Upon completing this Safety Leadership and Safety Culture Training Course successfully, participants will be able to:
• Understand what organisational health and safety entail and why they are important
• Learn how to relate safety to the core morals of your company
• Understand why basic compliance is not enough and how to evolve from a compliance culture to a safety culture
• Evaluate the safety protocols in your company objectively
• Develop your skills to coach safety behaviours and gauge performance
• Determine how to develop a “leadership presence” based on actions rather than words
• Study how to tailor your safety message to appeal to any communication style
• Practice how to lead and facilitate safety meetings that actually raise safety awareness
Course Content
KNOW HOW TO IDENTIFY KEY SAFETY TASKS FOR EMPLOYEES
• Preplanning for job activities
• Evaluating for safety (environment)
• Inspecting for hazards (risk recognition)
• Coaching employees (positive vs. negative reinforcement)
• Properly motivating employees
UNDERSTANDING SAFETY CULTURE
• Principles of safety culture
• Reporting culture
• Safety culture vs. illusion of safety
• The human element
UNDERSTAND THE DYNAMICS OF SUPERVISION
• Understanding workers
• Theory X vs. Theory Y employees
• Right brain vs. left brain employees
IDENTIFY KEY SAFETY TASKS FOR SUPERVISORS
• Investigating for causes
• Inspecting for hazards (risk recognition)
• Coaching employees (positive vs. negative reinforcement)
• Properly motivating employees
HUMAN ERROR
• The problem of human fallibility
• Human error approaches (people vs. systems)
• Human factors engineering methods
• Error management control measures
UNDERSTANDING RISK
• Defining risk vs hazard
• Risk myths
• Gambling and risk commonalities
• Achieving a “zero risk” culture
IDENTIFYING KEY SAFETY TASKS FOR SAFETY PROFESSIONALS
• Investigating for Causes
• Inspecting for Hazards
• Coaching
• Motivating
PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF STANDARDS
• 1910 vs. 1926
• Vertical and Horizontal Standards
• Understanding Haz Identification
• Understanding Recordkeeping
OSHA INSPECTION PROCESS
• Do’s and Don’ts
• Pre-Inspection
• During Inspection
• Post Inspection
LAWS, REGULATIONS, & STANDARDS
• State vs. Federal OSHA
• Other Laws, Regulations, & Codes
• Fundamental Concepts & Terms
• Workers Compensation
Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 18th – 21st Mar, 2025
2ND BATCH: 22nd – 25th July, 2025
3RD BATCH: 11th – 14th Nov, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos