IOSH WORKING SAFELY

IOSH ‘Working Safely’ is a nationally recognised qualification and can only be provided by licensed training centres & IOSH registered tutors.

Course Objectives

To provide candidates with the knowledge and skills to ensure that their actions contribute to health and safety in the workplace and that their individual responsibilities are clearly understood.

Course Content

● Defining safe working, identifying hazards and risks, selecting and seeking advice on workplace precautions and assisting managers to prepare risk assessments

● Workplace precautions for sources of hazards, fire, manual handling, electricity, display screen equipment, chemicals and substances, work equipment, movement of people, poor housekeeping and noise

● Improving the organisations safety performance, including reporting relevant accidents and incidents, monitoring work activities, commenting on health and safety policy

● Complying with requirements for control in safety management, cooperating with managers in safety activities, communicating on safety matters andidentifying competencies required for safe working

Who should attend - Any employee.

Assessment - Candidates will complete a multiple-choice examination and a written question paper at the end of the course.

An IOSH Certificate of Training will be awarded to each successful candidate. 

Course Dates: 13th February, 15th June, 13th November 2020 

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Duration 1 day 

Verifier IOSH

Refresh Every 3 years

IOSH MANAGING SAFELY

IOSH ‘Managing Safely’ is a nationally recognised qualification and can only be provided by licensed training centres & IOSH registered tutors.

Course Objectives

To provide candidates with a thorough understanding of safety issues at management level.

Course Content

The course equips candidates with the knowledge and skills required to:

● Apply effective management practices to health and safety issues

● Set practicable objectives and monitor progress

● Recognise hazards and identify control measures

● Understand behavioural factors affecting performance

● Ensure that adequate training and supervision is provided for all employees

● Investigate incidents and take appropriate remedial action

● Communicate effectively on health and safety issues

● Understand legal responsibilities and how to comply

Who should attend - Any Manager, Supervisor or Employee required to manage safely and effectively in order to comply with statutory requirements, organisational policy and industry best practice.

Assessment - Candidates will complete a multiple-choice examination and a work related project at the end of the course.

An IOSH Certificate of Training will be awarded to each successful candidate.

2018 Course Dates : 9th to 12th October 2018 inc 

Duration 4 days

Verifier IOSH

Refresh Every 3 years

IOSH DIRECTING SAFELY

IOSH ‘Directing Safely’ is a nationally recognised qualification and can only be provided by licensed training centres & IOSH registered tutors.

Course Objectives

To provide directors/owners of small to medium enterprises with an understanding of moral and legal considerations and the business case for proactive health and safety management and to give guidance on the effective management of risk.

The course reflects the principals embodied in:

● HSE’s successful Health & Safety Management (HSG65)

● The Turnbull Report

● The DETR/HSC’s ‘Revitalising Health & Safety’ strategy statement.

Course Content

The course equips candidates with the knowledge and skills required to:

● Understand the importance of strategic health and safety management and its integration into other business management systems

● Identify accident causes and plan for prevention through risk assessment and control strategies

● Appreciate the consequences of failing to manage health and safety effectively

● Understand the importance of consultation and communication with employees on health and safety issues

● Appreciate the significance of performance monitoring for continual improvement of health and safety management

Who should attend - Any person with strategic responsibility for determining and implementing effective health and safety management within an organisation of up to 250 employees.

Assessment - Candidates will complete a multiple-choice examination and a project at the end of the course.

An IOSH Certificate of Training will be awarded to each successful candidate.

Price on application

Duration 1 day

Verifier IOSH

Refresh 3 years