Introduction
This three-day safety training programme will give delegates the knowledge they need to help ensure safety in the workplace and prevent accidents. It is designed for managers and supervisors with responsibility for people or processes and will provide a basic, but broad and sound understanding of current health and safety requirements and principles.
This course is enhanced by integrating game based learning to embed knowledge and drive behavioural change.
This course is delivered in partnership with Oak Tree Management & Training Ltd, an IOSH Approved Training Provider.
Overview
This assessed course will cover the application of recognised management principles in health and safety and will equip delegates to tackle issues in their own workplaces. Key topics include:
- Introducing managing safely
- Assessing risks
- Controlling risks
- Understanding responsibilities
- Understanding hazards
- Investigating incidents
- Measuring performance
Who should attend?
- You are a manager or supervisor who needs an introduction to safety and health in the workplace
- You are required to manage efficiently and effectively, in accordance with your organisation’s safety policy and best practice in safety and health legislation
- You need to apply sound management principles to safety and health issues as part of a total management strategy
Key learning objectives
Delegates who complete the course should have a good understanding of these areas of Health & Safety and be able to answer the questions below.
Introducing managing safely
- Why is it important to manage safely
- What is your role in influencing managing safely?
Assessing Risks
- What is risk
- What is a risk assessment
- How are risk assessments carried out?
Controlling Risks
- How do you reduce risk?
- How do you decide which risk control to use?
Understanding Responsibilities
- What does the law require you to do?
- How does the law work?
- What are the key parts of a health & Safety management system?
Understanding Hazards
- What are common hazards?
- What can you do about common hazards?
Investigating Incidents
- Why investigate incidents?
- How do incidents happen?
- How do you carry out an incident investigation?
Measuring Performance
- What is performance measurement about?
- How do you measure health and safety performance?
- What is auditing?
What's included
Successful delegates are awarded an IOSH Managing Safely certificate
Training from LRQA
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Course delivery
- Virtual Instructor Led
- Classroom Instructor Led,
- Public
- On-Site
Course length
Three Day split course