What is IOSH Managing Safely Course?
The IOSH Managing Safely Course is designed to equip managers and supervisors with the knowledge and tools to manage health and safety effectively within their teams. This globally recognised course focuses on identifying hazards, assessing risks, and ensuring workplace safety, making it a crucial training for organisations prioritising a safe and healthy working environment.
Proficiency in managing Health and Safety is essential for professionals responsible for ensuring the well-being of their teams. This course is particularly beneficial for Managers, Supervisors, and Team Leaders across industries who want to improve their understanding of health and safety practices. Mastering these principles enhances workplace safety culture, reduces risks, and promotes compliance with safety regulations.
Oakwood International’s 3-day IOSH Managing Safely training course empowers delegates with practical knowledge and actionable skills. Delegates will learn how to identify workplace hazards, conduct risk assessments, and implement effective control measures. The training ensures delegates can confidently manage health and safety responsibilities within their roles, fostering a safer workplace environment.
Course Objectives
To understand the importance of health and safety management in the workplace
To identify and evaluate common workplace hazards effectively
To enhance communication and training for effective health and safety practices
To conduct thorough risk assessments and implement appropriate control measures
To develop strategies for promoting a positive safety culture
To ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and standards
To investigate workplace incidents and recommend preventive measures
Upon successfully completing the course, delegates will receive the globally recognised IOSH Managing Safely Certificate. This certification demonstrates their ability to manage health and safety effectively, enhancing career opportunities and contributing to a safer, more productive workplace environment.
Course Outline
IOSH Managing Safely Course
Module 1: Introducing Managing Safely
Key Reasons – Moral, Legal, and Financial
Manager Responsibility and Accountability for Safety and Health in the Workplace
Module 2: Assessing Risks
Definitions of the Terms
Hazard
Hazardous Event
Risk
Risk Assessment
Likelihood
Consequence
Risk Assessment Process and Risk Rating Systems
Benefits of Carrying Out Risk Assessment
Module 3: Controlling Risks
Definition of Reasonably Practicable
How to Evaluate Risk Using a Risk Matrix and How to Control those Risks?
How to Reduce Risk by Applying the Hierarchy of Risk Control?
How Implementing Risk Controls can have an impact on the Likelihood of an Incident, the Consequences of an Incident, or Both?
Definition of Residual Risk
Module 4: Understanding Responsibilities
Overview of What the Law Requires
What is Reasonably Foreseeable?
Three Knowledge Tests - Common, Industry, and Expert Knowledge
Difference Between Criminal Law and Civil Law
Possible Outcomes of Not Working within the Law
Where to Find Help and Guidance for Working within the Law?
Key Parts and the Elements of Each Part of a Health and Safety Management System
Why is Leadership is an Essential Part of a Health and Safety Management System?
Essential Principles for Good Safety and Health Performance
Module 5: Understanding Hazards
6 Main Hazard Categories and How Hazards Can Fall into More than One Group Mechanical
Physical
Chemical
Environmental
Biological
Organisational
Hazards in the Workplace, their Effects and Symptoms, and How to Manage Them?
Module 6: Investigating Incidents
Definition of Incident, Accident, and Near Miss
Reasons to Investigate Incidents
Benefits of Incident Investigation
Definition of Immediate, Underlying, and Root
Actions to be Taken Following an Incident
Incident Reporting
Stages of a Structured Approach to Incident Investigation
Module 7: Measuring Performance
Types of Information Performance Indicators
Characteristics of Good Key Performance Indicators
Differences Between Proactive and Reactive Performance Indicators
What is Meant by Auditing?
Two Types of Auditing: Internal and External
Types of Evidence Used in an Audit
Included
Included
- No course includes are available.
Offered In This Course:
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Video Content
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eLearning Materials
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Study Resources
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Completion Certificate
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Tutor Support
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Interactive Quizzes
Learning Options
Discover a range of flexible learning options designed to meet your needs. Select the format that best supports your personal growth and goals.
Online Instructor-Led Training
- Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.
Online Self-Paced Training
- Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the IOSH Managing Safely Course?
The IOSH Managing Safely Course is a training programme designed to provide managers and supervisors with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage workplace health and safety.
Q. Who should attend the IOSH Managing Safely Course?
This course is ideal for managers, supervisors, team leaders, and anyone responsible for ensuring health and safety in the workplace across various industries.
Q. What topics are covered in the IOSH Managing Safely Course?
The course covers risk assessment, hazard identification, incident investigation, health and safety legislation, and strategies for fostering a positive safety culture.
Q. What are the benefits of completing the IOSH Managing Safely Course?
Delegates will gain practical skills to improve workplace safety, reduce risks, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and foster a proactive safety culture.
Q. How does the IOSH Managing Safely Course support career growth?
This globally recognised certification enhances your credibility as a professional, demonstrating your ability to manage workplace safety effectively and opening doors to career advancement.