IOSH Working Safely

The IOSH Working Safely course is a basic introduction for all levels of personnel who are non-health and safety experts. The training will give staff the information they need to keep themselves safe at work.

Who should attend

This safety training will be very valuable for all staff who are not otherwise trained in health and safety.

Benefits of attending

This workshop will enable delegates to:

  • carry out work activities without risk to themselves or others and understand the consequences if they fail to work safely
  • identify hazards, risks and risk controls and understand the importance of risk assessment with examples of everyday use of risk assessment
  • take appropriate workplace precautions and understand their importance in the work environment
  • appreciate the importance of a health and safety management system
  • identify lines of communication in their places of work
  • identify safety signs and signals
  • understand emergency and accident plans and procedures
  • know how and to whom to report accidents, incidents and near misses in their places of work
  • recognise how industry affects the environment and how individuals can minimise pollution and waste

Key topics

  • Machinery safety
  • Chemical safety
  • Legal responsibilities
  • Fire precautions
  • Accident prevention
  • Manual handling
  • Working with VDUs

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Assessment

There will be a multiple choice test at the end of the course. On successful completion of the IOSH Working Safely course candidates will receive an IOSH accredited certificate.

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Dates & Locations

  • 9 December 2009 at EEF, Warrington
  • 11 December 2009 at EEF, Hook
  • 17 February 2010 at Derwent House, Washington
  • 7 April 2010 at EEF, Hook
  • 21 April 2010 at EEF, Cambridge
  • 26 April 2010 at EEF, Leeds
  • 7 May 2010 at EEF, Warrington
  • 25 May 2010 at Barleythorpe, Oakham
  • 15 June 2010 at Waterton Technology Centre, Bridgend
  • 5 July 2010 at Derwent House, Washington
  • 14 July 2010 at EEF, Hook
  • 28 July 2010 at EEF, Cambridge
  • 3 September 2010 at EEF, Warrington
  • 6 October 2010 at EEF, Cambridge
  • 12 October 2010 at EEF, Hook
  • 26 October 2010 at Broomgrove, Sheffield
  • 26 October 2010 at St James's House, Birmingham
  • 11 November 2010 at Engineers' House, Bristol
  • 1 December 2010 at EEF, Hook
  • 3 December 2010 at EEF, Warrington
  • 7 December 2010 at Barleythorpe, Oakham
  • 8 December 2010 at EEF, Cambridge

Fees

  • £212.50 (excl VAT) - EEF members
  • £250.00 (excl VAT) - non-members

Reserve your place

Speak to our training advisers on:

0845 293 9850

or book your place online: