The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is the world-leading chartered body
for health and safety professionals.
Sovereign Risk Solutions is accredited to deliver the IOSH Managing Safely v5.0 training
course, which is aimed at providing the necessary information to Directors, Managers and
Supervisors to develop a complete understanding of their responsibilities regarding health
and safety within the workplace and impart the essential knowledge and skills to effectively
manage health and safety. This is achieved by demonstrating how managers and supervisors
can influence, control and monitor risks to ensure the safety of all within the workplace.
By the end of the course the delegate shall be able to:
Understand the key reasons for managing health and safety within the workplace.
Understand the legal responsibilities of themselves and the company for the
management of health and safety in the workplace.
Identify potential workplace hazards and risks, their potential impact and how best
to eliminate, reduce and control them.
Understand how to respond and evaluate a workplace incident or accident.
Recognise the key benefits of having an effective health and safety management
system in place.
Implement proactive and preventative loss reduction through detailed auditing and evaluation.
Course Content
The course is broken into seven modules, with a concluding assessment and project:
Module 1 – Introducing Managing Safely
Module 2 - Assessing Risks
Module 5 - Understanding Hazards
Module 3 – Controlling Risks
Module 2 - Assessing Risks
Module 4 – Understanding Responsibilities
Module 6 - Investigating Incidents
Module 5 - Understanding Hazards
Module 3 – Controlling Risks
Module 6 - Investigating Incidents
Module 7 - Measuring Performance
Module 7 - Measuring Performance
Module 4 – Understanding Responsibilities
Assessment and Project
Assessment
The IOSH Managing Safely training course is assessed by a 30-question multiple-choice exam
and a practical assignment to be completed at the delegates place of work.