Effective Safety Management Practices Part I

This course equips safety and health professionals with skills in communication and management functions. Upon completion of the course, you’ll be able to use new knowledge and skills to influence the safety and health efforts at your facility. Additional topics covered in the class include:

• Determine how events in the safety, health, and management fields influence your organization’s safety management focus
• Identify characteristics of an effective safety management system
• Identify roles and responsibilities of safety professionals
• Assess your personal leadership skills
• Identify the four key requirements for creating a positive safety culture
• Identify activities to perform in your organization’s safety and health audit process
• Use measurement tools to evaluate safety at your organization
• Establish a business case for a safety management system
• Analyze a safety and health case study from a manager’s perspective and develop a plan to resolve the identified issues

This course can apply toward NSC’s Advanced Safety Certificate.