This course is designed to prepare individuals for leadership roles in safety and security management across various organisational environments. It provides an integrated approach to identifying risks, implementing control measures, and ensuring the safety of people, assets, and operations. Participants will acquire the knowledge and practical competencies required to manage teams, develop safety strategies, and maintain regulatory compliance.
TARGET AUDIENCE FOR THE COURSE:
- Current or aspiring safety and security managers
- Supervisors and professionals responsible for workplace risk and emergency planning
- Individuals seeking a formal certification in safety and security leadership
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of a safety and security manager
- Identify potential threats and assess operational risks
- Implement preventive measures and safety protocols
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
- Develop emergency response and crisis management plans
- Lead safety audits, inspections, and team training sessions
- Promote a culture of safety awareness throughout the organisation
COURSE TOPICS:
❖ Introduction
- Fundamentals of safety and security management
- The evolving role of the safety manager
- Understanding threats to people, property, and processes
- The importance of integrated safety systems
❖ Risk Management and Compliance
- Risk identification and assessment techniques
- Control measures and preventive strategies
- Health, safety, and security regulations
- Documentation, reporting, and legal accountability
❖ Emergency Planning and Response
- Developing emergency action plans
- Incident reporting and investigation
- Communication during crises and lockdown procedures
- Evacuation drills and recovery protocols
❖ Leadership and Safety Culture
- Building awareness and responsibility in teams
- Supervising safety staff and external contractors
- Conducting inspections and internal audits
- Continuous improvement and organisational resilience