Best Practices for Returning to Work for Employers

This course describes the safety and health protocols, policies and procedures that employers need to be put in place to ensure that workplaces are safe when employees return to work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Learning Objectives:

• Recall the symptoms and susceptibilities associated with COVID-19
• Assess the risks of COVID-19 transmission in your workplace
• Identify controls based on the hierarchy of control
• Outline policies and procedures for reducing personal interactions
• Describe cleaning and disinfecting protocols
• Recall social distancing and hygiene policies and procedures
• Summarize protocols for responding to sick employees
• Develop a COVID-19 Return to Work plan

Course Outline:

• Introduction
• Coronavirus Facts
• Return to Work Step 1: Assess the Risks in Your Workplace
• Return to Work Step 2: Identify and Implement Protocols to Reduce the Risk of Transmission
• Return to Work Step 3: Develop Policies and Procedures to Create Your COVID-19 Return to Work Plan
• Return to Work Step 4: Develop Communication Plans and Training
• Return to Work Step 5: Monitor the Workplace and Update Plans, Policies and Procedures as Required
• Conclusion

Target Audience:

Employers; Managers; Supervisors: Occupational Health and Safety; General industry; Manufacturing; Construction

Duration:

0.5 hours

Features:

Accessible, audio, mobile

Module(s):

40946EN