Course Overview
This one-day IOSH-approved course is tailored for directors and senior leaders who influence business strategy and culture. It provides a clear understanding of your legal, moral and financial responsibilities when it comes to workplace health and safety.
You’ll explore how good safety governance benefits your organisation and how to embed safety objectives into broader business plans. The training also offers a valuable opportunity to reflect on your leadership approach, identify areas for improvement, and gain practical tools to drive a positive safety culture at the highest level.
By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped to champion health and safety within your organisation with confidence, setting the tone for compliance and wellbeing from the top down.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for directors, board members, senior executives and anyone with strategic responsibility for health and safety. Whether you lead a large organisation or a growing business, this course will support your role in creating a safer workplace through effective leadership.
What you will learn?
> How health and safety fits into your corporate responsibilities
> How to lead by example and foster a safety-first culture
> Legal duties and what’s expected of directors and senior leaders
> The financial and reputational impact of poor safety performance
> How to assess and manage strategic health and safety risks
> Practical steps to improve board-level decision-making
Course Format & Delivery
The course is delivered in a single day and is available online via Zoom or Teams. Alternatively, it can be run as a bespoke face-to-face session at your organisation. You’ll take part in interactive sessions, real-world case studies and group discussions led by experienced health and safety professionals.
Whether public or bespoke, we make the experience flexible, engaging, and relevant to your workplace.
Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, you’ll receive an IOSH-approved certificate. This is issued as a hard copy by post and typically arrives within four weeks, whether you’ve taken the course as a public session or a bespoke in-house option.
Why PHSC?
- IOSH-approved and expert-led
- Hands-on, no-jargon training
- Delivered with flexibility and a personal touch
- Public and bespoke options available
- Friendly support from booking to certification