IOSH Working Safely

Working Safely is for people at any level, in any sector worldwide, who need a grounding in the essentials of safety and health. It gives everyone at work an understanding of why they must ‘work safely’ – and does it
in an enjoyable way.

An outline of occupational safety and health

• Defining hazard and risk
• Identifying common hazards
• Improving safety performance
• The environmental effects of industry
• A written multi-format question paper at the end of the day to assess learning

By the end of the session delegates will be able to:

• Understand their responsibilities and those of their employer
• Identify common Hazards
• Define Hazard and Risk
• Identify and use the hierarchy of controls
• Understand how a basic risk assessment is conducted
• Understand how we affect the environment