IOSH Managing Safely Course in Lancaster. Classes run at Lancaster & Morecambe College, part-time over two days. The course covers the fundamentals of health and safety management in the workplace. It is aimed at employees at all levels, with a particular focus on team leaders, supervisors, and managers. You will gain the knowledge and skills to contribute to your organisation's health and safety agenda. The IOSH Managing Safely Certificate is one of the most recognised health and safety qualifications for managers and supervisors. IOSH Managing Safely Certificate with certificate.
Who this course is for
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of health and safety management in the workplace. It is aimed at all employees in any organisation, but particularly team leaders, supervisors and managers. This course will providing the knowledge, skills and confidence to contribute towards an organisation’s health and safety agenda.
What you will learn
You'll understand the key principles of health and safety management in the workplace.
You'll learn how to identify and assess common workplace hazards.
You'll explore how to control risks and put effective safety measures in place.
You'll understand your legal responsibilities as a manager or supervisor.
You'll learn how to investigate incidents and near-misses.
You'll develop the skills to contribute to your organisation's health and safety agenda.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions over 2 days. The course combines tutor-led instruction with group activities and practical exercises. Assessment is through a written test and a hazard identification project, both completed as part of the course. No prior study is required outside the classroom sessions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Lancaster & Morecambe College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Health and Safety Officer: advise on workplace safety compliance and risk
Health and Safety Advisor: support managers across a business or site
Team Leader or Supervisor: manage day-to-day safety responsibilities in your team
Site Manager: oversee safety on construction or industrial sites
Facilities Manager: maintain safe working environments across a building or estate
Operations Manager: embed health and safety into wider business operations
What you could study next
NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety: the next step for those moving into a dedicated health and safety role. Widely specified in job adverts for safety professionals.
IOSH Managing Safely Refresher: a shorter update course to keep your IOSH Managing Safely Certificate current, usually required every 3 years.
NEBOSH National Diploma: a higher-level qualification for those pursuing a career as a qualified health and safety practitioner.
