Come To Work Safely

“The new normal” at work may be different, but there are plenty of steps you can take to keep yourself and others safe.

Created byEleventure Team

Last updated 3/2021

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What you'll learn

Safe practices for working in the office

Course content

1 section • 10 lectures • 29m total length

Intro1:24
Welcome! Your HR team, safety team or a supervisor will provide you with any other information you need about these polices. Think of this course as a complement to – not a replacement for – those policies.
Protect Yourself and Others3:28
If PPE hasn’t previously been part of your daily work kit, you might be wondering what PPE you should use at work and what other means you can use to mitigate the risk of transmission.
Keep Your Distance4:09
It’s important to stay at least 6 feet, or 2 meters, from other people to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission through droplets in the air. Let’s talk about how to keep your distance while still keeping it real.
Stay Home if you Might be Sick2:45
Even if your symptoms don’t exactly match those most commonly associated with COVID-19, it’s more important than ever to stay away from others when you experience any symptoms at all, even if it turns out to be the common cold.
Take Care of Your Own Health3:19
We all have daily habits and routines that help keep us healthy both mentally and physically. We’ll remind you what some of these are and how to practice them during a pandemic.
Communicate Clearly2:21
Coming into the workplace these days may require a bit more communication and transparency about how you feel.
Manage Your Anxiety4:00
The CDC encourages you to recognize your anxiety symptoms, especially if you’ve never experienced anxiety at a higher level in the past. Here are a few tips that might help you adjust if you are experiencing anxiety in the workplace.
Put Others at Ease2:33
Some of us are struggling mentally. Others may be feeling quite optimistic. Here are a few things you, your coworkers, or others in your life can do to help support one another, regardless of work environment.
How COVID-19 is Transmitted4:22
What exactly is COVID-19, and what are the ways you can contract it or potentially spread it? Discover the ways the virus that causes COVID-19 can be transmitted so you can stay informed, protect yourself, and protect those around you.
One More Thing: About your Mask1:34
Your mask works best when it covers your nose and your mouth. That way, it stops you from breathing in droplets and from spewing them out into the air around you.

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Description

“The new normal” at work may be different, but there are plenty of steps you can take to keep yourself and others safe in your work environment. Do you know how?

Arming yourself with information and strategies will help reduce the spread of disease and enable you to work effectively in the challenging circumstances of a pandemic.

In this course, we’ll cover the following topics:

· Protect Yourself & Others – What PPE is and what you should use at work

· Keeping Your Distance – What the parameters are and why it’s important

· When to stay home and how to take care of your own health

· Communication at work & how COVID-19 has changed this

· Managing Anxiety – Identifying symptoms of anxiety and tips to help you stay productive at work without adding extra stress

· Tips on helping on others in your work environment that may be experiencing stress caused by the pandemic

· How COVID 19 is transmitted – you might be surprised to learn the different ways!

As always, please stay up to date on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization guidelines, as well as any individual guidelines that may be set by your workplace or organization. And, stay safe! Together we can keep our workplaces happy and healthy.

Who this course is for:

Remote workers returning to the office