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IOSH Managing Safely Refresher

The IOSH Managing Safely® Refresher course is designed as a follow-up to the IOSH Managing Safely course, providing a comprehensive review and reinforcement of the key concepts and philosophies initially introduced in the original course.

This refresher course serves as an invaluable tool for those who have previously completed the IOSH Managing Safely course, allowing them to revisit and solidify their understanding of essential health and safety principles.

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Duration

6-8 hours

Entry Requirements

3+ years from completing IOSH Managing Safely training

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    • Complete the course around your schedule.
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    • Monitor your own progress.
    • Exams included.

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IOSH Managing Safely Refresher Explained

The IOSH Managing Safely Refresher is specifically designed for those who have successfully completed the IOSH Managing Safely course. While the IOSH Managing Safely Certification does not technically expire, IOSH recommends that learners undertake the Refresher course every three years. This is to ensure that their knowledge and skills remain current, especially considering the dynamic nature of health and safety regulations and practices.

By participating in the IOSH Managing Safely Refresher course, learners can further cement their understanding of the requirements for effectively and safely leading and managing businesses. The course revisits critical topics, reinforcing the importance of safety leadership and the application of safety management principles in everyday business operations.

Recognising the need for flexible learning options, the IOSH Refresher course is also available online. The IOSH Refresher online provides the same comprehensive training as the in-person course, but with the advantage of being able to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. This flexibility makes the course accessible to a wider audience, allowing more individuals to benefit from this essential training.

The IOSH Managing Safely Refresher course is an ideal next step for individuals who have earned the IOSH Managing Safely courses. The Refresher course further reinforces the principles required to manage the workplace effectively and safely. Whether you opt for the traditional in-person training or the convenient online option, the IOSH Refresher training serves as an excellent tool to keep your health and safety knowledge and skills up-to-date, contributing to a safer and healthier work environment.
 
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Units

  • Module 1

    Thinking Back

  • Module 2

    Leadership

  • Module 3

    Plan

  • Module 4

    Do

  • Module 5

    Check

  • Module 6

    Act

Assessments

  • Short multiple-choice test

Course Length

  • Online: Approx 6-8 hours (6 months access provided)

The IOSH Managing Safely Refresher is open to anyone who has previously completed a full IOSH Managing Safely course.

It does not require any other prior qualifications or prerequisites.

Module 1
Thinking Back A reflective summary on the IOSH Managing Safely course.
Module 2
Leadership Identifying the core attributes and principles required to be an effective and safe leader in the workplace.
Module 3
Plan Examines how to successfully implement the 'plan' stage in the 'Plan-Do-Check-Act' model.
Module 4
Do Examines how to successfully implement the 'do' stage in the 'Plan-Do-Check-Act' model.
Module 5
Check Examines how to successfully implement the 'check' stage in the 'Plan-Do-Check-Act' model.
Module 6
Act Examines how to correctly implement the final 'act' stage in the 'Plan-Do-Check-Act' system. 

IOSH Managing Safely Refresher Syllabus Guide

IOSH Managing Safely Refresher Fact Sheet

You will complete a short multiple choice test, taken at the end of the course. 

You will have 30 minutes to answer 21 questions in a variety of formats, including multiple choice, true/false and open questions with short answers.



 
Did you pass the IOSH Managing Safely course?
The IOSH Managing Safely Refresher is a refresher course of the IOSH Managing Safely. You should only take the Refresher course once you have passed the original Managing Safely course. 
IOSH recommends completing the IOSH Managing Safely Refresher every 3 years. You will be able to refresh your understanding of the key areas of the IOSH Managing Safely, such as the Plan-Do-Check-Act model and how to effectively implement this model back into the workplace. You will also be able to build on your existing skills and capabilities.

Click here to read our blog to find out more reasons as to why the IOSH Managing Safely Refresher course could be right for you.
Learners taking the IOSH Managing Safely Refresher will need to sit a short multiple choice test, consisting of 21 questions, which will need to be completed within thirty minutes.

For more information about the assessment, please visit our exam hub.
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By applying the knowledge and skills gained from the IOSH Managing Safely Refresher 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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