IOSH Managing Safely
An internationally recognised, practical three-day health and safety course, delivered in a small group by an experienced H&S trainer and consultant.
Upcoming course dates
| Dates | Location | Price | VAT | Availability |
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| 5-7 October 2026 | Wisbech | £475 per delegate | + 20% VAT | Places available |
| Coming soon | Ely | £475 per delegate | + 20% VAT | Places available |
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100% pass rate
Internationally recognised certification
IOSH approved training provider
Small groups
Who is Managing Safely training for
This internationally recognised IOSH Managing Safely training course is the perfect starting point for individuals eager to expand their knowledge of health and safety, gain insights into common workplace hazards, learn about risk assessments and incident investigation, understand RIDDOR requirements and foster a positive health and safety culture.
This course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation. It's also an excellent stepping stone for those considering a career in the Health and Safety field.
BUSINESS
This safety course is suitable for organisations across wide range of industries and sectors.
This is the course for you if you:
- Care about the safety and wellbeing of your employees
- Want to reduce incidents, accidents and near-misses by providing your employees with H&S training, raising their safety awareness and abilities to identify hazards and improve safety at the workplace
- Creating and developing a strong safety culture
- Ready to take ownership of your H&S at work and reduce dependency on third parties
- Looking to offer your management team an internationally recognised standard of training
INDIVIDUAL
This safety course is suitable for anyone in a management or supervisory role, and anyone with health and safety duties
This is the course for you if:
- H&S training is a requirement of your role
- You would like to improve your H&S awareness and learn more about your own H&S responsibilities and accountabilities
- You want to feel more qualified and confident to carry out your role
- You want to learn how to assess risks and identify hazards
What is covered in the course
Introduction to managing safely
We will discuss the importance of managing safely, key reasons to do it, and explore your role in fostering a safe and secure working environment and the range of responsibilities and accountabilities associated with managing safety.
Understanding responsibilities
You will explore health and safety law and the key parts of H&S. This includes understanding employer's and your own duties and responsibilities, the rights and obligations of employees and the potential consequences of non-compliance.
Understanding hazards
You will learn to identify common workplace hazards from six broad groups, recognise the signs and symptoms of these hazards and learn how to manage them, including risk assessments, training, implementing control measures, reporting, etc.
Risk assessments
You will learn what risk means, how to carry out risk assessments and evaluations and practice doing that using a risk matrix and risk assessment template, which will be provided.
Investigating incidents
You will discuss what incidents, accidents and near misses are, why they should be investigated and how to carry out an effective investigation
Measuring performance
You will learn how and why we measure health and safety performance, the difference between proactive and reactive performance measurement, the safety pyramid, the iceberg principle and auditing.
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What is included in the training
- 3 days of interactive and informative health and safety training at our venues in Cambridgeshire or Norfolk or at your place nationwide
- Small groups of up to 12 delegates
- Refreshments and lunch *
- IOSH Managing Safely workbook
- Supporting materials
- Templates and matrix to use at work, including risk assessment form and risk matrix, incident report and incident investigation report
- Multi-format exam and a work-based project
- IOSH Managing Safely certificate for delegates, who successfully passed the exam
* for courses delivered at our venues
Your Managing Safely Trainer
Karl Matthews
Karl is founder and owner of Nova Vita Solutions Limited and a practising Health and Safety Consultant with extensive first-hand experience in implementing various aspects of H&S and ensuring workplace safety for customers in a wide range of industries.
Karl holds a NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health and has a background in electrical engineering, H&S and engineering management.
Through his years of training experience (in both military and civilian settings), Karl has developed a training style that allows him to tailor his delivery to the needs of each group. This adaptability ensures participants remain engaged and receive training that is both relevant and effective.
Karl's training sessions are known to be lively and engaging, featuring real-life examples to ensure relevance, interaction, interest, and fun for participants.
