes, dusts;
• Labelling;
• Biological hazards;
• Physical hazards (noise, mechanical vibrations, optical radiation, electromagnetic fields);
• Microclimate and lighting;
• PPE and work organisation;
• Work environment;
• Work-related stress;
• Manual handling of loads;
• Goods handling;
• Signage;
• Safety procedures;
• Evacuation, fire and emergency procedures;
• Organisational procedures for first aid;
• Incidents and near misses;
• Other hazards.

Instructors

All our instructors are experts in occupational health and safety with many years of experience, holding the qualifications required by the Accordo Stato Regioni of 21 December 2011, rep. atti n. 221/CSR and the criteria established by the Decreto Interministeriale of 6 March 2013.

Training materials

Each participant will receive course materials on CD, containing useful documents for consultation and reading to complement the training received.

Final assessment and certification

Following successful completion of the final test, each participant will be issued a certificate of attendance.