Delivered by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the IOSH Managing Safely qualification provides practical safety management skills to professionals in any workplace environment.

The core purpose of the qualification is to equip participants with the essential skills that support managers and supervisors to effectively deliver their duties in areas of workplace safety.

IOSH MS is not a specialist technical or regulated qualification, but a practical qualification that helps participants to understand the key occupational health and safety principles and deploy them in their daily routine.

This course is relevant for anyone managing workplace safety in any industry.

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Participants need no prior safety experience to enrol in this qualification.

The course covers key areas managers need to understand to manage workplace safety.

1. Introducing Managing Safely

Defines managers’ roles in managing health and safety and the need to integrate safety into daily work.

2. Risk Assessments

Awareness of techniques to find out significant hazards, potential occurrences and severity.
This course ensures a practical knowledge of risk assessment that helps participants to undertake required measures to reduce risks.

3. Risk Mitigation

Familiarity with the procedures that control risks, thus lowering risks and protecting people.

4. Recognising Responsibilities

Understand the responsibilities associated with workplace health and safety and empower delegates to integrate safety into their managerial role.

5. Hazard Identification

Get familiar with various workplace hazards, such as human, physical and environmental aspects.

6. Incident Investigation

Hands-on proficiency in investigating incidents, determining the root causes and coming up with actions that avoid such incidents in the future.

7. Performance Monitoring

Skills to monitor ongoing health and safety performance and support continuous improvement.

Achieving the IOSH Managing Safely Course is a valuable step for managers and supervisors in improving their skills in workplace health and safety and creating a safe workplace.

Benefits include:

Green Ace Training Center accommodates the varied learning needs through flexible IOSH MS learning choices, including:

Virtual Learning

Learn from anywhere with our 3-day virtual online live training.

E-Learning

Study online and access rich course materials

In-Company Training

Customised training programme for training a large number of employees at the organisation’s own place of work.

The course requires at least 25 hours of guided learning and self-study.

Completing the IOSH Managing Safely successfully requires passing a knowledge assessment and a workplace practical project. Find the details below:

1. A 45-minute multiple-choice exam that contains questions, fill-in-the-blanks, and true or false questions.

Learners should score a minimum score of 36 out of 60 for a pass.

2. A practical risk assessment project to be completed at their own or simulated workplace.

Achieving a pass requires 23 out of 38.

Upon successfully completing the both above assessments, delegates will receive an IOSH Managing Safely certificate.

The official IOSH Managing Safely Certificate doesn’t expire. However, as the knowledge can become outdated, learners are recommended to undergo a one-day refresher training every 3-5 years.

Organisations interested in upskilling managers and supervisors and preparing them to be active participants in workplace safety culture can invest in IOSH Managing Safely. It helps employers to:

IOSH Managing Safely

It is worthwhile for managers and supervisors seeking skills to effectively manage workplace safety as part of their managerial role.

NEBOSH

NEBOSH qualifications provide participants with extensive knowledge and technical competency in occupational health and safety (based on the NEBOSH course and its level).

Participants aiming to handle workplace safety as part of their existing management responsibilities can enrol in IOSH MS.
For those passionate about starting a health and safety career, a NEBOSH qualification can be the ideal choice.

It is recommended to start with IOSH MS for immediate skills and practical exposure and then pursue a NEBOSH qualification when growing into dedicated safety positions.

If you are not sure about choosing the most relevant choice, our course advisors can help you. Contact GWG today.

Achieving IOSH Managing Safely doesn’t help the participants to become a specialist at health and safety. But it ensures that they are given the fundamental health and safety principles to address workplace safety.

The obtained skills are appropriate for the following roles:

• Manager
• Supervisor
• Team Leader
• Operations Manager
• Site Manager
• Project Manager
• Facilities Manager
• Construction Manager
• Logistics Manager

Core benefits include:

• The skills apply to various workplaces
• Provides practical skills that can be applied immediately in one’s own workplace
• The global recognition of the course makes it valuable among employers
• Improves career prospects in industries where safety is a top priority