Course Description
Ensuring a safe and legally compliant office environment is essential for every organization. This course equips legal professionals, HR personnel, and corporate decision-makers with the necessary knowledge to navigate workplace health and safety laws across Hong Kong, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Dubai. While office environments may not seem high-risk, employers have a legal duty to protect their employees from hazards, mitigate liability, and foster a safe workplace culture.
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of key legal frameworks, employer responsibilities, employee rights, and best practices for compliance. Participants will explore common office hazards such as ergonomic risks, electrical and fire safety concerns, mental health considerations, and remote work safety. Through case studies and practical insights, attendees will learn how to assess risks, implement preventive measures, and respond effectively to workplace incidents. The course also delves into legal compliance requirements, incident reporting obligations, and workplace investigations, equipping professionals with the tools to manage safety risks proactively.
Designed for lawyers advising corporate clients, HR professionals handling workplace compliance, and corporate decision-makers overseeing risk management, this course is a vital resource for those responsible for maintaining workplace safety. By the end of the program, participants will be able to apply risk management strategies, develop effective workplace safety policies, and advise clients or internal stakeholders on health and safety compliance. Stay ahead of evolving workplace safety regulations and ensure your office environment remains both legally compliant and employee-friendly.
