Course
Content
The focus of this one-day course is to provide private businesses within
general industry with an opportunity to enhance their awareness and
preparation for a pandemic. This course will help these business leaders
to gain the knowledge and strategies that can help them to assure
business continuity and employee safety in the midst of a pandemic
influenza event. The course will focus on recognizing the reality of the
hazards and risks associated with a pandemic, as well as developing the
strategies that can help a business, their community, and their family
with realistic preparation for a pandemic.
Key topics include: the
potential impact of a pandemic influenza event on a business and
community, the critical elements of a preparedness plan, and realistic,
sound strategies for supporting continuity of a business their community
and their family. In addition, the course will offer information on
strategies that can be used to control the spread of the virus, to help
minimize exposure for employees and family and increase the awareness of
participants of the many valuable resources available particularly from
OSHA and other government agencies.
