Iosh Certificate IN Supervising Safely - Glasgow & Edinburgh

IOSH Certificate in Supervising Safely Training Course Outline

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The IOSH Certificate in Supervising Safely is aimed at those with general responsibility for the health and safety of others. It provides Supervisors, TeamLeaders, Department Heads and Junior Managers with a nationally recognisedqualification.

PRE - REQUISITES
None

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE?
Those with a supervisory function in their role who are seeking the knowledge andinformation required to be able to comply with their health and safety responsibilities.

KEY BENEFITS
• A nationally-recognised, transferable qualification.
• A practical syllabus based on the national occupational standards which provides supervisors with the knowledge and understanding necessary to their role in promoting health and safety in the workplace.
• A flexible learning model which allows organisations to prepare candidates asthey wish using learning materials supplied by BSC Awards.• Fit for purpose assessment tasks related directly to the candidate's workplace,testing the application of learning in a practical context.
• A syllabus designed to provide the underpinning knowledge for the health andsafety element of a range of sector-specific NVQs and a progression route to the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate.

COURSE OUTLINE
The syllabus includes a range of health and safety topics considered to be essential core knowledge for people appointed to a supervisory role. The course will concludewith a written examination and practical workplace assessment. The syllabus presented in a modular format:

• Module 1 - The Supervisors Role
• Module 2 - Hazards, Risks & Control Measures
• Module 3 - Improving Safety Performance
• Module 4 - Communication
• Module 5 - Environmental Awareness.

DURATION
This is a 3 day instructor led course