RedVector JCOM-40147

Smart Workplaces: Preparing for a Pandemic

Smart Workplaces: Preparing for a Pandemic

0.47 hr. Online Course

Level: Intermediate

Item#: JCOM-40147

SME: Vector Solutions Commercial

A pandemic can cripple a business’s productivity if a large percentage of its employees are affected all at once, so it's important that business managers and HR professionals create and implement a pandemic response plan.This course will explain the latest guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, as well as provide suggested components of a pandemic plan to help businesses and HR professionals assemble one. The training provided in this course will help employers to determine how to avoid adverse effects on their business, while also reducing transmission among staff.

Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Distinguish among types of illnesses and indicate how they spread
  • Explain how a pandemic may affect your business
  • Express the role of businesses and employers in limiting the negative impact of illness
  • List the action steps you can take to prevent the spread of illness in your business
  • Provide proper opportunities for employee support during a pandemic
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Vector Solutions Commercial