Health & Safety training in Nigeria
Health & Safety in the Workplace
Understand workplace health and safety responsibilities, common hazards and practical preventive measures.
- Formats
- Classroom · Virtual · Online · Corporate
- Price
- ₦200,000 per participant
- Duration
- 5 days (classroom)

Health & Safety in the Workplace at a glance
Health & Safety in the Workplace is a 5 day health and safety course run by Upscale Learning & Development Ltd in Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja, and live online for learners across Nigeria and Africa. The fee is ₦200,000 per participant. Participants receive a certificate of completion. The next public class starts on 7 Nov 2026.
Course Overview
This practical course provides participants with a better understanding of workplace health and safety responsibilities, common hazards and preventive measures. It is designed to help organisations and employees build safer working environments and reduce workplace incidents.
Course Curriculum
This programme runs over five intensive training days.
Day 1: Workplace Health & Safety Fundamentals
- Introduction to workplace safety
- Health and safety responsibilities
- Common workplace hazards
- Causes of workplace incidents
Day 2: Hazard Identification & Risk Control
- Identifying workplace hazards
- Basic risk assessment
- Risk control measures
- Hierarchy of controls
Day 3: Safe Working Practices
- Safe work procedures
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Good housekeeping
- Workplace inspections
Day 4: Emergency & Incident Management
- Emergency preparedness
- Accident and incident reporting
- Basic incident investigation
- Corrective and preventive actions
Day 5: Safety Culture & Practical Application
- Building a safety culture
- Employee safety participation
- Safety communication
- Practical case studies and exercises
Course Objectives
At the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- 1Understand basic workplace health and safety principles
- 2Identify common workplace hazards
- 3Understand safety responsibilities
- 4Apply appropriate preventive measures
- 5Support safe work practices
- 6Contribute to improved workplace safety
Who Should Attend
- HSE professionals
- Safety officers and supervisors
- Engineers and technicians
- Operations and maintenance personnel
- Managers and team leaders
- Project personnel
- Graduates and young professionals
Course Features
- Duration
- 5 days (classroom)
- Training Options
- Classroom | Virtual | Online | Corporate (in house)
- Course Fee
- ₦200,000 per participant
- Certificate
- Certificate of Completion
- Training Method
- Facilitator led practical training with worksite scenarios, exercises and case studies.
- Location
- Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja / Virtual & Online
- Next Training Date
- 2026-11-07
Course Benefits
- A shared safety language across the organisation
- Practical hazard identification and risk control skills
- Simple, repeatable inspection and reporting habits
- A stronger, more visible safety culture
Why choose Upscale Learning
Every programme is delivered by practising auditors and engineers who have run the systems they teach. Training is practical, mapped to the standard or role competence, and grounded in Nigerian operating reality, so you leave with a capability you can apply, and a certificate your employer and clients recognise.
Need this training for your team?
We deliver this programme as a private cohort (at your site, virtually, or in our classrooms) tailored to your processes.
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