Basic Safety Officer Training

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Safecon - An Expert Provider of Safety Officer Courses

Safecon is a leading provider of Safety Officer Courses, and Safety Officer Training in Ireland. Safecon deliver both Private and Public Safety Officer training courses in Ireland. We have training centres based in Dublin, Limerick, Cork and Galway at which we carry out regular public courses at monthly intervals.
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Basic Safety Officer Course Details: 

Safety Officer - This course is designed to address with the Health and Safety Officer participants the practical activities that need to be undertaken to both make their workplaces safe and meet the legislative requirements on themselves, their employer and fellow employees.  It also allows the participants to communicate on issues of concern to them not only with their trainers but also with others in like circumstances.

Basic Safety Officer Course Objective:

By the end of this session participants will be able to:

  • Review the responsibilities and requirements for health and safety outlined in the Irish legislation.
  • Develop a hazard reporting and risk management process and investigate differing risk assessment methods.
  • Using job safety analysis to develop safe systems of work.
  • Participate in formal accident investigations.
  • Access and utilise internal and external sources of health and safety information, including positive and negative performance indicators.
  • Plan and conduct workplace inspections and interpret results.
  • Develop and review safety statements.
  • Demonstrate appropriate communication methods on a one-to-one basis as well as for work group communication meetings.
  • Describe and develop elements of a health and safety management system.

Basic Safety Officer CourseProgramme:

  • Introduction to Health and Safety.
  • Legislation.
  • Risk Management.
  • Job Safety Analysis.
  • Accident Investigation in expectation of legal action.
  • Internal and external sources of health and safety information and statistics.
  • Workplace inspections.
  • Safety Statements.
  • Effective communication.
  • Health and safety management systems.

Who Should Attend the Basic Safety Officer course:

Only those persons who have recently become Health and Safety Officers or Managers/Supervisors who are expected to take on such roles.  The course is not suitable for an established health and safety professional at managerial level unless that person has low experience levels. 

Basic Safety Officer Pre-Course Requirements    

Participants would be expected to have some knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation. 

Basic Safety Officer Course Assessment / Certification  

Successful participants will be awarded a Safecon Certificate of Achievement.  Each participant will be required to be involved in the course discussions and to actively assist their group in carrying out any group activities. 

Basic Safety Officer Course Duration:

2 Days

Basic Safety Officer Course Participation:

Maximum of 12