TN Chamber Healthy Business Certification

TN Chamber Healthy Business Certification

COURSE DESCRIPTION
An infectious disease could be the single greatest threat to business continuity. Businesses are looking for ways to keep employees, customers, supplier and their communities healthy. This training provides businesses with guidelines and best practices for developing their companies’ policies and procedures for a healthy workplace. 

Keeping employees healthy is not only the right thing to do but also makes good business sense. Absenteeism can rise 15-30% due to sickness, quarantines and family care responsibilities. Managing through requires constant communications and discipline towards your policies. 

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

• Understand the purpose of Infectious Disease Prevention;
• Recognize the roles of managers, supervisors and employees;
• Identify types of mitigation and how they are used;
• Recognize potential hazards; 
• Identify the key components of an Infectious Disease Prevention Plan;
• Identify steps to follow to perform testing;
• Define key elements of a periodic inspection and audits;
• Recognize the importance of best practices for the most effective program implementation and operation; 
• Learn long-term strategies for introducing and embracing technology in order to eliminate/reduce touchpoints and human contact;
• Utilize the resource guides that includes the OSHA standard, CDC and WHO checklists;
• Construct and implement an effective, compliant Infectious Disease Prevention program, including an easy way to write the procedures. 

At the completion of this course and after submittal of your business’ procedures, a Healthy Business Certification will be issued. 

Δ Annual recertification required for Healthy Business Certification. 

DESIGNED FOR
Company COVID Coordinators, Safety & HR Professionals, or any company leadership who wants to understand what policies and procedures they need to adopt to remain in compliance.

COURSE DELIVERY
Asynchronous - Part Self-Paced/Online, Part Virtual/Instructor-Led

PREREQUISITES
There are no prerequisites for this course. 

COURSE LENGTH 
1 Hour Self/Paced; 1 Hour Virtual/Instructor Led

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