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IOSH Managing Safely - Newry

Health Matters (Health & Safety) Ltd

Health Matters (Health & Safety) Ltd

This IOSH accredited Managing Safely course is for those required to manage safely and effectively in compliance with both their organisation’s policy and best practice in health and safety.

Dates: 21st, 28th Sep 5th, 10th Oct 2017

 

Who should attend?

This IOSH accredited Managing Safely course is for those required to manage safely and effectively in

compliance with both their organisation’s policy and best practice in health and safety.  

Aims

  • To ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by people employed as line managers, and to
  • enable them to review their own departmental systems for safety, introducing new controls or
  • implementing changes as appropriate to ensure safety in the workplace.

Objectives

  • By the end of the course the learner will be able to:
  • Outline the main provisions of the Health and Safety at Work (NI) Order 1978 and The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (NI) 2000
  • Outline relevant health and safety legislation, codes of practice, guidance notes and information sources such as the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland.
  • Describe workplace precaution hierarchies.
  • Prepare and use active monitoring checklists and implement schedules for active monitoring, recording results and analysing records.
  • Explain and understand the component parts of a recognised safety management system such as HSG65, BS 8800, and OHSAS 18001
  • Identify the data and techniques required to produce an adequate record of an incident and demonstrate the procedure for an accident investigation, recognising the human factors involved
  • Describe statutory requirements for reporting and procedures for checking for non-reporting
  • Describe methods of basic trend and epidemiological analysis for reactive monitoring data
  • Define ‘hazard’ and ‘risk’ and describe the legal requirements for risk assessment
  • Demonstrate a practical understanding of a quantitative risk assessment technique and the data required for records.

Course Modules

Module 1               Introduction and overview

Module 2               Reactive Monitoring

Module 3               Risk Assessment and Risk Control

Module 4               Health and Safety Legislation

Module 5               Common Hazards & Appropriate Control Measures

Module 6               Active Monitoring

Module 7               Safety Management Systems

 Module 8               Implementation of Industry Standards (Specific Hazards and control measures) – 

                             i.e. can be tailored to the construction, retail, healthcare, education and other sectors.

Certification

An IOSH Managing Safely certificate is awarded to all who attend the course and successfully complete the written and practical assessments.

Date and Time

Location

11 Monaghan Court
Monaghan Street
Newry
BT35 6BH
United Kingdom

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