IOSH Leading Safely®
Health and safety isn’t just a legal requirement, but an integral part of the success of any company. This course, designed in conjunction with business leaders, ensures you have the knowledge you need to lead health and safety policy in your organisation.
Description
Overview
Based on the principles of good health and safety practice, the IOSH Leading Safely course offers the practical knowledge and solutions for anyone in a position of leadership with health and safety.
Designed to be short in duration, the course is tailored to your organisation’s needs, with examples chosen to support your industry. It includes a diagnostic tool to assess your current health and safety performance, as well as support before, during and after the course via the IOSH for Leaders online app.
Aims and Objectives
The course is designed to illustrate how health and safety is not just a legal requirement but a valuable investment for your business. It shows how to incorporate better health and safety practice into management systems and reduce accident rates, improve your reputation and save on insurance premiums and legal costs.
Duration
A total of 4 hours.
Prerequisites
The course is designed for anyone with senior responsibility for health and safety management. No previous qualifications are required.
Shortly before the course IOSH will send you an email welcoming you to the course and inviting you to download the IOSH for Leaders app. You are encouraged to complete the diagnostic questionnaire before the day of the course.
Who Should Attend
This programme is designed for directors, senior executives and senior managers in all industries.
Content
Topics covered in the course include:
- Recognising the value of strategic safety and health and its integration into management systems
- Your personal health and safety responsibilities
- The consequences of poor safety and health
- Planning the overall direction of health and safety in your organisation
- Resourcing health and safety management
- Monitoring and reviewing health and safety performance
- How to make improvements in your health and safety management
Course Benefits
For learners, this course offers a clear and informative overview on leading positive health and safety management change.
For your organisation, this course offers a boost in productivity and reputation as your health and safety processes improves and you build a strong safety culture.
Certification
Successful learners will receive an internationally-recognised IOSH Leading Safely qualification.
Prerequisites
The course is designed for anyone with senior responsibility for health and safety management. No previous qualifications are required.
Shortly before the course IOSH will send you an email welcoming you to the course and inviting you to download the IOSH for Leaders app. You are encouraged to complete the diagnostic questionnaire before the day of the course.