Health & Safety

The New ISO 45001:2018 Standard is here to replace the OHSAS 18001 standard and concerns any business that wants to improve health and safety in the work environment. The purpose of the seminar is to inform the participants about the requirements of the International Standard and how it can be effectively implemented in any business through a Health & Safety Management System (HSMS).

The purpose of the seminar is to inform and train the employees of each company on the occupational health and safety issues, as they are provided by the relevant legislation and the Labor Inspection Department of Cyprus. The ultimate goal of the training program is to communicate the company's policy about health and safety at work and to increase the levels of preparedness and response to emergencies involving staff and third parties within its area of responsibility.

A basic requirement of Occupational Health & Safety legislation is the availability of trained First Aid providers, the number of which depends on the nature and activity of each business. The purpose of the seminar is to prepare a group of employees who will be the First Aid Team and will be able to respond promptly to emergency situations.

In the event of a heart attack, the intervention to the victim should be immediate in order to prevent it from becoming deadly. The purpose of the seminar is to prepare the company's First Aid Team to be able to respond promptly to such urgent incidents. The program focuses on treating non-respiration patients, those who are unconscious and are in a state of shock, etc.

The employees of a company that use a counterbalanced forklift must be provided by appropriate information and instructions of use and be adequately trained (relative or specific training) in the use of this equipment. They should also be given the right to consult and participate in the issues covered by the regulations. The aim of the seminar is to train operators and harmonise the business with the relevant legislation and therefore to make sure that the operators can handle the forklift safely.

The employees of a company that use a lifting platform must be provided by appropriate information and instructions of use and be adequately trained (relative or specific training) in the use of this equipment. They should also be given the right to consult and participate in the issues covered by the regulations. The aim of the seminar is to train operators and harmonise the business with the relevant legislation and therefore to make sure that the operators can handle the lifting platform safely.

The purpose of the seminar is for all the employees of the company, to obtain the knowledge and skills needed to identify and respond to potential emergencies, accidents and crises that may have an impact on the safety of employees, visitors, equipment, products and facilities of the business. This includes management of accidents, effective usage of fire extinguishers, safe usage of chemicals, legionella prevention etc.

The purpose of the seminar is for the staff of each company to be able to recognise ergonomic risks, to acquire knowledge and practices of their prevention and also to address them in order to improve the health and safety performance at work.

According to the working in height regulation, employees must be provided with appropriate information and instructions and adequately trained in the use and safe placement of portable ladders, scaffolding and other equipment they use in their work. The purpose of the seminar is to adequately train employees and to harmonise the company with the relevant legislation and therefore to make sure that employees can handle the equipment safely.

The ``right`` label and labelling is a prerequisite for a product to be placed on the market, since its parameters are defined by law. The purpose of the seminar is to inform the executives of the interested companies about the requirements of the legislation regarding the classification and labelling of substances and preparations, as well as the establishment and proper use of Safety Data Sheets, Labels and Markings taking into account all regulations governing the labelling of Detergents and Biocides.