Foundations of Safety for Managers

Course overview

Management commitment and attitude is a key part of a positive health and safety culture. This course provides managers with an introduction to the knowledge and skills they need to help their employers meet their duties under the Health and Safety in Employment Act (1992) and Regulations. The course provides practical tools and tips on how to manage safety effectively in your business, including a number of case studies for group discussion. We can also tailor the course to incorporate your own organisational safety objectives, procedures, forms, etc.

This course is a must have for all Front Line and Middle Management in organisations which are serious about seeing real benefits from effectively managing health and safety.

Course outcomes

People who complete this course will have knowledge and practical skills in the following areas:
  • Why we need to manage health and safety at work 
  • Health and safety legislation, key principles and concepts 
  • The HSNO Act – a high level overview 
  • Hazard management 
  • Managing contractors 
  • Incident reporting and investigation
  • Claims and injury management
  • Access to further information and support
Duration:
1 day
Location: TBA
Availability: Nationwide
Cost: $350 per person
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