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IOSH Managing Safely® Courses

We offer IOSH Managing Safely® courses in Manchester, Dorset, In-House and Online

Overview

Every manager should have an understanding of their responsibilities when it comes to health and safety. This flexible course is ideal for getting managers up-to-speed on the skills they need to tackle safety and health issues in the workplace.

 

Who needs the IOSH Managing Safely qualification?

Managing safely® is designed for managers and supervisors in any sector, and any organisation. They won’t suddenly become safety experts- but they’ll get up-to-speed on the practical actions they need to take and gain the knowledge and tools to tackle the safety and health issues they’re responsible for.

 

Why is IOSH Managing Safely® training important?

The role managers and supervisors play in maintaining workplace health and safety cannot be understated. Often, they are on the front line of day-to-day health and safety management issues. Therefore, having confident and competent managers is vital to the smooth running of all businesses. The benefits include:

  • Peace of mind offered by training that’s quality-controlled by IOSH
  • Not too much downtime- our course is delivered flexibly so that it suits your business
  • Efficient and effective learning
  • Nationally recognised and respected certificate
  • Memorable and thought-provoking facts and case studies help drive the points home

 

IOSH Managing Safely Course Content

  • Assessing risks
  • Controlling risks
  • Understanding responsibilities
  • Understanding hazards
  • Investigating incidents
  • Measuring performance
  • Protecting our environment

 

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the legal responsibilities and duties for health and safety within their organisation
  • Identify hazards, assess risks and complete risk assessment documents
  • Implement and manage effective risk control measures
  • Have an overview of health and safety management systems
  • Know the potential hazards of substances used in the workplace
  • Understand how to control and mitigate workplace hazards such as equipment, machinery, electricity, fire, and ergonomic issues
  • Investigate workplace incidents, accidents and near misses
  • Recognise the importance of monitoring and measuring health and safety performance
  • Understand environmental responsibilities
  • Develop and implement emergency response plans

 

Certificated by: IOSH
Duration: 3 Days
Assessment: Multiple choice exam & Risk Assessment project
Prerequisites: None
Validity of award: An IOSH Managing Safely® certificate does not expire however IOSH recommends refreshing your knowledge every 3 years.
Learner-to-trainer ratio: Maximum 16 learners per trainer
Delivery formats available: Face-to-face / Live online

"We were allowed the time to ask lots of questions in relation to our work environment. I really enjoyed the training environment, I felt relaxed and calm."

"Max explained things very well and taught the course very well. Made it fun and interactive."

"Will definitely use Ouch again if we require further training."

"Great course, full of information, liked the general discussions."

"Very clear and well structured."

Available dates for our IOSH Managing Safely® Courses course

28/05/2025 - 30/05/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
11 places remaining
Ouch Learning and Development - Wimborne
11/06/2025 - 13/06/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
10 places remaining
Online Session
23/06/2025 - 25/06/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
12 places remaining
Signpost - Sycamore Room - Stockport - SK4 3LD
16/07/2025 - 18/07/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
13 places remaining
Ouch Learning and Development - Wimborne
09/09/2025 - 11/09/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
12 places remaining
Signpost - Sycamore Room - Stockport - SK4 3LD
15/09/2025 - 17/09/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
14 places remaining
Ouch Learning and Development - Wimborne
06/10/2025 - 08/10/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
12 places remaining
Online Session
12/11/2025 - 14/11/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
14 places remaining
Ouch Learning and Development - Wimborne
08/12/2025 - 10/12/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
12 places remaining
Signpost - Sycamore Room - Stockport - SK4 3LD
15/12/2025 - 17/12/2025
09:00 - 17:00
£477.60 inc. VAT
12 places remaining
Online Session

Our IOSH Managing Safely® Courses Training Venues

Manchester

Get IOSH Managing Safely® Courses Training in Manchester at our training venue in Stockport, Greater Manchester.

North West Training Venue.
The Heatons Centre,
Thornfield Road,
Stockport,
SK4 3LD

Dorset

Get IOSH Managing Safely® Courses Training in Dorset at our training venue in Wimborne.

Ouch Learning and Development.
13c Riverside Park,
Station Rd,
Wimborne,
Dorset,
BH21 1QU

In-House and On-Site Training

Do you have a larger group of learners that require training? Would you like us to deliver training at your premises?

We offer customised onsite and in-house training solutions directly to your organisation’s employees across the United Kingdom, making it convenient for you to upskill your workforce at a time and place that suits your business best.

If you are interested in finding out how we can help your training needs, please get in touch.

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Is it Time to Requalify?

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IOSH Managing Safely FAQs

IOSH stands for the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health. It is a globally recognised professional body for health and safety practitioners, based in the UK. IOSH provides training, guidance, and accreditation to improve workplace health and safety standards across various industries.

IOSH Managing Safely is a leading health and safety course designed for managers and supervisors in any industry. It provides essential knowledge and skills to manage workplace health and safety responsibilities effectively. The course covers risk assessment, hazard identification, legal responsibilities, and accident investigation to create a safer working environment.

The IOSH Managing Safely certificate does not have an official expiry date. However, IOSH recommends refreshing your knowledge every three years by taking a refresher course to stay up to date with the latest health and safety best practices.

IOSH Managing Safely is equivalent to a Level 2 qualification in health and safety. While it is not as advanced as NEBOSH qualifications, it is a widely recognised certification for managers and supervisors.

No, the IOSH Managing Safely certificate does not expire. However, many employers encourage individuals to take a refresher course every three years to ensure their knowledge remains current.

The IOSH Managing Safely course typically takes around three days to complete.

Yes, IOSH Managing Safely is highly valuable for managers and supervisors who need to understand health and safety responsibilities in the workplace. It helps organisations reduce risks, improve compliance, and create a safer work environment, making it a worthwhile investment for career development.

The IOSH Managing Safely qualification can benefit individuals in various managerial and supervisory roles across industries, including:

  • Site Supervisor
  • Construction Manager
  • Health and Safety Officer
  • Operations Manager
  • Facilities Manager
  • Warehouse Manager
  • Team Leader

It is particularly useful for those responsible for workplace safety but not necessarily working in a dedicated health and safety role.

Do you have any questions?