Leading Safely is aimed at people with leadership responsibilities, such as senior managers, directors, heads of departments, board members, business owners and chief executives – wherever they are in the world. It will convince leaders that effective safety and health management will create real and lasting business benefits
Course Summary
The IOSH Leading Safely Course trains top level decision makers to develop an appreciation of the moral, financial and legal issues relating to workplace health and safety throughout the management process.
The course covers:
– safety and health and what it means for different leadership roles
– the responsibilities and behaviours of a leader
– what effective safety and health leadership looks like
– how to get things right
– how leaders can make improvements
– the benefits of effective safety and health leadership.
Assessment
Learners use the diagnostic tool, accessed via a mobile app, to identify their current safety and health position against a set of critical questions. The tool recommends the actions they should take. At the end of the course they make a commitment to a personal action plan to improve their own and their organisations’ safety and health management.
The IOSH Leading Safely Certificate is awarded to successful candidates who achieve the required standard in the short assessment paper at the end of the course.
Who is it for?
You will need
Candidates are not required to bring any equipment with them on this course.
Your skill level
No previous experience is required.
FAQs
I’m not interested in becoming a health and safety professional ? is there anything in IOSH for me?
Absolutely.
We exist first and foremost to promote health and safety. We believe that everyone has a right to a healthy and safe working environment. And we work hard to provide guidance that helps people take a sensible and practical approach to health and safety ? whatever they do for a living.
Naturally, a big part of what we do is based on delivering knowledge and experience where it’s needed through qualified working professionals. Because of this, our members give us a unique opportunity to bring about change and improvements at a national and international level. But to make our voice fully credible, we need people from all walks of life who are passionate about health and safety. We need them to share in public debates, lobby government and get involved in our campaigns. We also need people to share their experiences and knowledge to help us keep an outward focus.
If you have an interest in health and safety, or you just want to be kept in touch with developments so that you make the right business decisions, there’s plenty in IOSH for you.
Do I need to pay for my training before I do it?
Yes you do, you can pay online when you book your course, or call 0845 872 3411 and pay with a credit card over the phone. Customers with credit terms, please call Training Plus to book your course on 0845 872 3411.
Can you cater for students with special needs?
Yes, but as with all special requirements that differ from the norm, please make us aware of your requirements and we will do our best to provide the appropriate support.
Are there any car parking spaces available?
Yes, there are a lot of FREE car parking spaces available in the area.
What accommodation is available?
There are a variety of hotels and B & B’s in the area. There is a list available to assist you with booking your stay.
Am I going to feel safe during my course participation?
Beside the fact that our staff and the environment of the school will make you feel happy and safe, CCTV is operating in most of the school’s areas.
I’m getting on a bit, is it like going back to school and will I feel out of place?
Not at all. A large percentage of our learners are mature students simply keeping up to date with current standards. Everybody is made to feel welcome in the centre.
