IOSH - MANAGING SAFELY
AIM:
A high impact, interactive course designed to enable individuals with a Health and Safety responsibility to develop, and keep up to date with, the practical actions required to handle health and safety in their teams.
Target Audience: This course is for Managers, Supervisors, Team Leaders and those with Health and Safety responsibilities such as Health and Safety advisers and Committee Members.
COURSE CONTENT:
· Introducing Managing Safely
· Assessing Risks
· Controlling Risks
· Understanding your responsibilities
· Identifying Hazards
· Investigating accidents and incidents
· Measuring performance
· Protecting our environment.
On successful completion of the course, delegates should be able to:
· Explain ‘working safely’
· Explain the component parts of a recognised safety management system
· Identify the data and techniques required to produce and adequate record of an incident and demonstrate the procedure for an accident investigation
· Describe statutory requirements for reporting and procedures for checking for non-reporting
· Defining ‘hazard’ and ‘risk’ and describe the legal requirements for risk assessment
· Demonstrate a practical understanding of a quantitative risk assessment technique and the data required for records
· Prepare and use active monitoring checklists and implement schedules for active monitoring, recording results and analysing records
· Outline the main provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
ASSESSMENT:
Written Assessment and Risk Assessment Project
DURATION:
4 days plus Risk Assessment Project to be completed outside of course hours.
ACCREDITATION:
On successful completion of the Assessment and Risk Assessment Projects, Delegates will be awarded
the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate.
