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Managing Safely

The Managing Safely course offered by OXQUAL provides managers and supervisors with practical knowledge for integrating workplace health and safety into everyday operational responsibilities. The programme covers hazard identification, risk assessment, incident investigation,...

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Overview

About this qualification

The Managing Safely course offered by OXQUAL provides managers and supervisors with practical knowledge for integrating workplace health and safety into everyday operational responsibilities.

The programme covers hazard identification, risk assessment, incident investigation, safety-performance monitoring, human factors, environmental responsibilities and leadership. Learners develop practical skills for managing workplace risks and engaging employees in safer working practices.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Introduction to Managing Safely
  2. Responsibilities of Managers and Supervisors
  3. Health and Safety Responsibilities
  4. Hazard Identification
  5. Workplace Risk Assessment
  6. Risk Prioritisation
  7. Hierarchy of Controls
  8. Incident Investigation
  9. Root-Cause Analysis
  10. Incident Reporting
  11. Safety Performance Measurement
  12. Safety Indicators
  13. Workplace Inspections and Audits
  14. Human Factors
  15. Workplace Ergonomics
  16. Safety Culture
  17. Environmental Management
  18. Sustainable Workplace Practices
  19. Safe Systems of Work
  20. Permit-to-Work Awareness
  21. Standard Operating Procedures
  22. Safety Leadership
  23. Employee Communication and Engagement
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Managers and Supervisors
  • Team Leaders
  • Safety Officers seeking management-level knowledge
  • Department Heads
  • Professionals responsible for workplace operational safety
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop practical workplace safety-management skills.
  • Improve hazard-identification and risk-control competence.
  • Understand management responsibilities for workplace safety.
  • Conduct more effective incident investigations.
  • Monitor safety performance.
  • Understand human factors affecting workplace safety.
  • Improve safe systems of work.
  • Strengthen safety leadership and employee communication.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination and workplace-based project.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers and practical project submission.
  • Total Questions: 70 theory questions plus 1 project assignment.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Written Duration: 2 hours.
  • Project Submission: 1 week.
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