Health and Safety Training for Management
Course Overview
WorkBright’s comprehensive training course Health and Safety for Management and Supervisors is designed to equip leaders with essential skills and knowledge needed to fulfill their health and safety responsibilities.
Research shows that occupational health and safety (OHS) training for management leads to greater compliance with legal requirements and strengthens health and safety practices in the workplace.
Great course. Very informative and interesting. The instructor (Mike) is effective at keeping everyone engaged!
Through engaging discussions, real-world case studies, and hands-on activities, participants will gain the knowledge needed to promote a healthy and safe workplace, while achieving operational goals.
Why choose our course?
- Our instructors bring years of experience working with leaders, IHSA, and senior Ministry of Labour representatives.
- This course can be tailored to the unique circumtances and hazards your managers and supervisors face in their work.
- Our course includes engaging discussions, real-world case studies, and activities to reinforce learning outcomes helping participants retain important knowledge.
- Group discussions give participants a chance to learn from others too.
Case study video in Health and Safety Training for Management and Supervisors by WorkBright.
Intended Audience
This course is an integral part of a supervisor’s journey to becoming a Competent Person and is critical for:
- Supervisors
- Managers
- Lead hands
- Senior Managers
- Anyone aspiring to move into one of these roles.
What You Will Learn
- Supervisor’s role
- What it means to be a “Competent person”
- Health and safety laws
- Internal Responsibility System (IRS)
- Responsibilities of Supervisors and others
- Rights of workers and what Supervisors should know
- Enforcement, fines and penalties for non-compliance
- Hazard management planning using R.A.C.E. (Recognizing, Assessing, Controlling, and Evaluating Hazards)
- Conducting effective workplace inspections and assessing risk
- Hierarchy of controls
- Effectively communicating health & safety information
- Training requirements
- Managing new workers effectively
- Progressive discipline
- First aid at work
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Incident investigation
- Reporting incidents
Invest in Health & Safety
By investing in this training, you’re not just meeting legal requirements – you’re helping to foster a culture of health and safety that protects your most valuable asset: your people.
Location
This training workshop can be hosted at your facility as a private session, or online through Microsoft Teams for your team.
Interested in hosting a private workshop at your company? Contact us to discuss more.
Course Duration
6.5 hours plus breaks.
Evaluation
Learners are evaluated throughout the workshop by completing group activities and discussions.
For private workshops, you can choose the following final activity:
- Open book written test. Participants must achieve a minimum score of 75% in order to be successful.
- Goal planning activity. Each participant creates SMART health and safety goals for implementation in their work as managers and supervisors.
Participants will receive a record of training to confirm successful completion of the course.