At the end of this training, learners will be able to understand and practically implement procedures for controlling health and safety risks in warehouses and storage facilities with regard to compliance, efficiency, and safety of personnel and property.

Risks Identification in Warehouse Setting

• Recognize common risks such as slips, trips, and falls, falling objects, and other material handling injuries.
• Understand hazards associated with machinery including forklifts, racking systems, and poor warehouse layout design.

Safe Techniques for Storage and Material Handling

• Learn correct methods for stacking shelves, placing inventory safely, and preventing collapses and obstructions.
• Understand the principles of manual handling and safe use of lifting aids and trolleys to reduce strain and injury.

Vehicle and Equipment Safety in the Warehouse

• Ensure safe operating procedures for forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyors are in place and that staff are adequately trained and equipment is regularly inspected.
• Establish designated pedestrian pathways, apply speed limits, and use visual warning signs to manage level hazards and prevent accidents.

Fire Prevention and Emergency Preparedness

• Teach measures to lower fire risks through proper storage of flammable materials and maintaining clear, accessible emergency exits.
• Formulate and implement emergency preparedness plans including fire drills, spill response readiness, and availability of first aid support.

Legal Compliance and Safety Culture

• Outline relevant occupational health and safety regulations applicable to warehouses, including OSHA and other local legal requirements.
• Foster participation by promoting proactive safety reporting, conducting regular safety training, and encouraging a collaborative safety culture.

Training will be conducted via Microsoft Team Meeting, online. Meeting invites will be shared on the day before the first day of training.

Successful candidates will be awarded with completion certificate awarded by Phoenix Safety Consultants UK

This course will be useful for a wide range of professionals including but not limited to:

• Safety managers and coordinators having major responsibilities of occupational safety and health.
• Supervisors and team leaders
• Environmental health and safety specialists
• Construction workers and site managers
• Manufacturing and industrial plant workers
• Human resources personnel for better understanding of occupational safety and health to support business continuity
• Facility managers
• Risk and insurance managers
• Health and safety consultants
• Office and administrative workers
• Anyone who wants to develop a deeper understanding of the principles and practices of occupational health and safety, and how to minimize workplace hazards and ensure the well-being of employees.
• Anyone carrying out work in warehouses and Storage facilities, including employees and the self-employed; and safety consultants and advisers.

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All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination.