Training Introduction
The IOSH Managing Safely Training Course at Coventry Academy is designed to empower managers and supervisors with the knowledge and tools to integrate safety into everyday business operations. Safety is not only the responsibility of HSE specialists; it is a core aspect of all management roles, whether in office environments, production floors, or construction sites.
This training equips participants to evaluate safety systems within their departments, implement control measures, and monitor performance to maintain a safe working environment. Attendees will gain a practical understanding of workplace hazards, risk assessment, incident investigation, and the components of a recognized Safety Management System. Interactive exercises, case studies, and scenario-based learning ensure that participants can apply these principles effectively in their organizations.
Key Focus Areas of This Course:
- The importance of managing safely in all management roles
- Managerial responsibilities and accountabilities for health and safety
- Workplace precaution hierarchies and risk reduction strategies
- Conducting risk assessments and hazard identification
- Incident investigation techniques and reporting requirements
- Implementing and monitoring a Safety Management System (SMS)
- Measuring health and safety performance to drive continuous improvement
