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About the IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors Course

Expert Tutor-Led Training

The classroom version of the IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors course delivers one day of face-to-face training led by IOSH-approved tutors. Designed by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, it is aimed at senior leaders and professionals responsible for organisational health and safety. The course provides practical insights into legal responsibilities, risk management, and creating a positive health and safety culture, while teaching you how to effectively manage workplace safety and monitor the success of your programs.

Course Content

The important points that the training course will cover include:

  • An explanation of the importance of health and safety at the highest level of management.
  • How to plan, develop and implement a policy for health and safety.
  • Understanding the value of having an effective system for managing safety in the workplace.
  • How effective leadership can create a safety culture with a positive impact.
  • Why it is important to set targets and indicators for performance.

Some of the crucial topics covered by the IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors course include:

  • Why safety and health management is legally, morally and financially important.
  • The HSG65 Plan, Do, Check and Act Model.

Workbooks & Course Materials

When you take this course you will be given a workbook, which will include forms, guidance information and other very helpful resources for leaders, senior executives and directors. This is an interactive training course, which will allow you to work with the tutor to improve your skills.

The Tutor/Instructor

This training will be taught by a qualified and experienced health and safety consultant in a traditional classroom setting, who has the relevant experience in the field of risk management. All course tutors are members of IOSH.

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IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors Online Instructor-Led Course

Live Online Training with Expert Tutors

Due to extraordinary circumstances impacting the regular provision of health and safety training the IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors online course has been designed to maintain a level of training in the industry, ensuring a continued understanding of legislative changes and their impact on the workplace.

Online Training Using Video Technology

It is permitted to deliver the IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors course online via video technology solution using a live instructor. The training follows the same curriculum as the classroom version of the course and delivers the same standard of training meeting all examination body rules.

What’s different about the online instructor-led course?

  1. Minimum delegate numbers for the course may be reduced.
  2. To manage remote online training effectively, the maximum number of delegates allowed to attend may also be reduced.
  3. This virtual learning is delivered online over the internet.

What remains the same?

  1. All candidates who successfully pass will be awarded with a nationally recognised qualification and IOSH certificate issued by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health.

Course Dates and Fees

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IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors Online Course

The IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors e-learning course allows senior leaders to complete the training entirely online, at their own pace. Following the same curriculum as the classroom version, it provides practical guidance on health and safety leadership, legal duties, and risk management, while delivering the same IOSH-approved certification.

This course equips CEOs, directors, and senior managers with a complete understanding of their health and safety responsibilities and the moral, legal, and financial benefits of proactive safety management. You will learn to:

  • Understand your responsibilities for workplace health and safety.
  • Recognise the importance of integrating health and safety objectives into business strategy.
  • Benchmark performance and identify good practices from similar organisations.
  • Shape your health and safety vision and implement strategies to achieve it.

Who is the IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors E-learning Course Suitable For?

The IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors e-learning course is suitable for those in senior executive or director roles looking to sharpen their health safety philosophies. The course will provide eager to learn individuals with the essential protocols and knowledge required to lead and influence any organisation

What’s Included in IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors E-learning?

Course Content

The online IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors course is structured around five key modules:

  1. The moral, legal and financial case
  2. Plan – planning for health and safety
  3. Do – implementing health and safety
  4. Check – monitoring health and safety performance
  5. Act – improving health and safety performance

Course Duration

  • 4 hours recommended learning time
  • 2 hours optional self-study

Assessment & IOSH Certification

It involves a personal commitment (action plan) relating to the learning on the course. Identify three actions that you commit to taking in your workplace appropriate to your level of responsibility. On successful completion of the action plan, your will receive an official IOSH digital certificate.

Course Features

  • Learning checks – built into the course to check your knowledge
  • Mind map activities – helps to summarise the main points visually and acts to aid your memory.
  • Listing activities – easy to digest information through key points.
  • Categorising activities – making it easier for you to recall ideas or process information.
  • Activity positioning – Activities are spread throughout the course helping you embed your learning before moving on to the next section.

Benefits of E-learning

Employers

  • Have confidence knowing your most superior employees have a comprehensive understanding of managing safely.
  • Drive improvements in productivity, increase profitability and deliver cultural change.
  • Enhance your brand reputation with a higher standard of health and safety.

Employees

  • Learners are gifted with complete control over their studies, choosing where and when to learn as they desire.
  • With online training, organisations can have complete oversight over the staff’s progress with insightful reports analysing their workforce’s efforts.
  • Incredible cost-effectiveness when compared to alternative learning methods, especially classroom learning.
  • Engaging, proactive activities heighten learner retention.
  • Checks strategically located throughout the online course ensure learners can only move on when ready.
  • Those who work from home can play an active role in the training unlike before.

Courses and Fees

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