NEBOSH, IOSH - Safety Courses
IOSH Managing Safely
Suitable for
Supervisors, managers and team leaders in any sector and any organization who are required to effectively and efficiently be responsible for safety management of risks and resources.
Entery requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course.
Certification/Awarding Body
IOSH
Course content
IOSH Managing Safely course is designed to provide participants with a broad overview on health, safety and environmental topics. On completion of this course, participants will gain sufficient knowledge and skills to deal with health and safety issues.
The course covers eight moduls
- Introducing managing safely
- Assessing risks
- Controlling risks
- Understanding your responsibilities
- Identifying hazards
- Investigating accidents and incidents
- Measuring performance
- Protecting our environment
Objectives
This course will give delegates the knowledge and tools to tackle the health and safety issues they are responsible for. Importantly it brings home just why health and safety is such an essential part of their job.
Additional information
The course duration is four days which includes a written multi - choice examination on the last day of the training and a project based written assignment two weeks from the date of the written exam.
Successful candidates will be awarded an IOSH certificate in Managing Safely.
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Suitable for
The National General Certificate is seen as a very useful qualification for managers, supervisors and those who need to have a sound understanding of their health and safety responsibilities and who wish to implement sustainable health and safety improvements.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course.
Course content
The National General Certificate covers how health and safety can be effectively managed, the main legal requirements for health and safety in UK, identification and control of workplace hazards, and the practical application of this knowledge.
The key topics covered by the qualification are:
- The key legal requirements for managing health and safety at work
- The importance of and key elements of health and safety management systems
- Principles and practice of risk assessment
- The identification of workplace hazards such as those associated with general workplace issues, fire, electricity etc.
- Methods for controlling identified workplace hazards
Additional information
The course duration is 12 days.
The course is divided into three units, each of which is assessed separately:
- NGC1: Management of health and safety
- GC2: Controlling workplace hazards
- GC3: Health and safety practical application
