Workplace Training Materials and Initiatives

Employee Occupational Safety and Health Training Journey

Employees require Occupational Safety and Health training at different points in time. Health and safety law defines several contexts where training must be given to employees.

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Occupational Safety and Health Training Requirements and Approach

Providing comprehensive occupational health and safety training for staff is essential to fostering a safe and healthy workplace environment. The provision of training helps reduce the risk of work-related injuries and ill health.

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Health and Safety in Education & Training Providers

Contains a list of health and safety training providers and educational bodies that offer formal training and education in health and safety in Ireland.

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Tips for Procuring Occupational Safety and Health Training

Contains key points to consider when selecting a training provider, trainer and training course considerations.

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Safety Representative Training

Well-trained Safety Representatives serve as a vital link between workers and management. Training enhances their ability to communicate effectively, interpret safety data, and represent employee concerns clearly and professionally.

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hsalearning.ie

hsalearning.ie is an educational platform consisting of over 50 free online health and safety courses. All of the courses have been developed by the Health and Safety Authority with the aim of improving awareness of workplace safety, health and welfare. The self-directed courses give learners the flexibility to choose a course and to study it in their own time and at their own pace. Courses include Safety, Health and Welfare Induction and Your Safety, Health and Welfare in Healthcare.

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HSA Website Topics Page

For information and resources on a specific workplace hazard, the health and safety authority has a dedicated ‘topics’ webpage.

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