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Performing Safety Audits
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Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
0.6 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certification of Completion - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Welcome to the "Performing Safety Audits" online course, where you will learn the essential skills and knowledge required to become proficient in conducting safety audits in various industries. Safety audits are critical for identifying and mitigating potential hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a safe working environment.

Certificates

Certification of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

1
section
13
lectures
0h 37m
total
    • 1: 1.Introduction to Safety Audits 02:04
    • 2: 2.Safety Audit Methodology 02:47
    • 3: 3.Safety Audit Standards and Regulations 02:50
    • 4: 4.Safety Audit Techniques 02:40
    • 5: 5.Safety Audit Communication and Reporting 02:34
    • 6: 6. Safety Audit Follow-Up and Verification 02:50
    • 7: 7. Implementation of corrective actions 03:09
    • 8: 8. Monitoring and verification of improvements 02:53
    • 9: 9. Continuous improvement processes 03:07
    • 10: 10. Safety Audit Leadership and Management 02:49
    • 11: 11. Role of safety leaders and managers 03:00
    • 12: 12. Safety Audit Technology and Tools 03:00
    • 13: 13. Ethical Considerations in Safety Auditing 02:55

Course media

Description

Module 1: Introduction to Safety Audits

- Understanding the importance of safety audits

- Types of safety audits

- Legal and regulatory requirements

Module 2: Audit Planning and Preparation

- Setting audit objectives and scope

- Developing an audit plan

- Gathering necessary resources

Module 3: Audit Execution

- Conducting on-site inspections

- Interviewing employees and management

- Documenting findings

Module 4: Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification

- Identifying potential hazards

- Assessing risks associated with hazards

- Prioritizing corrective actions

Module 5: Compliance and Documentation

- Evaluating compliance with safety regulations

- Documenting audit results

- Reporting findings to stakeholders

Module 6: Corrective Action and Follow-up

- Developing corrective action plans

- Tracking and monitoring progress

- Re-auditing for effectiveness

Module 7: Communication and Reporting

- Effective communication with stakeholders

- Preparing audit reports

- Presenting findings to management

Module 8: Continuous Improvement

- Using audit data for ongoing improvements

- Best practices in safety audit programs

- Case studies and real-world examples

Module 9: Ethical Considerations

- Ethical responsibilities of safety auditors

- Confidentiality and impartiality

- Professional ethics in auditing

Module 10: Career Development and Opportunities

- Building a career in safety auditing

- Certifications and professional organizations

- Networking and job prospects

Who is this course for?

  • Ideal for individuals seeking foundational knowledge in workplace safety auditing.
  • Suitable for professionals responsible for organisational safety performance improvement.
  • Beneficial for employees involved in health and safety compliance activities.
  • Designed for managers overseeing safety management systems and procedures.
  • Perfect for supervisors conducting routine workplace inspections and assessments.
  • Helpful for contractors requiring strong safety audit awareness and skills.
  • Appropriate for new safety officers building essential audit competencies.
  • Valuable for organisations promoting a proactive, structured safety culture.

Requirements

  • No prior experience in safety auditing required

  • Basic understanding of workplace safety principles is helpful

  • Access to a workplace or simulated environment for practical exercises

Career path

After completing this course, here are a few career options you can opt for:

  • Health and Safety Officer (£30,000-£40,000)
  • Safety Auditor (£35,000-£45,000)
  • Safety Manager (£40,000-£50,000)
  • Occupational Health and Safety Consultant (£45,000-£55,000)
  • HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Advisor (£35,000-£45,000)

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