Course description
The IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors course is essential for those in corporate duty holding positions looking to display exemplary understanding in health and safety, and lead with safety and health in mind.
The course is designed to help those at the top of a company recognise the importance of health and safety and how their attitudes can trickle down the company ladder and positively influence your business.
This course will help Directors fully understand their personal and corporate liabilities. It is primed with critical knowledge to help Executives better their understanding surrounding health and safety, helping to incorporate a progressive attitude in their business.
Course syllabus
The course involves five key modules. It begins by outlining the many different advantages of a concrete and transparent health and safety system. In the final four modules the course describes how to play a positive role in the system and how your actions will influence others. The course covers the most relevant and sensitive topics.
This course is split into five modules:
- The moral, legal and financial case
- Plan – planning for health and safety
- Do – implementing health and safety
- Check – monitoring health and safety performance
- Act – improving health and safety performance
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Who should attend
There are no explicit entry requirements, but it is a given that learners occupy a director or executive position in their business.
Assessments
At the end of this course, you will write a personal commitment and action plan relating to the learning on the course; you must write up to three actions that you commit to taking in your workplace, appropriate to your level of responsibility.
Duration
Online: 4-hours with an optional 3-hours additional reading. Learners have access for 6 months.
Certification
Certificates will be made available from our delivery partner, Astutis, after all course activities have been completed.