Workshop on Management of Occupational Safety and Health in International Organizations of the United Nations
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Workshop on Management of Occupational Safety and Health in International Organizations of the United Nations
3–7 November 2025
The course is available in English
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Introduction to the course
The International Training Centre of the ILO is organizing this workshop in Turin, Italy, to acquaint participants with ILO guidelines and principles, as well as with consolidated and successful OSH management practices from other organizations.
Who attends this course?
OSH coordinators, support staff and supervisors involved in the implementation of OSH measures in international organizations; employee and management representatives of bipartite consultative bodies concerned with OSH in international organizations; external consultants supporting international organizations in respect of OSH.
Objectives
This workshop provides participants with the knowledge and skills to effectively implement and operate a management system for the improvement of the OSH Workshop on anagement of occupational safety and health in international organizations. Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Describe the main concepts and fundamentals as well as the ILO principles on OSH.
- Describe the most relevant hazards concerning their organizations and the most frequent preventive and protective measures to be adopted.
- Analyse and the OSH-MS in an organization in order to propose measures for its improvement
- Transfer knowledge on OSH management and the methodology and steps to carry out a risk assessment in a workplace.
Contents
- Concepts and fundamentals on occupational safety and health (OSH)
- The ILO principles on OSH
- Main risks in international organizations
- Why manage OSH? Management approaches
- Policy and organization
- Risk assessment: methodologies
- Hazard control and prevention and protection measures
- Monitoring, evaluation and review of OSH performance
- Reporting, recording and investigation of occupational accidents and diseases
- Fire prevention and management
- Management of psychosocial risks
- Health surveillance.
