New Health & Safety Manager

This course is designed to give new health & safety managers the background understanding of relevant management systems and legislation. Learn the definition of health & safety terminology and let our tutors disband the popular myths surrounding health & safety management.

If you have recently been or are about to be made responsible for your organisation's health & safety management system then you will need to attend this course. This course may also be suitable for anyone who is joining the health & safety team and will be involved in the running of the system including scheduling meetings and audits.

The New Health & Safety Manager training course covers all of the key topics

What is covered:

• Definition and understanding of health & safety management
• Relevant legislation and how to keep up-to-date and compliant
• Creating a health & safety culture and getting senior management buy-in
• Writing a procedure and an auditable processes
• Outsourced processes and site visitors
• Getting the most from audits
• Controlling risks
• Continual improvement

The New Health & Safety Manager training course teaches all of the key concepts

What you will learn:

• The background of health & safety systems and OHSAS 18001
• Explanation of the role of health & safety manager and your place in the organisation
• Your responsibilities and how to manage them effectively
• Introduce basic tools which give you control of the system
• Invaluable advice how to progress in the role and get the most out of the job