Instruction topics
Instruction topics from secova – electronic instruction
In this list, you will find an excerpt of over 250 instruction and safety topics that we provide for our sam® users/secova customers free of charge.
By the way, you can customize all instruction topics independently and individually. With sam®, the instruction system from secova, this is very easy and requires no programming. Of course, you can also easily integrate your own slides, eLearning content or similar, e.g. with PowerPoint, PDF, Flash or via SCORM interfaces, into sam®.
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Overview of instruction topics.

General occupational safety.
In the General occupational health and safety section, you will find content related to instruction topics that deal with hazards, associated protective measures, and background information. These can occur in various fields such as working alone, permits, skin protection, noise, maternity protection, or safety labeling.

Resources for operation.
What obligations do employers have regarding the equipment provided and how should it be used safely? Be informed about the proper handling of equipment, such as scaffolding, ladders, shelving units, gas cylinders, and tools in this topic series.

Explosion protection.
Fire and explosion protection saves lives. Every year, around 3,500 accidents at work occur as a result of fires and explosions. The instruction topics on fire and explosion protection explain how to behave correctly in the event of a fire and how to avoid explosions.

Office
Where should an office workplace harbor risks? This series of instructions informs you about the dangers in the office and at VDU workstations. The focus here is on the correct adjustment of desks, office chairs and screens to prevent back pain and headaches.

Electrical topics
Do you know all the dangers that can arise from electricity and electrical equipment? Under electrical topics, you will find safety instructions on the correct handling of electricity, the 5 safety rules for electricians, safe working with electrical equipment and much more.

English
In this section you will find instructions for English-speaking employees. You can choose from over 100 English topics – from fire protection and first aid to working safely with equipment. The number of English-language instructions provided is growing steadily.

Waste disposal
Around 400 million tons of waste are produced in Germany every year. These instruction topics deal with the avoidance, separation and correct disposal of all types of waste, such as glass, paper, construction waste, hazardous waste, batteries and old electrical appliances.

First Aid
First aid can save lives, but do you remember how first aid is administered? The series of training courses on first aid in the workplace refreshes the topic and shows you what duties you have, how the rescue chain works and what measures you need to take in the event of individual injuries.

Dangerous goods
Every year, 350 million tons of hazardous goods are transported in Germany. Even minor accidents can cause life-threatening injuries. In addition to a general topic on the transportation of dangerous goods, special content on instructions & Safety instructions can be found here for all persons involved, such as shippers or packers.

Hazardous substances
Do you know how to handle hazardous substances correctly? Whether flammable, irritant, corrosive, toxic, explosive, oxidizing or environmentally hazardous substances: Use this series of topics alongside verbal instruction to provide your employees with intensive knowledge transfer.

Hygiene and food
Hygiene in the area of food processing is the basis for the production and preparation of flawless food – after all, who wants spoiled food? With these instructions, we inform you in detail about personal hygiene and food and kitchen hygiene.

Infection Protection
Risk of infection? No thanks! In this section, you will find instructions on the most common infections, their transmission routes and protective measures. For the food processing area, instructions in accordance with infection protection are also included.

Laboratory and Medicine
Would you like to know how to work safely in the laboratory or in medicine? The instructions in this category inform you in detail about hazards and protective measures in relation to laboratories, needlestick injuries, cytostatics & Co.

Sample
With the help of our sample instructions, you can create your own company-specific instructions with just a few clicks. We offer you samples for e.g. operating instructions, initial briefings, external companies, compliance and dealing with visitors.

PPE – Personal protective equipment
In the instructions on personal protective equipment, you will receive information on what equipment is available and when it should be worn. In addition to two general topics (general instruction), you will find special instructions on respiratory protection, eye protection and personal protective equipment against falls from a height.

Radiation protection
In the instructions on radiation protection, the first part provides information on the different types of ionizing radiation and why they are hazardous to health. The second part deals in detail with the protective measures taken by the employer and how you can personally protect yourself against ionizing radiation.

Activities
How can I perform my work safely? This series of instructions deals with many different activities, their hazards and protective measures. Whether working on construction sites, lifting and carrying, welding or cleaning work – here you will find the right instruction for everyone.

Environmental protection
Environmentally friendly behavior in the workplace is becoming increasingly important. These instructions on environmental protection show you how you can actively act in an environmentally friendly way at the workplace. Key areas include energy saving, emission control, and water protection.
Traffic and Transport
This series of topics deals with safe participation in road traffic and the safe operation of all types of vehicles, such as bicycles and cars. Another focus is on the correct transport and securing of loads. Whether by forklift, pallet truck, crane, or truck: Here you will find the right instruction for everyone.
Important information
The series “Wissenswertes” includes a colorful mix of instructions that play a role in the performance of the job and in informing employees, such as general equal treatment, data protection, quality management and intercultural competence.

Mini and taster topics
In this section you will find short instructions that provide information directly on site by scanning a QR code, such as how to wash your hands properly. On the other hand, you will receive instructions that can be carried out on a voluntary basis, such as on healthy eating.
Summary of instruction topics
In today’s rapidly changing world of work, occupational health and safety is of great importance for your health and safety and that of your employees. Our software offers you an advanced and holistic solution for all areas of occupational safety. The range of specific training topics is extensive and covers everything from fire and explosion protection, electrical topics, hygiene and food to traffic and transportation.
The use of state-of-the-art technology enables you to convey the basics and special topics of instruction in an innovative way. This makes instruction on hazards, from the use of protective clothing to the handling of hazardous substances and dangerous goods, much more effective and clearer. Our software also makes it easier for you to give your employees annual safety instructions by providing a quick overview of all relevant topics online. The occupational safety topics are varied and cover first aid, environmental protection and radiation protection, among others, so that all areas are really catered for.
The training of your employees in occupational health and safety is made much easier by the software. For example, the occupational safety specialist has overall responsibility for compliance with all legal principles and regulations, while the software helps you to emphasize the importance of safety instructions in a professional context. With tools such as checklists, our instruction solution also gives you the opportunity to carry out a comprehensive risk assessment.
It is therefore clear that secova’s technology and sam® are an essential part of modern occupational health and safety. sam® not only helps to comply with legal requirements, but also offers practical support to avoid risks in professional activities. Thanks to the flexible instruction intervals and the comprehensive overview of all safety instructions in your company, you can ensure that your employees are always well instructed.
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