IOSH Managing Safely

Equipping managers with the skills and knowledge to tackle safety and health concerns in the workplace 

In today’s fast-paced and competitive business world, ensuring the safety and health of employees is crucial. Managers play a vital role in creating a safe working environment and effectively addressing safety issues. The IOSH Managing Safely course is specifically designed to equip managers with the necessary skills and knowledge to tackle safety and health concerns in the workplace.

The Importance of Managing Safely

Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment is paramount for any organisation. It not only protects employees from harm but also enhances productivity and contributes to a positive workplace culture. Managers play a crucial role in championing safety measures and implementing effective policies. The IOSH Managing Safely course equips managers with the necessary skills to fulfill this role effectively.

The IOSH Managing Safely course is a comprehensive program designed to provide managers with a solid foundation in safety and health management. It covers a wide range of topics, ensuring that participants gain a holistic understanding of their responsibilities and the potential hazards present in their work environment. The hands-on and jargon-free format engages and inspires and has helped a wide spectrum of businesses to raise standards of safety and health in the workplace.

One of the distinguishing features of Centaur Training’s IOSH Managing Safely course is its sharp business focus. It goes beyond mere compliance with regulations and aims to create a safety-aware culture within organisations. By instilling a proactive approach to safety management, the course helps businesses raise their standards and reduce the risk of accidents and incidents.

About the IOSH Managing Safely Course

The 3-day course (9 am to 5 pm) incorporates memorable and thought-provoking facts and case studies to drive home important points, making the learning experience more relatable and impactful.

Each module is backed with clear, relevant examples and recognisable scenarios, including summaries that mirror the delegate’s own work environments and reinforce the key learning points; enabling managers to relate the course content to their specific situations, enhancing their understanding and application of safety principles.

The course also includes valuable checklists and other materials that delegates can use in their workplaces. These resources provide practical guidance for assessing risks, controlling hazards, and understanding responsibilities. By utilising these tools, managers can effectively implement safety measures and create a safer work environment for their employees.

Modules include:

• Assessing risks
• Controlling risks
• Understanding responsibilities
• Understanding hazards
• Investigating incidents
• Measuring performance
• Protecting our environment

Benefits for you and your business

• Greater productivity (as fewer hours are lost due to sickness and accidents).
• Improved company-wide safety awareness, culture, and appreciation for safety measures.
• Active staff involvement to improve the workplace.
• Nationally recognised and respected certification for managers and supervisors.
• Enhanced reputation within the supply chain.

Assessment

• A 25-question, multiple-format assessment paper.
• A risk assessment-based project.
• When you pass, you’ll be awarded an IOSH Managing Safely certificate.

To find out more about the IOSH Managing Safely course at Centaur Training and to get information about a wide range of other off and on-site, and e-training courses go to the Centaur website.

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