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Course: Quality of Work Environment and Productivity, Part I
A two-part course on this subject will take place in Leuven, Belgium (07-10 June 2009) and Saariselkä (Lapland), Finland (07-10 March 2010). ISSA Section for Information supports this course in the context of its activities regarding safety and security.
Objectives
This two-part course (each course 3 days), provides the participants with tools for designing their own workplace strategy for linking productivity and good work environment. In the first part of the course (in Louvain), the key concepts and tools are introduced. In the second part of the course (in Saariselkä, Lapland), the results from the workplaces are analysed and feedback is provided. It is also possible to attend only one part of the course. The course is organised jointly with Prevent Academy for Working Life.
Target Group
Company representatives, researchers, administrators and representatives of social partners.
Main Topics
- Introduction to the themes
- Productivity and quality of the working environment
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Costs of accidents and costs of prevention
- Guidance to writing a course report
Course Structure
The course will consist of lectures, group work and discussions.
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Course: Quality of Work Environment and Productivity, Part II >>
Region: International