Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors (Level 3)

Elevate your workplace safety and leadership with health and safety training. Our interactive interactive Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors (Level 3) course covers a wide-range of essential safety topics to equip your managers, supervisors and team leaders with the necessary skills to fulfil their duties. With real-world insights, case studies and practical advice, you will leave the course feeling confident and well-equipped to apply your knowledge in the workplace.

This course is ideal for those those who have a responsibility for training employees, maintaining standards, enforcing a positive health and safety culture at work. Supervisors have both a legal and moral responsibility to look after the health and safety of employees. This qualification will enable managers and supervisors to improve the health and safety culture of their organisation, whatever its size or activity.

Through this course, you will gain an appreciation of the role health and safety has in the workplace, and identify the hazards, risks and control measures needed to protect your workforce. Health and safety law is covered in this course, including the Health & Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. Candidates will also learn the difference between common law and criminal law, and the powers that enforcement officers have.

Candidates will appreciate the scope of work-related accidents and ill health in the workplace, including methods for investigation, reporting and prevention. You will also learn about the vital role communication plays within the workplace, and how communicating, implementing and monitoring health and safety policy enables staff to be motivated to work safely and contribute to the development of a positive health and safety culture.

This course provides ideal progression to those who have already studied the Level 2 course.

Course content – Health and Safety for Supervisors

• The concept of health and safety
• Accidents in the workplace
• Ill-health in the workplace
• Health and safety law and legislation (UK)
• Health and safety organisation and management
• Supervising health and safety
• Any issues brought up by candidates throughout the course
• We can tailor this course to meet the needs of your business and focus more on areas that matter to you.

Learning outcomes on Health and Safety for Supervisors

Candidates who complete the course will be able to:

• Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety law
• Show an awareness of the benefits of a positive health and safety culture in the workplace
• Explain the roles of supervisors and managers in health and safety
• Demonstrate an understanding of control and improvement measures available
• Complete detailed risk assessments in the workplace
• Consider how health and safety breaches can impact upon a business
• Explain the use of disciplinary action for safety breaches
• Understand the role of enforcement officers and the powers they hold

This course is ideal for:

• Supervisors
• Business owners
• Team leaders
• Managers
• Anyone in your workplace with a responsibility for Health and Safety

Other details:

• Course Duration:  3 days
• Course location – open courses are usually run in or around Loughborough, Central London or Manchester. Bespoke courses can be held at your site, and can be carried out anywhere in the UK.

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