Course Description
The productivity of a company begins with the health of its employees. While it?may?not always?be?possible to eliminate sickness, with the proper tools, reducing illness and its effects?on the workplace,?can be within your reach.?This course will discuss the steps to implement to?keep yourself and your co-workers healthy.????
At the end of this workshop, participants should be able to:??
Identify?common illnesses??
Understand how they spread??
Recognize symptoms??
Apply treatment and prevention techniques??
Establish an Emergency Response Plan??
Agenda
Course?Core Competencies:?
Module 1:?Common Winter Illnesses (I)?
Topic A:?Cold?
Topic B:?Cold Sores?
Topic C:?Influenza?
Topic D:?Pneumonia?
Module?2:?Common Winter Illnesses (II)?
Topic A:?Conjunctivitis?
Topic B:?Sore Throat?
Topic C:?Strep Throat?
Topic D:?Norovirus/ Viral Gastroenteritis?
Module?3:?Cold / Cold Sores?
Topic A:?How It Spreads?
Topic B:?Symptoms?
Topic C:?Treatment?
Topic D:?Prevention
Module 4: Influenza
Topic A: How It Spreads
Topic B: Symptoms
Topic C: Treatment
Topic D: Prevention
Module 5: Pneumonia
Topic A: How It Spreads
Topic B: Symptoms
Topic C: Treatment
Topic D: Prevention
Module 6: Sore Throat / Strep Throat
Topic A: How It Spreads
Topic B: Symptoms
Topic C: Treatment
Topic D: Prevention
Module 7: Norovirus / Viral Gastroenteritis
Topic A: How It Spreads
Topic B: Symptoms
Topic C: Treatment
Topic D: Prevention
Module 8: Keeping Your Office Clean
Topic A: Dusting
Topic B: HEPA Filters
Topic C: Disinfecting Surfaces
Topic D: Daily Trash Disposal
Module 9: Stay / Go Home
Topic A: Offer Paid Sick Days
Topic B: Early Release with Pay
Topic C: Alternative Work Days
Topic D: Work from Home
Module 10: Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
Topic A: Developing An ERP
Topic B: Communicate ERP
Topic C: Evaluate ERP
Topic D: Revise ERP