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Course Duration: 4 days
Who should take this course:
Those in supervisory and managerial positions in all types of organisations.
Objectives:
To ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by people employed
as line managers and enable them to review their own departmental
systems for safety, introducing new controls or implementing changes
as appropriate to make their workplace safer
On successful completion of the course, the candidate
will be able to:
- Apply basic management principles and practices
to safety and health issues as part of a total management strategy
- Set achievable safety and health objectives and
plan and implement courses of action to achieve those objectives
- Recognise safety and health hazards present in
the workplace
- Carry out and record basic assessments of the
risks associated with workplace hazards, and recommend suitable
control measures
- Take account of risks arising from ergonomic
factors
- Ensure that adequate information, training and
supervision are provided for employees
- Investigate an accident or incident involving
injury or damage to determine the causes and take appropriate
actions
Training Method:
Successful delegates will receive a ‘Managing Safely’
certificate issued by the Institution of Occupational Safety and
Health (IOSH).
Each candidate is required to sit a short answer
test during the course and submit a hand written practical assessment
after the last day of the course. It is the delegate’s responsibility
to submit their assessment within the timescale, any assessments
not returned by the deadline will result in the delegate failing
the IOSH Managing Safely course.
Certificates are issued by the examining body IOSH
approximately 12 weeks after the last day of the course ending including
exams.
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