IOSH Managing Safely eLearning – United States
IOSH Managing Safely (US) eLearning is a globally respected health and safety training program for business owners, managers, supervisors, and team leads across all sectors. The course is accredited by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the world’s largest chartered health and safety membership organization, recognized internationally for setting high standards in safety training.
Aligned with workplace safety best practices, the course complements OSHA guidelines and supports organizations to meet duty of care responsibilities. Participants learn how to take ownership of key responsibilities, assess and control workplace risks, and investigate incidents effectively.
By the end of this training, participants will have the knowledge to manage safety with confidence and drive lasting improvements in their workplace.
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IOSH Managing Safely (US)
- Provides participants with practical tools and strategies to improve safety performance, reduce incidents, and minimize lost time due to injuries or illness.
- Builds a solid understanding of workplace safety principles and regulations, helping managers stay aligned with OSHA and global best practices.
- Offers a globally recognized certification from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), enhancing professional credibility and career development.
Ways to Study
Online
You can study whenever and wherever suits you. IOSH online courses are delivered through our SHINE platform, or to your own learning management system via SCORM.
eLearning
With eLearning, participants can access course materials at their convenience, fitting around their commitments.
- Engaging. Our IOSH courses engage learners through multimedia elements, simulations, and interactive exercises. This encourages active participation and increases learning retention.
- Tracking. Our learning management system, SHINE, enables administrators to track learners’ progress, the courses they have attended and the dates, which supports health and safety compliance.
- SCORM compatible. We offer courses as SCORM files so they can be integrated into an organisation’s existing learning management system.
- Assessment. There are multiple-choice quizzes throughout the courses so learners can check their understanding as they progress and consolidate their learning.
- Summaries. Each module concludes with a summary, reinforcing key concepts and enhancing understanding.
On your LMS, or ours.
The Managing Safely eLearning – United States course is:
- An ideal solution to achieve legal compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Designed to foster a workplace culture that encourages everyone to assess risks and follow safe procedures.
- Developed by qualified and experienced health, safety, and environment professionals with extensive expertise in delivering training solutions.
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By the end of the IOSH Managing Safely (US) eLearning course, participants will be able to:
- Understand their role in promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
- Recognize the human, legal, and financial impact that accidents and safety breaches can have on individuals and the organization.
- Foster a strong safety culture by encouraging open communication and teamwork.
- Identify common workplace hazards, evaluate risk levels, and carry out effective hazard assessments.
- Choose and apply appropriate control measures to minimize risk.
- Review existing safety procedures, make informed improvements, and manage change effectively.
- Monitor and measure safety performance to support continuous improvement.
- Respond to and investigate incidents to prevent recurrence and support compliance.
Introduction
- Covers the human, legal, and financial reasons for maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
- Explains the manager’s role in promoting safety and how they are accountable for ensuring a safe working environment.
Assessing risks
- Explains what a hazard assessment is and how to carry one out effectively.
- Participants learn how to spot potential hazards, evaluate risk levels, and take appropriate action to control or reduce those risks.
Controlling risks
- Explores practical methods for managing workplace risks.
- Introduces the hierarchy of controls and how to apply it to eliminate or reduce hazards.
- Reviews a range of control strategies to minimize different types of risks.
Understanding responsibilities
- Details the legal duties and responsibilities related to workplace health and safety.
- Covers the regulatory framework in place and identifies key elements of an effective safety management system.
Understanding hazards
- Identifies common types of workplace hazards, including physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and psychosocial risks.
- Teaches how to recognize, assess, and manage these hazards to help prevent injuries and illnesses.
Investigating incidents
- Highlights the importance of reporting and investigating workplace incidents quickly and thoroughly. Covers how to identify the root causes of accidents and implement corrective actions to prevent them from happening again.
Measuring performance
- Explains how to monitor and assess an organization’s safety performance using key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Teaches how to ensure safety systems are effective and continuously improving.
To complete IOSH Managing Safely eLearning – United States, participants take a 30-question multiple-choice exam and submit a practical hazard assessment based on their own workplace or a relevant environment of their choice.
Course Delivery
This course gives participants the flexibility to complete the course at their own pace, around their work and personal commitments.
- LMS integration. For organizations with their own learning management system, we offer SCORM-compatible course files for seamless integration and centralized training management.
- Interactive learning. The course features multimedia content, real-world scenarios, and interactive activities which increase engagement and improve knowledge retention.
- Module recaps. Each section ends with a concise summary, helping learners review and retain the most important concepts before moving forward.
- Built-in assessments. Multiple-choice quizzes are embedded throughout the course to reinforce learning and enable participants to check their understanding as they go.
- Progress tracking. Our SHINE learning platform enables administrators to monitor employee progress, track completion dates, and support compliance with internal safety protocols.
Who should take IOSH Managing Safely training?
IOSH Managing Safely is ideal for managers, supervisors, and team leaders who are responsible for overseeing workplace safety in line with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. It is also beneficial for individuals new to safety management who are looking to build foundational skills as part of a leadership development program.
Course duration
The IOSH Managing Safely eLearning – United States course takes around 24 hours to complete at the learner’s own pace. Most participants finish the training within three months, depending on their schedule and availability.
Certificate
After successfully completing the course, participants receive an IOSH Managing Safely – United States certificate.
Is the IOSH Managing Safely (US) certificate recognized in the US?
Yes, IOSH Managing Safely (US) is internationally recognized and valued by employers around the world.
How is this different from OSHA training?
OSHA training focuses on compliance with US federal safety regulations, while IOSH Managing Safely (US) takes a broader approach to safety leadership. It helps managers understand how to proactively manage risks, build a positive safety culture, and improve safety performance across teams.
Do I need any prior experience in health and safety to take this course?
No prior experience is required. The course is suitable for anyone in a leadership or supervisory role who wants to improve their knowledge of workplace safety and risk management.
What’s the next step after IOSH Managing Safely (US)?
If you’re looking to advance your safety qualifications, you might consider the NEBOSH General Certificate or another advanced safety credential. These options build on what you learn in IOSH and can support further career development.
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