IOSH Manage Safely

IOSH Managing Safely is designed for all managers and supervisors in any industry or country. Successful completion of the IOSH Managing Safely course will provide students with the necessary knowledge and understanding of how to manage health and safety responsibilities at work.

Who is this for?

Ideal for employees beginning a health & safety career, line managers are required to review their departmental systems for safety and learners preparing for further NEBOSH studies.

Overview

The Managing Safely course is for those required to manage safely and effectively in compliance with both their organisation’s policy and best practices in health and safety, helping to standardise their operations.

There are no prerequisite entry requirements for this qualification. However, students will find it helpful to have already achieved an awareness-level qualification to improve their potential end result. The course aims to ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by 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.

IOSH Managing Safely Course Content

IOSH Managing Safely has 7 units (modules)

1. Introducing Managing Safely
2. Assessing Risk
3. Controlling Risks
4. Understanding Responsibilities
5. Understanding Hazards
6. Investigating Incidents
7. Measuring Performance

Assessment

IOSH Managing Safely is assessed by a 30-question mixed format exam and a short practical assessment (a workplace risk assessment) completed at the end of the course. If you are studying Online, your exam is online, and the practical assessment is completed at your workplace.

Did you know?

The IOSH Managing Safely course is the ideal starting point for your Health and Safety career; you will have an underpinning knowledge of the core health and safety subjects, making you better prepared for your NEBOSH studies.

Learning Outcomes

• Get a balanced perspective on safety and health issues.

• Understand the importance of Safety Management Systems

• You will have an underpinning knowledge of the core health and safety subjects, therefore making you better prepared for your NEBOSH studies to progress further in your career.