Better work environment training 3 days BAM
Contains NEW AFS For 2025
Promotional price until 30/04/2025
6 995kr (ord. price 8 995kr)
AFA support is available again. Apply for support for your work environment training and get up to 80% of the course fee back. We are an approved training provider by AFA Försäkring, which is a requirement for your application to be approved. The curriculum in PDF format that you can download here 3 days course structure BAM
About the training BAM training 3 days
BAM - Bättre Arbetsmiljö (Better Work Environment) is one of Sweden's most popular work environment training courses and is considered the basic training in the field. BAM provides the most important knowledge for conducting effective work environment management. The training provides a holistic understanding of the work environment and is comparable to a traditional teacher-led course, with the difference that it is held online as e-learning.
What distinguishes your 2-day course from 3 days?
The Skills Requirements 3 day course is for those who feel you want more concrete advice, tips, diagrams and models that can make your real-life work easier. The course dives deeper into areas such as labor law, work environment and practical scenarios and gives you the tools to become confident in your work environment work.
The Swedish Work Environment Authority's inspectors often recommend BAM - Better Work Environment to people responsible for work environment issues, to give them a basic understanding. BAM e-learning 3 days is particularly suitable for managers, supervisors, safety representatives and others who need knowledge of work environment management. Participants will gain an understanding of both the physical and psychosocial work environment and learn methods to improve these. No prior knowledge is required.
The purpose of BAM 3 days e-learning
The aim of the training is to provide participants with basic knowledge of the work environment and an understanding of how employers, safety representatives and employees should cooperate on work environment issues.
What you will learn
- Detecting and managing health and safety risks
- Work preventively and systematically on health and safety issues
- Comply with work environment legislation, including the Work Environment Act (AML)
- Finding the right information on health and safety rules and requirements
- Understand the importance of cooperation between employers and employees
The training focuses on the following areas:
1. Introduction to the work environment
- Review of laws and regulations (e.g. Work Environment Act and Work Environment Authority regulations).
2. Systematic work environment management (SAM)
- What is SAM and how it is implemented in the workplace.
- Risk assessment, measures and follow-up.
- Documentation and follow-up of work environment management.
3. Organizational and social work environment (OSA)
- Managing stress, workload and conflict.
- Promotion of a healthy psychosocial work environment.
4. Physical working environment
- Ergonomics in the workplace.
- Managing noise, lighting, ventilation and other physical factors.
- Workplace design and safety.
5 Roles and responsibilities in health and safety management
- Responsibilities of the employer, the worker and the safety representative.
- Collaboration between different actors in the workplace.
6. risk management
- Identification and assessment of occupational health and safety risks.
- Preventive and corrective measures.
7. Investigation of accidents and incidents
- How to investigate accidents and incidents.
- Measures to prevent future incidents.
8. The impact of the work environment on health and well-being
- How the work environment affects physical and mental health.
Rehabilitation and preventive health work.
9. labor law
- Employment Protection Act (LAS): regulates dismissal, forms of employment and security for employees.
- Working Hours Act (ATL): governs rules on working hours, overtime and rest time to ensure reasonable working conditions.
- Discrimination Act: Protects against discrimination in the workplace and promotes equal rights regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion or disability.
Target group for BAM 3 days e-learning
The course is aimed at managers, safety representatives and others who are responsible for work environment issues, or who need to learn work environment from scratch. No prior knowledge is required, making the course accessible to all.
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge is required for this training.
Location
The training is entirely online.
Equipment
To participate in BAM remotely, we recommend a computer and internet connection.
The training is equivalent to 3 days.
AFA support for training courses
Managers attending basic training courses can be reimbursed up to 50% of the cost, while managers attending joint training courses with safety representatives can be reimbursed up to 80%. Reimbursement varies depending on the length of the training:
- Basic training (managers):
- 1 day: 2 500 kr
- 2 days: 4 000 kr
- 3 days or more: SEK 5 000
- Joint training (manager + safety officer):
- 1 day: 3 500 kr
- 2 days: 5 600 kr
- 3 days or more: SEK 7 000
Further training courses
Further training is also reimbursed (50-80%).
- Managers: Up to €5,000 for 3 days or more.
- Safety representative: Up to 6,300 SEK for 3 days or more.
The application must be made 4 months before or after the training and is valid for trainings within the period September 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025. The maximum reimbursement per participant is 10 000 SEK/year and 250 000 SEK/year per employer.
Total aid per year
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The total amount of support that can be provided per participant is SEK 10 000 per year.
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Total aid can be granted up to SEK 250,000 per year and employer
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The curriculum in PDF format which you can download here 3 days BAM course outline