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IOSH Accredited Courses

ACS are approved Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) training providers and are able to provide both the IOSH Working Safely and IOSH Managing Safely courses.

IOSH Working Safely

This one day course benefits every employee within an organisation and focuses on providing training for them to ensure that their individual and collective actions contribute to Health and Safety within the workplace.

On successful completion of the course delegates should be able to:

  • Identify the hazards and evaluate the risks in their workplace
  • Use appropriate workplace precautions for specific risks or seek advice on workplace precautions
  • Assist managers in preparing written risk assessments
  • Follow their organisation's health and safety policy
  • Co-operate and communicate on safety matters
  • Carry out work activities without risk to themselves or others
  • Report relevant accidents and incidents
  • Monitor their own activities and assist managers in active monitoring

An official IOSH certificate is issued on successful completion of this course.

IOSH Managing Safely

This five day course is designed for those required to manage resources safely and effectively to ensure compliance with both the organisation's policy and practice in health and safety.

The course can be delivered as a five day block or five separate sessions of one day spread over a period to suit the needs of the client.

The main objectives of the course are as follows:

  • To apply basic management principles and practices to health & safety issues as part of a total management strategy
  • Set, plan and implement health & safety objectives
  • Identify health & safety hazards and types of control measures needed
  • Investigate an accident and take appropriate remedial action
  • Communicate effectively with their superiors, peers and subordinates
  • Identify the main legal responsibilities of employers and managers and act so as to fulfill them

An official IOSH certificate is issued on successful completion of this course.

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