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IOSH managing safely certificate

Introduction

Managing safely is for managers and supervisors with responsibility for people or processes, but equally relevant to any level of management and supervision which requires a basic broad view of current health & safety requirements and principles.

On successful completion of the course and the assessed work, the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) will issue a certificate.

Objectives

For managers and supervisors to understand what their Health and Safety responsibilities are:

  • How to measure and improve their Health and Safety activity
  • How and why injury and damage incidents occur
  • What they can do to reduce risks in their environment

Course content

Memorable and thought provoking facts, figures and case studies help drive the points home over the whole course. Each module is backed by crystal clear examples and
recognisable scenarios, and summaries reinforce the key learning points. The course
includes checklists and other materials for delegates to try out and then use when they get back into the workplace.

Modules include:

  • Introducing managing safely
  • Assessing risks
  • Controlling risks
  • Under-standing your responsibilities
  • Identifying hazards
  • Investigating accidents and incidents
  • Measuring performance
  • Protecting our environment

Assessment

This assessed course will cover the application of recognised management principles in health and safety and will equip Managers to tackle the issues in their own workplace. The course is assessed by a short written / objective multi- format paper and a workplace based written assignment.

Duration: 4 days plus work-based written assignment
Cost: £455 per delegate

Course dates 2011 - 2012

12, 13, 19, 20 March 2012 - Venue to be confirmed

For further information or booking details please contact:

Nick Smead: nick.smead@kent.gov.uk
Ed Lacey: edward.lacey@kent.gov.uk
Tel: 01622 694532

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admin@kentlearninganddevelopment.co.uk

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