

IOSH Managing Safely
Achieving the IOSH Managing Safely certificate empowers managers in any business to better manage their team, safeguarding their wellbeing and embedding a safe culture in the workplace.
It will help you or your workforce to:
1. Control Hazards
2. Reduce Risk
3. Improve Productivity
Did you know? At Astutis, our course prices include everything: from the training itself, first sitting of the assessments, certification and should you need it a free assessment resit. We provide an all-inclusive training package with no hidden costs, just real value!
In-Company Training Offer: Request a custom quote today to access discounts for purchases of 10+ courses. The IOSH Managing Safely Online course is also available in Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish and Turkish. Get in touch to find out more.

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IOSH Managing Safely Explained
The IOSH Managing Safely®️ course was developed by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). This globally chartered body provides internationally recognised courses that promote high health and safety standards in the workplace.
Unique to Astutis, each IOSH Managing Safely course contains a free Human Factors bonus learning module. The Human Factors module explores organisational factors including safety culture, human failure, motivation and perception of risk.
Watch our latest video for a sneak peek of our new on-demand IOSH Managing Safely course.
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Module 1
Introducing Managing Safely
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Module 2
Assessing Risk
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Module 3
Controlling Risks
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Module 4
Understanding Responsibilities
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Module 5
Common Hazards
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Module 6
Investigating accidents and incidents
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Module 7
Measuring Performance
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Bonus Module
Human Factors
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60 minute multiple choice test.
Workplace risk assessment
Course Length
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Classroom/Virtual: 3 days
Online: 21 hours (6 months access provided)
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Instant access with interactive study support
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Virtual
Live-online, engaging and interactive classes -
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Traditional structured learning environment
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On-Site
Professional HSE training delivered at your premises
While the course is aimed at those in managerial and supervisory positions, experience in these fields is not necessarily required to take the course.
This means applicants do not require any knowledge of health and safety prior to taking the course.
2. Manager responsibility and accountability for safety and health in the workplace
2. Definition of the term risk assessment
3. Definition of the terms likelihood and consequence
4. Risk assessment process and the risk rating systems
5 The benefits of carrying out risk assessment
2. How to evaluate risk using a risk matrix and how to control those risks
3. How to reduce risk by applying the hierarchy of risk control
4. How implementing risk controls impact incident and consequences of incident
5. Definition of the term residual risk
6. Modules 2 and Module 3 include a practical activity to spot hazards, assess and control risk.
2. Definition of the term reasonably foreseeable
3. The three knowledge tests to help determine reasonably foreseeable risks: common, industry and expert knowledge
4. The difference between criminal law and civil law in relation to health and safety
5. The possible outcomes of not working inside the law
6. Where to find legal guidance
7. Key elements of a health and safety management system
8. Why leadership is an essential part of a health and safety management system
2. Common hazards in the workplace, their effects and symptoms and how to manage them
2. Reasons to investigate incidents
3. The benefits of incident investigation
4. Definition of the terms immediate-underlying-root causes
5. The actions to be taken following an incident
6. Incident reporting
7. The stages of a structured approach to incident investigation
2. The Characteristics of good key performance indicators
3. The difference between proactive and reactive performance indicators
4. What is meant by auditing
5. The two types of auditing: internal and external
6. Types of evidence used in an audit
2. Individual factors, attitude, personality, abilities, training and development, motivation and perception of risk
3. Human failure
4. Job factors
5. Violations
You will also need to conduct and submit a skill-based workplace risk assessment within two weeks of completing your learning materials. A template is provided for you. You will need to score at least 23 out of 38 to pass.
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The benefits for taking the IOSH Managing Safely course are plentiful – ranging from a heightened awareness on how to improve Health and Safety measures generally, to developing greater leadership traits. This IOSH course will also support minimise the threat of accidents and illness, improve attendance records and reduce workplace injuries. A complete workforce is undoubtedly a more productive one, regardless of size or sector.
Crucially, IOSH Managing Safely is internationally recognised. Employees that successfully complete this IOSH Certificate demonstrate a company’s commitment to keeping its workforce safe and thus differentiates them from many competitors. Having IOSH Managing Safely certified staff contributes to companies fulfilling their legal responsibilities.
Find out how the IOSH Managing Safely course can benefit your organisation. Click here to read our blog.
The IOSH Managing Safely is open to everyone and does not require any prior qualifications or prerequisites. While the course is aimed at those in managerial and supervisory positions, experience in these fields is not necessarily required to take the course.
The IOSH Managing Safely is a great foundation level course providing those in managerial positions with the knowledge they need to ensure their teams are working as safely as possible. This means applicants require no knowledge of health and safety prior to taking the course.
Read about the many ways that you can study the IOSH Managing Safely. Click here to read our blog.
If a few years have passed since completing the IOSH Managing Safely course, we recommend learners to invest in the IOSH Managing Safely Refresher. The course acts as a critical reminder of the fundamental Health and Safety theory articulated in the original IOSH Managing Safely course. The IOSH Managing Safely Refresher course also covers any regulatory updates and legislative changes.
More aptly for companies however, the IOSH Managing Safely Refresher course ensures managerial staff remain compliant and ahead of the curve in all things Health and Safety. This is vital at a time where organisations face heavy scrutiny to ensure their operations are meeting the best Health and Safety regulations.
Click here to find out how the IOSH Managing Safely Refresher can benefit your staff.
Learners will also have access to tutors support to cement their understanding and assist them as they near the end of the course. Examination fees are also included in the course price. Upon successful completion of the course, learners will be sent their IOSH Certificate.
For more information about the IOSH Managing Safely course read our blog.
The test will consist of thirty questions with up to sixty marks available.
You will also need to conduct and submit a skill-based workplace risk assessment within two weeks of completing your learning materials. A template is provided for you.
You will need to score at least 23 out of 38 to pass.
For more information about the assessment, please visit our exam hub.
IOSH Managing Safely for Your Workforce
By applying the knowledge and skills gained from the IOSH Managing Safely course, you will be able to contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Our training has been tried and tested by 100,000 health and safety professionals. We offer a range of learning options, including virtual classroom, online and on-site classroom courses delivered at premises of your choice on a day of your choice.
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Classroom - Expert tutor-led delivery, hosted in a professional training environment across 6-sites within the UK. Alternatively classroom training can be delivered on-site at your premises for multiple learners.
Virtual - The Virtual Learning Academy is the most modern approach to delivering live-online training without the need to travel
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