Courses - IOSH Certificates

IOSH Course

IOSH (Institute of Occupational Health and Safety) is the world's largest professional association for occupational health and safety. Founded in 1945, IOSH has over 4,000 members in every country and is committed to building a safe, healthy and sustainable world of work.

IOSH courses are designed to enhance the safety culture of companies in any sector and are suitable for all employees, regardless of their level within the company.


IOSH Managing Safely

IOSH Managing Safely is a necessary course for all managers who aspire to understand their health and safety responsibilities within their organisation.

The IOSH Managing Safely course is appropriate for all industries and provides essential knowledge on how to manage health and safety in the workplace. It is ideal for ensuring that managers and supervisors understand their health and safety responsibilities and will enable them to perform their roles successfully.

  • Language: English.
  • E-learning training: 25 hours.
  • In-company training: 3-4 day courses.
  • Approved by IOSH, an internationally recognised health and safety body
  • Certificate issued by IOSH guaranteeing the quality of training and achievement of delegates
  • Improves productivity and profitability through:
    1. Reduction in accidents and safety incidents
    2. Increased staff satisfaction through greater safety awareness throughout the organisation
    3. Improved reputation with customers and suppliers
    4. Reduced legal and other costs arising from insurance claims
  • Provide managers and supervisors with a comprehensive understanding of their responsibilities in occupational health and safety.
  • Enable managers and supervisors to recognise how they can influence, control and monitor risk to improve health and safety in the workplace.

The learner will be able to:

  • Describe the reasons for managing safety and health in the workplace.
  • Define key terms related to occupational safety and health.
  • Identify how the law can impact safety and health in the workplace.
  • Describe how to assess, reduce and control risks in the workplace.
  • Identify risks and hazards in the workplace, their impact and how to manage them.
  • Identify how to assess and respond to an incident.
  • List the benefits and characteristics of an effective health and safety management system.
  • Introduction to safe management.
  • Risk assessment.
  • Risk control.
  • Understanding responsibilities.
  • Understanding hazards.
  • Understanding responsibilities.
  • Accident investigation.
  • Performance measurement.
  • In Company: is assessed by a mixed-format exam consisting of 30 multiple-choice questions and a small practical assessment (a workplace risk assessment) that is submitted at the end of the course.
  • E-learning: the exam is taken online and the risk assessment is carried out at your workplace.
  • Participants who pass the tests will receive an IOSH certificate.


IOSH Working Safely

The IOSH Working Safely course provides an excellent introduction to workplace health and safety. It is aimed at all types of organisations, providing employees with the knowledge they need to do their job safely.

It is designed to improve the safety culture within a company. It provides students with an understanding of how their actions contribute to safety and health at work and what their responsibilities are in terms of safety and health.

It is suitable for employees at all organisational levels and also for those who aspire to be part of a company. By attending the in-company course, you will obtain the CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Green Card for workers.

  • Language: English.
  • E-learning training: 25 hours.
  • In-company training: 3-4 day courses.
  • Provide students with an understanding of how their actions contribute to safety and health in the workplace.
  • Ensure that students clearly understand their responsibilities in terms of safety and health.

El alumno será capaz de:

  • Identify why it is important to work safely.
  • Identify the responsibilities of all workers in relation to safety, health and wellbeing in the workplace.
  • Define key terms in health and safety.
  • Identify hazards and risks in the workplace, their impact and how to control them.
  • Identify ways in which safety, health and wellbeing are managed and improved in the workplace.
  • Introduction to working safely.
  • Definition of hazard and risk.
  • Identifying common hazards.
  • Improving safety performance.
  • In Company: assessed through a short multiple-choice test and a risk assessment exercise at the end of the course.
  • E-learning: assessed online.
  • Students who pass the tests will receive an IOSH certificate.

The IOSH Working Safely course is recognised by CSCS as equivalent to Level 1 of the "Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment".

This means that students who successfully complete IOSH Working Safely in person through our partner RRC can apply for a CSCS Green Card if they also pass the CITB health, safety and environment operations test.
More information is available on the RRC website.