IOSH Managing Safely - sgscol.ac.uk · IOSH Managing Safely The IOSH Managing Safely course is a basic award in safety and health, suitable for line managers or team leaders in any

IOSH Managing Safely

The IOSH Managing Safely course is a basic award in safety and health, suitable for line managers or team leaders in any organisation. The aim of the IOSH Managing Safely course is to “ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by people employed as line managers and enable them to review their own departmental systems for safety, introducing new controls or implementing changes as appropriate to make their workplace safer.”

After successfully completing the IOSH Managing Safely course candidates will be better able to:• Apply basic management principles and practices to safety and health issues as part of a total management strategy.• Set achievable safety and health objectives and plan and implement courses of action to achieve those objectives.• Recognise safety and health hazards present in the workplace.• Carry out and record basic assessments of the risks associated with workplace hazards, and recommend suitable control measures.• Take account of risks arising from ergonomic factors.• Ensure that adequate information, training and supervision are provided for employees.• Investigate an accident or incident involving injury or damage to determine the causes and take appropriate actions.

Assessment:Achievement of the objectives of the IOSH Managing Safely course will be assessed by:

• An objective (short answer) test• A practical assessment

The next courses will be available at our Stroud campus on:Dates: 9, 10 and 11 July 2018 / Times: 09.00 - 16.30Dates: 11, 12 and 13 September 2018 / Times: 09.00 - 16.30

Duration: 3 Days

South Gloucestershire and Stroud CollegeStroud Campus (Registered Office)Stratford Road,Stroud,Gloucestershire,GL5 4AH

South Gloucestershire and Stroud CollegeFilton Campus Filton Avenue,Filton,Bristol,BS34 7AT

South Gloucestershire and Stroud CollegeBerkeley GreenGloucestershire Science and Technology ParkBerkeleyGloucestershire GL13 9FB

For more information – contact Chris Hill

01453 761155chris.hill@sgscol.ac.uk

Fees will not be refunded if a student withdraws from a course. The college reserves the right to close a class where enrolments fall below a viable number. In such cases, full refunds will be given if the course is cancelled.

Cost: £395

Location: SGS Stroud Campus