The Importance of Safety*

When it comes to safety, everyone is responsible. Companies have a responsibility to create safe work environments, comply with industry standards and regulations, and address potential safety issues with speed. Managers and leaders have similar responsibilities. They must ensure company policies are followed, safety issues are addressed, and employees are able to voice concerns. Last, but not least, employees are responsible too. Individuals must follow and comply with company policies, take care to protect themselves and others, and behave in ways that are safe and don’t endanger others. This course provides specific guidelines for you to discuss the topic of work safety and select a few actions all team members are willing to do to increase safety for all. By completing this course, you will know how to discuss and reinforce the importance of safety with your team. This course has been approved for 1 hour of PDU credit from PMI (Project Management Institute). An Elearning! Magazine Excellence Award Winner: Management Development Learning Track.