IOSH Managing Safely®

The IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course is specifically designed for managers, supervisors, and anyone with responsibility for staff. It provides a clear and practical understanding of the key elements of effective health and safety management and the legal responsibilities placed on individuals and organisations.

Course Price

from £125, Payment plans are available

What is the course about?

The IOSH Managing Safely course is a practical health and safety training course for managers and supervisors who need to manage risks in their teams. This IOSH Managing Safely training gives a clear, practical understanding of how to manage health and safety at work and what good day‑to‑day risk management looks like.

This IOSH health and safety course helps organisations to:

  • Improve line management ownership of health and safety and reduce accidents and near misses

  • Ensure managers understand how their decisions impact risk, safety culture and performance

  • Strengthen compliance with health and safety legislation by clarifying individual responsibilities

  • Embed a consistent, practical approach to risk assessment, incident investigation and performance monitoring

The IOSH Managing Safely course is structured into clear, practical modules and a final assessment, ending with a simple workplace risk assessment project to confirm you can apply what you’ve learned.

Learning options

Classroom Learning

£450
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  • Three‑day IOSH Managing Safely classroom course delivered at our training venue by experienced tutors.

  • Interactive, tutor‑led sessions with group work, case studies and practical activities focused on real workplace risks.

  • IOSH Managing Safely course workbook and all training materials included.

  • IOSH assessment and certification fees included in the course price

Virtual Classroom

£240
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  • Three-day IOSH Managing Safely virtual course delivered live by experienced tutors, plus many extras

  • Interactive tutor-led sessions with group work, case studies and practical activities focused on real workplace risks

  • Digital IOSH Managing Safely workbook and full online learner resources included

  • IOSH assessment and certification fees included in the course price

E-Learning

£125
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  • IOSH Managing Safely eLearning course delivered fully online so you can study anytime, anywhere at your own pace.

  • Engaging, interactive modules with videos, quizzes and practical exercises focused on managing real workplace risks.

  • Tutor and technical support throughout your IOSH Managing Safely eLearning journey.

  • IOSH assessment and certificate included once you have completed the online course and end‑of‑course tests.

In-House

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  • IOSH Managing Safely delivered in‑house at your premises or via a dedicated virtual course for your team.

  • Expert tutor‑led training tailored to your industry, roles and real workplace risks.

  • Flexible dates and timings to fit around shifts, projects and business needs.

  • IOSH assessments and certification for all delegates included as part of the in‑house package.

Who is the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course For?

The IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course is designed for managers, supervisors, and staff who have responsibility for health and safety as part of their day-to-day role. It provides a solid foundation in health and safety management, making it ideal for those who want practical knowledge they can immediately apply in the workplace.

One of the key advantages of this course is its accessibility. No previous health and safety knowledge or experience is required to register. The tutor-led, jargon-free delivery ensures that learners from any industry background can engage with the content and build confidence in managing health and safety effectively.

This course is particularly suited to:

  • Managers and team leaders looking to improve their health and safety awareness.

  • Supervisors who need to better understand their responsibilities.

  • Staff with safety responsibilities who want a recognised qualification.

What Will Delegates Get from the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course?

By completing the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course, delegates will gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to manage health and safety effectively within their teams. The course is designed to provide practical tools that can be applied immediately in the workplace.

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • A clear understanding of health and safety responsibilities for managers and supervisors.

  • Practical knowledge of how to identify, evaluate, and control workplace risks.

  • The ability to carry out and review risk assessments in line with IOSH standards.

  • An awareness of current UK health and safety legislation and how it affects day-to-day operations.

  • Improved decision-making when dealing with health and safety issues.

  • The confidence to promote a positive safety culture within their organisation.

On successful completion, delegates receive an IOSH Managing Safely certificate, a globally recognised qualification that demonstrates competence in managing workplace health and safety.

Why Choose Southwest Health and Safety for Your IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course?

At Southwest Health and Safety, we take pride in delivering high-quality, tutor-led training with results that speak for themselves. Choosing us for your IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course means you benefit from:

Proven success: We achieve above national average pass rates across all IOSH and NEBOSH courses.

Competitive pricing: Affordable course fees with no hidden costs.

Flexible payments: Interest-free instalment options over 3, 6, or 9 months, helping you spread the cost with ease.

Military-friendly training: Members of the Armed Forces can use Standard Learning Credits (SLC) to fund all IOSH courses.

Trusted expertise: Delivered by experienced tutors with real industry backgrounds.

Veteran-owned business: Proudly supporting service leavers and military personnel transitioning into civilian careers.

At Southwest Health and Safety, we take pride in delivering high-quality, tutor-led training with results that speak for themselves. Choosing us for your IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course means you benefit from:

For more details or to book your course, call us today on +44 (0)1264 317032.

Benefits of the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course Qualification

Completing the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course provides delegates with a recognised health and safety qualification that delivers long-term value. It benefits both individuals and organisations by improving safety awareness, reducing risks, and ensuring compliance.

Benefits for Delegates:

  • Achieve a globally recognised IOSH certificate.

  • Gain practical skills to manage risks and improve workplace safety.

  • Build confidence in applying health and safety legislation to real situations.

  • Enhance your career prospects with a respected management qualification.

  • No prior health and safety knowledge required – accessible to all levels.

Benefits for Employers:

  • Improved compliance with health and safety legislation.

  • Reduced risk of accidents, incidents, and associated costs.

  • Managers and supervisors who can lead a positive safety culture.

  • Demonstrates organisational commitment to staff training and wellbeing.

  • A cost-effective way to raise safety standards across teams.

What Benefits Will Employees Get from the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course?

Employees who complete the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course gain more than just a qualification – they develop the knowledge and confidence to improve safety in their everyday roles.

Key Benefits for Employees:

    • Recognised qualification: Earn a globally respected IOSH certificate that demonstrates competence in health and safety management.

    • Practical skills: Learn how to carry out risk assessments, recognise hazards, and take effective action to control them.

    • Career progression: Strengthen your CV and improve opportunities for promotion or progression into health and safety roles.

    • Confidence at work: Gain the ability to make safer decisions and contribute positively to your organisation’s safety culture.

    • Transferable knowledge: The skills learned apply across all industries, making this qualification valuable wherever your career takes you.

What is Covered in the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course Syllabus?

The IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course is structured around seven modules that provide a practical and comprehensive introduction to health and safety management. Each module is designed to give managers and supervisors the tools they need to manage risks effectively and promote a safer working environment.

IOSH Managing Safely Modules:

  1. Introducing Managing Safely – Why health and safety is essential for managers and how it impacts business performance.

  2. Assessing Risk – Understanding risk assessments and how to identify and prioritise workplace hazards.

  3. Controlling Risks – Practical methods for implementing risk controls and reducing potential harm.

  4. Understanding Responsibilities – Legal responsibilities for health and safety at work and the importance of accountability.

  5. Understanding Hazards – Common workplace hazards and how to control them effectively.

  6. Investigating Incidents – Learning from accidents and near misses to prevent recurrence.

  7. Measuring Performance – Monitoring and improving health and safety performance in the workplace.

📄 See the full IOSH Managing Safely Certificate Fact Sheet

How is the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course Assessed?

Learners taking the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course will be assessed in two parts to ensure they can apply their knowledge both in theory and in practice.

Part 1: Knowledge Assessment

  • A 45-minute written assessment consisting of 30 questions in a variety of formats.

  • To pass, learners must achieve a minimum of 36 out of 60 marks.

  • Each learner is allowed two attempts at this paper.

Part 2: Practical Risk Assessment Project

  • Learners must complete a workplace risk assessment using the standard IOSH form.

  • The project is marked by our IOSH assessors against official IOSH criteria.

  • A minimum of 23 out of 36 marks is required to pass this element.

Certification

To successfully complete the qualification and be awarded the IOSH Managing Safely certificate, learners must pass both parts of the assessment.

How Long Does the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course Take to Complete?

The IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course is delivered over three days of tutor-led, face-to-face training. Each day includes a mix of presentations, group activities, case studies, and discussions, giving learners plenty of opportunity to engage and apply what they’ve learned.

This structured, classroom-based approach means learners can focus fully on the course content without workplace distractions, helping them to prepare effectively for the assessments.

Delegates who successfully complete the 3-day programme and both assessments will be awarded the IOSH Managing Safely certificate, a globally recognised qualification in health and safety management.

How Much Does the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course Cost?

The IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course is competitively priced, ensuring excellent value for a globally recognised health and safety qualification.

Course Fee: £450

What’s included in the price:

  • 3 days of tutor-led, classroom-based training

  • Official IOSH course materials and workbook

  • Ongoing tutor support throughout the course

  • Assessment and certification fees

  • IOSH Managing Safely certificate on successful completion

At SWT Health and Safety, we offer flexible payment options to make our courses accessible for everyone:

  • Plan 1: Pay in Full
    Save 10% when you pay for your course upfront in full.
  • Plan 2: Split Payment – 50/50
    Pay 50% at the start of your course and the remaining 50% upon completion.
  • Plan 3: Monthly Instalments
    Spread the cost in three equal payments
  • Plan 4: Spread the payment over 3 Equal Monthly Payments
    • 33% at the start of your course
    • 33% after Month 1
    • 33% End of Month 2

We’re committed to providing flexible solutions to support your learning journey.

Let us know which plan works best for you!

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What Are the Entry Requirements for the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course?

One of the key benefits of the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course is that it is open to everyone. There are no formal entry requirements, and no previous health and safety knowledge or experience is needed to register.

The course is designed to be practical, jargon-free, and accessible, making it suitable for:

  • Managers, supervisors, and team leaders who have responsibility for staff.

  • Employees with health and safety responsibilities in their daily roles.

  • Anyone looking to gain a recognised IOSH qualification to support their career development.

This means learners from any industry background can attend and benefit from the programme, regardless of their level of experience.

How Do I Book the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course?

Booking your place on the IOSH Managing Safely Classroom Course is quick and straightforward.

Online: Reserve your place instantly via our booking page: https://bookwhen.com/iosh-training
By phone: Call our team on +44 (0)1264 317032 and we’ll arrange your booking for you.
By email: Contact us at [email protected] to request a booking form or ask any questions.

We recommend booking early, as spaces on our classroom courses are limited and fill quickly.

Payment options: Pay in full at the time of booking, or spread the cost with our interest-free instalment plans over 3, 6, or 9 months.

Members of the Armed Forces can also use their Standard Learning Credits (SLC) towards this course.

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