IOSH ManagingSafely Manchester

The three day course for people who manage safety in a team, in the classroom in Manchester or live by video link.

Who the course is for

ManagersManage health and safety within your team.
SupervisorsAssess and control the risks your team faces.
Team leadersUnderstand your responsibilities and the common hazards.
DirectorsKnow your responsibility and how performance is measured.

days, 9am to 5pm each day

hours in total, approximately

If you are responsible for the safety of others at work, Managing Safely is the IOSH course we suggest. No previous qualifications are needed.

Courses

Two ways to take the same three day course.

3 days in the classroom

Classroom, Manchester

Three days in the classroom at our Manchester centre, with a multiple choice exam, a project and an official IOSH certificate.

What you’ll learn

Introducing managing safely
Assessing risks
Controlling risks
Understanding your responsibilities
Understanding common hazards
Investigating incidents
Measuring performance

How it runs

Three days from 9am to 5pm, about 24 hours in total, taught by our IOSH-accredited tutors. Coffee and biscuits are provided; bring your own lunch. Free parking is available at our Manchester centre.

How you’re assessed

You attend all three days and take part throughout. You sit a multiple choice exam and complete a project showing how you would handle a risk assessment.

Your certificate

Passing students receive an official IOSH certificate. It has no expiry date, and a refresher every three years is advised.

Book the classroom course

3 days live online

Live video link class

The same three day course taught live on Zoom, in a class with other students, from home or from work.

How it runs

A live class with a senior instructor and other students, with set hours and no self study. Everything is taught in the live video classroom, so it has the benefits of a classroom course without leaving your home or workplace.

What you need

A laptop or computer, PC or Apple Mac, with a camera and a microphone. The class uses Zoom, which is free for candidates to use. No prior qualifications are needed.

What you’ll learn

The same topics as the classroom course, from assessing and controlling risks to investigating incidents and measuring performance.

Your certificate

You receive an IOSH certificate on completion of the course. Ask us how the course materials reach you.

Dates

Dates for the live class are confirmed on WhatsApp. Message us and say you are in Manchester.

Book the live class

What you leave with

IOSH certificateStudents who pass receive an official IOSH certificate, up to 4 to 8 weeks after the course.
No expiry dateA refresher every three years is advised to keep your knowledge up to date.
Your materialsIn the classroom you keep the training material, including an IOSH Managing Safely workbook.

The course, step by step

Message us, choose how you will attend, take the three days and wait for your certificate. This is the whole route.

Before the course

Message us on WhatsAppAsk for dates
Choose classroom or live video linkYour choice

On the course

Attend all three days9am to 5pm
Take the multiple choice examWritten test
Complete the risk assessment projectProject

After the course

Receive your certificate4 to 8 weeks

You hold an IOSH certificate3 days

Getting to the course in Manchester

Manchester Piccadilly, Victoria and Oxford Road are the stations most people arrive at, and Piccadilly Gardens, the Northern Quarter and Albert Square are the landmarks most people know the centre by. We do not publish the centre’s address on this site. Message us on WhatsApp and we will tell you where the classroom course is held and how to get there.

Prefer to stay where you are? The live video link class runs over Zoom, so you can join from home or from work.

Questions

Who is Managing Safely for? Managers, supervisors, team leaders and directors. It gives you the knowledge and skills to manage health and safety within your team.

Do I need qualifications first? No. Previous qualifications are not needed. Experience is useful but it is not a requirement.

How good does my English need to be? Good enough to read, speak and write comfortably, because the course is taught and assessed in English.

What are the hours? 9am to 5pm on each of the three days, about 24 hours in total.

What do I need for the live video link class? A laptop or computer, PC or Apple Mac, with a camera and microphone. The class is taught live on Zoom, which is free for candidates to use.

Is the video link class live? Yes. You are taught live by an instructor, in a class with other students, so it is interactive. You are not expected to study on your own.

Is there parking at our Manchester centre? Free parking is available at our Manchester centre. Cars are registered at reception on each day of the course. Ask us to confirm when you book.

Is lunch provided in the classroom? Coffee and biscuits are provided. Bring your own packed lunch.

What if I miss a day? You must attend all three days. Anyone who misses a day is not issued a certificate and must enrol on a new course and attend all three days again.

Can you train my whole team? Yes. A trainer can come to your premises on dates you choose, with a minimum class size of three students. Ask us on WhatsApp.

Manage safety properly

Message us on WhatsApp from Manchester and we will reply with dates for the classroom course or the live video link class.

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