Identify hazards
Recognise and classify the main occupational hazards that can affect workers across different sectors.
Why take this course?
Occupational safety knowledge with practical workplace application
The programme combines essential theory with practical preventive principles so learners can recognise hazards, evaluate risk levels and contribute to safer working conditions.
Assess risks
Apply structured methodologies to evaluate the likelihood and severity of workplace risks.
Prevent accidents
Understand preventive principles and select appropriate control measures for different workplace hazards.
Build safety culture
Promote worker participation, safe behaviour and continuous improvement within the organisation.
Learning objectives
What you will learn
By the end of the programme, learners will have a broad understanding of occupational risk prevention and the practical principles required to contribute effectively to workplace health and safety.
Understand the relationship between work, health and working conditions.
Distinguish between occupational hazards, risks, accidents and diseases.
Understand employer and worker rights and responsibilities.
Identify hazards systematically in a workplace.
Evaluate risk levels using structured assessment methods.
Plan preventive actions according to risk priorities.
Recognise physical, chemical, biological and ergonomic risks.
Understand psychosocial risks such as stress and burnout.
Apply collective protection and PPE principles correctly.
Respond appropriately to workplace emergencies.
Understand basic first aid and CPR procedures.
Contribute to participation, accident investigation and continuous improvement.
Course programme
Six modules covering the key areas of Occupational Risk Prevention
The programme progresses from fundamental concepts and legislation to practical prevention, emergency response and the development of a strong organisational safety culture.
1
Fundamentals of Occupational Risk Prevention
Establish the theoretical foundations needed to understand the relationship between work, health and preventive action.
- Work and health
- Occupational risks and hazards
- Accidents and occupational diseases
- Risk factors and working conditions
- Preventive disciplines
- Principles of preventive action
2
Legal Framework and Prevention Responsibilities
Understand the Spanish regulatory framework governing occupational health and safety and the responsibilities of employers and workers.
- Occupational risk prevention legislation
- Prevention regulations and standards
- Prevention documentation
- Employer duties
- Worker rights and obligations
- Administrative, civil and criminal responsibilities
3
Risk Assessment and Preventive Management
Learn a systematic approach to identifying hazards, evaluating risks, planning prevention and monitoring improvements.
- Hazard identification
- Risk assessment methodologies
- Likelihood and severity assessment
- Preventive planning
- Assignment of responsibilities and resources
- Monitoring and continuous improvement
4
Occupational Risks and Preventive Measures
Explore the main categories of workplace hazards and the preventive controls applicable to different working environments.
- Physical risks
- Chemical and biological risks
- Ergonomic and psychosocial risks
- Electrical risks
- Fire and explosion risks
- Manual handling of loads
- Machinery and equipment safety
- Collective protection and PPE
- Workplace safety signage
5
Emergency Management and First Aid
Develop the knowledge required to respond correctly to workplace emergencies and provide initial assistance until professional help arrives.
- Emergency and self-protection plans
- Alarm and evacuation procedures
- Emergency teams and responsibilities
- Fire prevention and firefighting equipment
- P.A.S. protocol: Protect, Alert, Assist
- Basic life support and CPR concepts
- Initial response to common workplace injuries
6
Participation, Safety Culture and Practical Application
Bring preventive knowledge into daily organisational practice through participation, investigation and continuous improvement.
- Prevention delegates
- Health and Safety Committee
- Worker participation
- Prevention services
- Accident investigation
- Coordination of business activities
- Safe behaviours and best practices
- Practical case studies
- PDCA and continuous improvement
Practical approach
From prevention theory to safer working practices
The programme is designed to connect occupational health and safety concepts with situations that can arise in real workplaces.
- Hazard identification techniques and checklists
- Risk matrices and preventive prioritisation
- Accident and near-miss investigation
- Emergency and evacuation planning
- Case studies from different work environments
- Continuous improvement using the PDCA cycle
Workplace inspections
Risk assessments
Preventive planning
Emergency response
Accident investigation
Safety culture
Who is this course for?
Occupational safety training for workers and organisations
Suitable for learners who want to strengthen their understanding of workplace risk prevention and contribute more effectively to health and safety within an organisation.
Employees
Workers who want to recognise hazards, understand their rights and responsibilities and adopt safer working practices.
Supervisors and managers
Professionals responsible for teams, operations, workplace organisation or the implementation of preventive measures.
Companies and organisations
Organisations looking to strengthen prevention awareness, worker participation and workplace safety culture.
Course highlights
A complete introduction to workplace health and safety
60 h
Professional training
6
Comprehensive modules
15 €
Accessible price
Practical
Prevention-focused learning
Occupational Risk Prevention
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Invest in safer workplaces for only 15 €
Explore the complete programme and discover a structured 60-hour training course covering the main principles of occupational health, safety and risk prevention.
Frequently asked questions
About the Occupational Risk Prevention course
How long is the Occupational Risk Prevention course?
The programme has a total duration of 60 training hours and is organised into six comprehensive modules.
What will I learn?
You will learn the fundamentals of occupational health and safety, hazard identification, risk assessment, preventive planning, workplace hazard controls, emergency management, first aid, worker participation and safety culture.
Does the course cover Spanish occupational safety legislation?
Yes. One of the modules addresses the Spanish legal framework for occupational risk prevention, including employer responsibilities, worker rights and prevention documentation.
Does the course include emergency management and first aid?
Yes. The programme covers emergency plans, evacuation, fire prevention, emergency teams, the P.A.S. protocol, basic life support, CPR concepts and first response to common workplace injuries.
What types of workplace risks are covered?
The programme addresses physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, psychosocial, electrical, fire, machinery and manual handling risks, together with collective protection and personal protective equipment.
What is the price?
The Occupational Risk Prevention course costs 15 €.
Where can I see the full programme?
You can consult the official course presentation using the link provided on this page.
