H3 - Stress Awareness
- Duration:
- ½ Day
- Target Group:
- All employees, especially those dealing with the public, working to
targets or deadlines, providing services, training, supervising or
managing.
- Aims:
- To advise and guide those interested in protecting themselves and
their workforce from the damaging effects of stress.
- Objectives:
- At the end of the instruction the candidates will be able to:
- Identify likely sources of work related stress
- Identify the range of symptoms and effects stress can cause
- Identify the options available for preventing and controlling
stress
- Course Content:
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- Definitions of stress
- Stress as an occupational health hazard
- Identification of basic workplace stressors
- Development of basic controls for work related stressors
- Responsibilities imposed under UK legislation