Managing Fatigue in the Workplace
Nabenet’s fatigue training packages are customised to each industry and employers’ needs. Each program has a theoretical and practical component ensuring a consistent application.
The fatigue training promotes a safe working environment and delivers knowledge and techniques which increase production and decreases lost time.
The program covers
- How to ensure wellbeing can be maintained
- What is adequate sleep? Sleep patterns and REM cycles
- Importance of regular exercise
- Nutrition and energy consumption
- Fatigue and presenteeism
- Causes
- Effects
- Assessment
- Effects on personal life
- +ve flexibility, income
- -ve disruption, reliability
If your business incorporates shift work /24 hour operation the session would include:
- Importance of rostering
- Forward rotation
- Consecutive days off
- Sufficient days off
- Monitoring rosters
Expected outcomes
- decreased workers compensation claims leading to reduced premiums
- compliance to OHS legislation
- increased productivity & performance
- employee education of injury management / prevention
- improved staff morale
- reduced number of injuries
Course duration: 1-1.5hrs
Location of training: Employer site