Course Overview 
With ICS you can be safe in the knowledge.
Health and safety in the workplace is imperative, in fact it can often mean the difference between a business staying open and being forced to close- albeit temporarily.

So if you're a business owner, or manager, you'd be wise to take the ICS Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Managing Safely course and ensure that you're well prepared for the unexpected.

Covering every aspect of health and safety in the workplace, this course will allow you to improve the safety culture in your organisation, promote the importance of welfare and safety at work to employees, and manage safely and effectively within your organisation's policies and best practice.

Key Topics
Safety Management Systems
Reactive Monitoring
Risk Assessment and Risk Control
Preparing and Using Active Monitoring Checklists and Schedules
Safety Policy, Organising and Conducting a Management Review
Identifying Relevant Legislation
Managing Sources of Hazards

Pre-requisites 
The great news is that you don't need any previous experience to take this course, however a good level of English would be beneficial.

Study Time
40 hours approx. For example: 3 hours per week to complete in 3 months, or 1 hours per week to complete in 9 months. Study as little or as much as you wish.

Support 
There is no specific recommended reading for this course, but you may wish to read widely around your subject to enhance your knowledge as you progress.

Exam Details 
This course includes a workplace project that you complete as part of your coursework which will be forwarded to your tutor for grading and comments.  The project takes the form of an inspection of the workplace and risk assessment, the results of which must be recorded.  You'll also be required to sit a 45 minute exam set by IOSH at an authorised testing centre near you.  Please note exam fees are additional to course fees.  The exam will consist of multiple choice questions and questions requiring short answers and will take place in January and July.  Students must enrol before end March for July exams and end September for January exams.

Qualification
Awareness Certificate in Managing Safely.

What our students say 
"The course materials were very easy to work through and clearly set out. Whenever I needed to speak to someone at ICS, I received good information and all the support I needed throughout my course. I would definitely recommend ICS - in fact I already have and I hope to take another course in the near future." Claire Bottomley

Key Jobs 
This course is aimed at anyone required to manage safely and effectively in compliance with both their organisation's policy and best practice in health and safety.

Free with Course
HSE First Aid Kit

Further Reading
There is no specific recommended reading for this course, but you may wish to read widely around your subject to enhance your knowledge as you progress.