IOSH Working Safely
Face-to-face learning for safer workplaces.
Developed by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the course teaches to the high standard of Health and Safety promoted by this globally chartered body, providing employees with practical, jargon-free knowledge and skills that they can apply effectively to the workplace.
IOSH Working Safely
Developed by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the course teaches to the high standard of Health and Safety promoted by this globally chartered body, providing employees with practical, jargon-free knowledge and skills that they can apply effectively to the workplace.
Level
Entry Level
Course duration
1 Day
Accredited By
IOSH
Price Per Person
£155 (+VAT)
Course Overview:
IOSH Working Safely training equips employees with essential knowledge and skills to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
This course covers key topics such as identifying workplace hazards, understanding risk assessments, and recognising common workplace risks.
Participants also learn about their responsibilities under health and safety laws and regulations.
Through interactive modules and practical examples, employees gain the confidence to contribute effectively to a safer workplace, reducing accidents and promoting a culture of safety.
Overall, the IOSH Working Safely course equips attendees with practical tools and knowledge to contribute effectively to a safer workplace, fostering a culture of safety and compliance across various industries.
Who Should Attend?
The IOSH Working Safely course is designed for a broad audience, making it suitable for all employees, regardless of their role or industry. It is particularly beneficial for entry-level workers who are new to their careers and need foundational safety knowledge. Operational staff, including factory workers, construction labourers, and office employees, will also find the course valuable for understanding essential safety practices.
Additionally, support staff such as administrative assistants, cleaners, and maintenance workers should attend to enhance their safety awareness.
Temporary and contract workers, who often need quick yet comprehensive safety training, as well as volunteers working in various environments, will benefit from the course’s practical approach to health and safety.
Overall, the IOSH Working Safely course equips participants with the fundamental principles needed to maintain a safer workplace.
Learning Outcomes
The IOSH Working Safely course is a comprehensive introduction to workplace health and safety, designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills to contribute to a safe working environment.
Key components of the course include:
- Understanding Risks and Hazards: Participants learn to identify common workplace hazards and understand the risks associated with different tasks and environments.
- Understanding Safety Responsibilities: The course emphasizes the importance of everyone in the workplace taking responsibility for their own safety and that of their colleagues.
- Understanding the broad principles of Risk Assessment: Participants gain practical skills in conducting risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate control measures.
- Understanding Safety Control Measures: Essential safety control measures are covered, including safe systems of work, personal protective equipment (PPE), and emergency procedures.
- Understanding Health and Safety Legislation: An overview of relevant health and safety legislation ensures participants understand their legal responsibilities and compliance requirements.
- Improving Safety Culture: The course promotes a positive safety culture by encouraging proactive safety practices and effective communication within teams.
- Environmental Awareness: Participants learn about the environmental impact of work activities and the importance of minimizing negative effects.
Upcoming Course Dates
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