IOSH Managing Safely Course

Certification

Successful completion of this course leads to a Certificate from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and is a foundation qualification in health and safety.

Location

West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds

Cost

£665 (Including IOSH workbook, certification, and refreshments)*

Dates

Monday 16, Thursday 19, Monday 23 & Thursday 26 April 2012

Duration

4 days

Designed for

Managers and supervisors in all types of organisations.

Course Content

• Principles of management
• Health and safety law
• Accident causation and prevention
• Risk assessment and control
• Monitor safety performance
• Occupational health hazards
• Safeguarding machinery
• Electrical safety
• Fire prevention
• Manual and mechanical handling
• Human factors and communication
  

By the end of the course you will be able to determine why accidents involving injury or damage occur, apply principles of good management to health and safety and recognise the key elements of effective communication.  You will be able to explain and predict the human behavioural aspects which affect health and safety performance, establish the level of compliance within your organisation, reorganise common workplace hazards and understand the strategy for controlling them.