IOSH Managing Safely

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Explain working safely
• Explain the component parts of a recognised safety management system such as HSG65 or BS 8800 and appreciate the role of risk assessment within the system
• Compare safety management systems with other management systems and describe how to integrate systems successfully if appropriate
• Identify the data and techniques required to produce an adequate record of an incident and demonstrate the procedure for an accident investigation, recognising the human factors involved
• Describe statutory requirements for reporting and procedures for checking for non-reporting
• Describe methods of basic trend and epidemiological analysis for reactive monitoring techniques
• Define hazards and risks and describe the legal requirements for risk assessment
• Demonstrate a practical understanding of a quantitative risk technique and the data required for records
• Identify workplace precaution hierarchies and the criteria for types of workplace precautions and controls
• Prepare and use active monitoring check lists and implement schedules for active monitoring, recording results and analysing records
• Explain the purposes and techniques of a health and safety audit
• Outline the main provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
• Describe procedures and techniques used in management reviews
• Distinguish specific hazards both generally and from an organisational perspective
• Assist manager in preparing written risk assessments

Various start dates available. Students will study between 9am – 3pm.

No prior knowledge is required however the target audience is employees in an organisation who have to manage risk and resources.

Classroom based delivery with a 25 question, multi choice exam.

In order for you to achieve the IOSH Managing Safely qualification you must successfully complete the examination and, a risk assessment based project.

The Managing Safely qualification comprises seven core modules and an organisation-specific module requiring a total direct input period of at least 24 hours plus assessment time.

• Module 1 – Introducing Managing Safely
• Module 2 – Assessing Risks
• Module 3 – Controlling Risks
• Module 4 – Understanding Responsibilities
• Module 5 – Understanding Hazards
• Module 6 – Investigating Incidents
• Module 7 – Measuring Performance
• Module 8 – Protecting our Environment

The cost of this course can be found at the top of the webpage. This course is full cost and therefore learners are unable to get any fee remission.

You may be required to pay registration and examination fees as well as the above tuition fee; please enquire for more details.

Please enquire by the clicking the ‘enquire’ button at the top of this website page and completing the form or contact Course Information on 01642 333333 or e-mail CourseInformation@mbro.ac.uk.