Working in Hot Conditions
Course Description:
| If you work outdoors in hot weather or indoors with no cooling system, it comes with the territory that you may sometimes feel hot and uncomfortable. While being hot may sometimes be unavoidable, if you get too overheated and dehydrated, it could be downright dangerous. Fortunately, there’s a lot you can do to protect yourself from heat-related illnesses, and that’s what this training session is all about. |
Course Duration: 17 minutes
Why “Working in Hot Conditions” Matters:
- Describe the basic principles of adult learning.
- Select appropriate training materials and activities.
- Implement successful strategies for presentation and facilitation.
- Apply best practices for managing disruptive behavior.
Key Points:
At the completion of this module, the participant will be able to:
- Identify the risk factors for heat-related illness.
- Recognize how hot conditions can affect your body.
- Identify the signs and symptoms of heat illness.
- Recall the precautions you need to take to reduce the risk of heat-related illness.
- Recall the appropriate steps to take when heat illness occurs.
