WHY SHOULD YOU TAKE THIS COURSE?
Stress in the workplace is defined by the Health and Safety Executive as the adverse reaction people have to excessive pressure or other types of demand placed on them. Stress at work can be down to several factors and all too often it can be down to a poorly structured job, poor organisation and management. This results in a person’s capacity for dealing with stress being exceeded so they can no longer cope. The outcome can produce significant illness and disease in some cases. It can also lead to mistakes and further injuries.
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?
This course is applicable to all employees, especially those that may be affected by stress in the workplace.
COURSE AND TIMINGS
This course takes approximately 30 minutes in total to complete.
By the end of this course, you will have learnt:
- What work related stress is
- The employers’ legal obligations
- What causes work related stress
- The 7 workplace stressors
- Ways to manage stress in the workplace.
