IOSH Courses
IOSH Managing Safely is the market-leading health and safety training course range designed specifically for managers, supervisors, and team leaders across all industries.Â
The practical programme equips participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to effectively manage workplace health and safety responsibilities.Â
Globally recognised and awarded by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), these courses focus on integrating safety into everyday management decisions, helping organisations reduce risks, prevent incidents, and foster a positive safety culture.
At Safety Services Direct, we offer a range of IOSH Safety courses, both online and in-person; allowing you to study at a time, and pace to suit you.
What Do IOSH Management Safely Courses Cover?
Our IOSH Managing Safely courses cover essential topics including: hazard identification, risk assessment and control, accident investigation, measuring health and safety performance, and understanding legal responsibilities.Â
Unlike more technical qualifications, IOSH Managing Safely is accessible for those without prior safety expertise, translating complex concepts into practical, actionable tools that managers can apply immediately.Â
Available in flexible formats such as classroom, online, or in-company training, it typically spans three days and includes a practical risk assessment project alongside assessments.Â
By completing the course, participants learn how to lead by example, implement safe systems of work, and contribute to improved productivity and reduced costs associated with workplace incidents.
What Are The Benefits Of IOSH Managing Safely Certifications?
Enrolling in IOSH Managing Safely through Safety Services delivers significant benefits for both individuals and organisations. Managers gain the ability to confidently handle safety issues, support compliance with regulations, and drive continuous improvement in health and safety performance.Â
For businesses, the course helps lower insurance premiums, minimise downtime from accidents, enhance employee morale, and demonstrate a commitment to wellbeing that strengthens reputation and supply chain trust.Â
The qualification is internationally respected and remains valid for three years (with refresher options available), supporting ongoing professional development and CPD requirements.
Who should attend the IOSH Managing Safely courses?
These courses are ideal for managers, supervisors, team leaders, and anyone with responsibility for managing people or safety in the workplace. No prior health and safety qualifications are required.
How long is the IOSH Managing Safely course?
The standard course duration for in-person IOSH training is three days making it efficient for busy professionals. Online versions work around you, and can be taken at a time and place to suit your schedule.
Is the qualification recognised internationally?
Yes, IOSH Managing Safely is a globally recognised certification awarded by IOSH, trusted by organisations worldwide.
What does the assessment involve?
Assessment typically includes a multiple-choice test and a practical risk assessment project based on your workplace.
How long is the certificate valid for?
The certificate is valid for three years. Refresher training is recommended to stay up to date.
Can the course be tailored to my industry?
Yes, Safety Services Direct can deliver in-company training tailored to your specific sector and workplace risks. Speak with our team to organise this.
What are the benefits for my organisation?
Improved safety culture, reduced incidents and costs, better compliance, and enhanced productivity.
Do I need prior experience?
No. The course is designed to take you from the basics through to practical application.







