HEALTH & SAFETY IOSH Managing Safely Course reference: EHS0017

OBJECTIVES

This Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) course, made up of 8 modules, provides a qualification in health and safety for managers. It concentrates on training the manager to apply sound management principles to safety and health issues, as part of a total management strategy. The course is accredited by the leading professional body in its field and will provide delegates with a nationally recognised certificate.

COURSE CONTENT

Course outline

• An overview of managing safely
• Accident investigation and monitoring performance trends
• Risk assessment and control measures
• The legal framework for health and safety at work
• Managing commonly met hazards
• Proactive monitoring for a safer workplace
• Safety management systems and the audit

WHAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN LEARNT

At the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Apply basic management principles and practices to health and safety issues as part of a total business strategy
• Set practical health and safety objectives, plan and implement courses of action to achieve those objectives
• Recognise safety and health hazards present in the workplace
• Ensure adequate information, training and supervision is provided
• Investigate incidents and take remedial action
• Understand and implement their legal responsibilities

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The course is suitable for managers and supervisors from any organisation who are required to manage health and safety issues efficiently and effectively in compliance with legislation.

COURSE DURATION AND STRUCTURE

This course is 4 days in training plus a 1 day on-site project looking at specific hazards in the delegate's workplace. This project is assessed.

IOSH Certificates will be awarded upon successful completion and assessment

For further information please contact Training 2000 on 0125 454659, or online at www.training2000.co.uk