Managing workplace safety

Intertek's Managing Workplace Safety public course combines their HazIQ, Dynamic Risk Assessment, and Beyond Safety courses to provide you and your organization with a complete training course that impacts all aspects of an organizations safety culture.

This 3-Day Public course, covers the following core learning themes:

  • HazIQ

Through this use of Intertek's dynamic hazard awareness tool, your employees gain the skills and competencies needed to effectively identify and manage common work-site hazards.

Regardless of how obvious work-site hazards may seem, they are actually less understood than most would think.  Intertek's HazIQ: Hazard Awareness public course helps organizations:

  • Gain the ability to identify where hazards exist
  • Become aware of situations that can increase risk during the job
  • Effectively manage risks and behaviors to lead to a safe and productive work environment

Objectives:

  • Discuss and practice using hazard identification techniques at your worksite
  • Increase your awareness of and your competence in identifying hazards both before the job and during the job as conditions change
  • Practice using a new tool for hazard identification
  • Enhance your ability to use the tool for effective risk assessment.
  • Dynamic Risk Assessment

Intertek's Dynamic Risk Assessment public course addresses behavior issues to improve recognition and control of hazardous situations.

This course, through the PREDICT tool, will develop a management team and workforce that is able to continuously look for hazards, assess and manage risk, and recognize and handle situational changes.  The course helps organizations:

  • Accept your role in ensuring the safety of everyone
  • Increase your awareness of and your competence in identifyin hazards

 

The Dynamic Risk Assessment course is based on the PREDICT model:

  • Plan ahead
  • Recognize change
  • Expand vision
  • Discuss dangers
  • Identify signals
  • Consider consequences
  • Think through

 

  • Courageous Leadership

Intertek's Courageous Leadership course is a safety leadership course that leads to a safe and productive workplace through a targeted solution for organizational leadership.

Leaders have a significant impact on an organization's safety culture.  To develop an effective safety culture, people must trust that their leaders sincerely care about what happens to them in the workplace.  Likewise, an organization desires leaders who inspire others and constantly balance the need for both production and safety.  Intertek's Courageous Leadership course provides:

  • A targeted solution to help ensure your leaders have the knowledge, understanding and confidence to enable your business to achieve its safety vision
  • Skills enabling your leaders to guide people to engage in safe work practices all of the time

The course is designed to engage people's head, heart, and hands, so participants understand cognitively "what" specific behaviors need to change, "why" the change is necessary, and are able to apply that understanding to make a difference on their jobs.

 

To register for this public course, please complete the online registration form.

 

 

Address

Woodhill Office Park Building 2, Unit 8B, 1st Floor, 53 Phillip Englbrecht Drive
Meyersdal, Gauteng
South Africa

Contact

 

t: +27 11 028 8551
Contact Person:
Olenca Saunders