What you'll learn
IOSH Managing Safely (IOSH MS)
Course Description
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Course Description
The IOSH Managing Safely (IOSH MS) course is an internationally recognized health and safety training programme developed by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), UK. It is designed for managers, supervisors, team leaders, and professionals responsible for managing workplace health and safety.
The course provides practical knowledge and essential skills to identify workplace hazards, assess and control risks, investigate incidents, improve safety performance, and ensure compliance with health and safety responsibilities. It uses real-life workplace scenarios and interactive learning methods to help participants create safer and healthier work environments.
Successful participants gain the confidence to effectively manage health and safety within their teams, reducing accidents, improving productivity, and promoting a positive safety culture.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the importance of workplace health and safety.
- Identify workplace hazards and associated risks.
- Conduct basic risk assessments.
- Implement effective risk control measures.
- Investigate workplace incidents.
- Measure health and safety performance.
- Improve organizational safety culture.
- Fulfill managerial health and safety responsibilities.
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Course Syllabus
Course Syllabus
Module 1: Introducing Managing Safely
- What is Managing Safely?
- Why Health & Safety Matters
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Legal Responsibilities
- Benefits of Good Safety Management
Module 2: Assessing Risks
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Assessment Process
- Risk Matrix
- Likelihood and Severity
- Risk Prioritization
Practical Exercise:
- Conducting Workplace Risk Assessment
Module 3: Controlling Risks
- Hierarchy of Controls
- Elimination
- Substitution
- Engineering Controls
- Administrative Controls
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Module 4: Understanding Responsibilities
- Employer Responsibilities
- Employee Responsibilities
- Supervisor Responsibilities
- Safety Culture
- Communication and Consultation
Module 5: Understanding Hazards
Common workplace hazards including:
- Fire Safety
- Electrical Safety
- Chemical Hazards
- Mechanical Hazards
- Manual Handling
- Noise and Vibration
- Slips, Trips and Falls
- Ergonomics
- Working at Height
- Confined Space Awareness
- Workplace Transport
- Occupational Health
Module 6: Investigating Incidents
- Types of Incidents
- Accident Investigation Process
- Root Cause Analysis
- Corrective Actions
- Preventive Actions
- Reporting Procedures
Module 7: Measuring Performance
- Active Monitoring
- Reactive Monitoring
- Safety Inspections
- Safety Audits
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Continuous Improvement
Practical Activities
- Hazard Identification
- Workplace Inspection
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Investigation
- Safety Observation
- Group Discussions
- Case Studies
Assessment
Theory Examination
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Practical Assessment
- Workplace Risk Assessment Project
Participants must successfully complete both assessments to qualify for certification.
Career Opportunities
After completing IOSH Managing Safely, learners can work as:
- Safety Supervisor
- HSE Coordinator
- Site Supervisor
- Construction Supervisor
- Safety Officer
- Warehouse Safety Coordinator
- Manufacturing Supervisor
- Production Supervisor
- Facility Supervisor
- Maintenance Supervisor
Benefits of IOSH Managing Safely
- Internationally recognized qualification
- Enhances managerial safety competence
- Improves workplace safety culture
- Reduces accidents and incidents
- Supports legal compliance
- Increases employability
- Valuable across construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, education, and other sectors
Target Audience
This course is suitable for:
- Managers
- Supervisors
- Team Leaders
- Engineers
- Safety Officers
- Project Managers
- HR Professionals
- Production Managers
- Maintenance Personnel
- Anyone responsible for managing workplace health and safety
Training Methodology
- Classroom Lectures
- Interactive Discussions
- Practical Exercises
- Case Studies
- Risk Assessment Workshop
- Group Activities
- Visual Presentations
- Mock Assessments
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course and assessments, participants will receive the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate issued by IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health), United Kingdom, subject to the course being delivered through an IOSH-approved training provider
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