This course is designed to deliver better management of health and safety to control risks and keep employees safe, for all supervisors or line managers,
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Objective
• A reduction in incidents and accidents as a result of a wider appreciation of Health and Safety in the workforce.
• The course can be an integral part of an overall safety culture (Note: the majority of Develop Training's own employees have completed IOSH Working Safely or Managing Safely).
Course content
• Understanding your Health and Safety responsibilities as a supervisor or line manager.
• Health and Safety legislation.
• Defining hazards & risks; implementing control measures.
• Identifying common hazards e.g. fire hazards, electrical hazards, manual handling injuries, the effect of noise and slips trips and falls.
• Investigating accidents or incidents and learning from them.
• Measuring health and safety performance.
• Effective Health and Safety communication.
• Improving safety performance and building safer behaviours.
Exam
The course is classroom based with discussions and demonstrations in controlled conditions, working towards a written risk control project at the close.
