This course provides a structured introduction to occupational health and safety management systems. It explains how organisations identify hazards, manage risks, develop safety policies, implement control measures, and maintain ongoing compliance. Learners gain insight into key management frameworks, safety culture, organisational responsibilities, and continuous improvement strategies. The course is delivered online for flexible, self‑paced study.
Who This Course Is For
- Health and safety officers and workplace supervisors.
- Managers responsible for organisational compliance and safety performance.
- Employees working in industrial, construction, office, and public‑facing environments.
- Anyone aiming to build foundational knowledge in workplace health and safety systems.
What You Will Learn
Module 1 – Introduction to Health and Safety Management Systems
Explains why safety management systems are important, their structure, and how they support safe working environments.
Module 2 – Legal Responsibilities and Compliance
Covers workplace safety laws, employer and employee duties, regulatory obligations, and compliance requirements.
Module 3 – Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
Teaches how to identify hazards, analyse risks, use risk‑assessment models, and develop control measures.
Module 4 – Safety Policies and Procedures
Discusses creating safety policies, writing procedures, developing action plans, and embedding safe working practices.
Module 5 – Implementing Control Measures
Explores engineering controls, administrative controls, PPE use, and selecting appropriate risk‑reduction strategies.
Module 6 – Monitoring and Reviewing Performance
Covers audits, inspections, incident reporting, performance indicators, and continual improvement.
Module 7 – Safety Culture and Leadership
Explains how leadership influences safety behaviour, communication, teamwork, and building a positive safety culture.
Module 8 – Emergency Preparedness and Response
Teaches how to create emergency plans, coordinate response actions, and ensure readiness for workplace incidents.
Module 9 – Documentation and Record Keeping
Covers maintaining accurate safety records, incident logs, training documentation, and compliance verification.
Assessment & Certification
Learners complete an online assessment at the end of the course. Results are available instantly. If unsuccessful, the test may be retaken without extra cost. Successful learners receive an accredited digital certificate, with an option to request a printed copy.
Key Benefits
- Builds strong knowledge of workplace health and safety systems.
- Strengthens organisational safety awareness and compliance.
- Supports professional development for supervisors and safety staff.
- Flexible online training with recognised certification.
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£120.00