Drive your career and business forward with IOSH training courses. You can choose from a range of IOSH courses at GTG to best suit your needs, whether you’re currently working in the health and safety industry, want to get into the industry or simply want to ensure your workplace is compliant with the latest health and safety legislation.
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IOSH Managing Safely
From £480.00
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IOSH Managing Safely Refresher
From £180.00
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IOSH Working Safely
From £160.00
What is IOSH?
The Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, otherwise known as IOSH, is the world’s leading health and safety organisation and awarding body. IOSH sets the standard for health and safety training, ensuring the wellbeing of people at work across the globe. The IOSH community includes over 50,000 members, who are all dedicated to improving occupational health and safety.
Who is IOSH training suited to?
People in every industry should prioritise health and safety in their workplace, which is why IOSH offer a range of courses to suit different roles, no matter what sector or market you work in. The IOSH course you choose will depend on your type of role:
- Working safely: the IOSH Working Safely course is designed for all employees, to ensure that everyone at work understands the importance of prioritising safe working practices.
- Managing safely: the IOSH Managing Safely course is best suited to those within management roles who are responsible for other employees and the wellbeing of their clients, contractors and other visitors to their workplace.
What are the benefits of IOSH training?
IOSH courses are designed to enhance your understanding of health and safety best practice and compliance within your workplace. Having this knowledge can benefit you and your business in a number of ways, including:
- Identifying hazards within your workplace.
- Assessing and minimizing risk.
- Improving the safety performance of your workplace.
IOSH Managing Safely
This IOSH course is designed for those working in management and supervisor roles who are responsible for creating a safe working environment for their staff, clients and visitors.
The IOSH Managing Safely course is comprised of seven modules and includes a written assessment at the end to assess your knowledge of:
- Assessing risk
- Controlling risk
- Understanding your responsibilities
- Identifying hazards
- Investigating accidents and incidents
- Measuring performance
At GTG, we offer this IOSH course online and also in classrooms across our training centres in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Wolverhampton.
Book online today!IOSH Working Safely
Everyone has the responsibility to ensure they are working safely – this IOSH course is suited to anyone who wishes to enhance their knowledge of basic health and safety practices so they can play their part in creating a safe working environment.
The IOSH Working Safely course covers the following topics, with a multiple-choice questionnaire to complete at the end of your training to assess your knowledge:
- Defining hazard and risk
- Identifying common hazards
- Improving safety performance
This IOSH course is also available both online and in classrooms, so you can choose a learning environment that suits your and your employees’ needs best.
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What our IOSH customers say
"The company’s knowledge and expertise regarding IOSH Managing & Working Safely courses have been incredibly helpful to us and to our organisation in fulfilling our training needs. We look forward to working with GTG Training in the future for our training requirements. I'd highly recommend them to other businesses looking for reliable training providers."Angela Davidson – Learning and Development Officer, Historic Environment Scotland
"Having attended IOSH training, I decided to ask GTG for further support with training needs. The team have been very helpful and made the health and safety material more straightforward and effective. "Jamie Ross
"Exceptional training for IOSH. Great hospitality as well."Aaron Ramsay
Frequently asked questions
IOSH stands for the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health. Founded in 1945, IOSH is an organisation with a simple vision: a safe and healthy world of work for everyone.
If you hold an IOSH qualification, we recommend you complete a refresher course at least every five years.
The best IOSH course depends on the needs of you and your business. If you work in a manager or supervisor role, the IOSH Managing Safely course will suit you best. On the other hand, if you are just looking to enhance your or your staff’s knowledge on health and safety best practice, the IOSH Working Safely course may suit you better.
IOSH set the standard in the health and safety industry, so having an IOSH qualification comes with a number of benefits. Upon completion of your IOSH course, you’ll be able to identify risks and improve health and safety in a professional environment, which in turn will improve your job prospects and better qualify you for working in health and safety roles.
You can get an IOSH certificate by completing an IOSH course and passing the end assessment, which is either an exam or multiple-choice questionnaire depending on the course you choose.
IOSH courses range from £160 (IOSH Working Safely course) to £480 (IOSH Managing Safely course).
Whether you take an IOSH or NEBOSH course will differ based on your role and responsibilities. IOSH courses are best suited to those looking to develop their knowledge and skills for the day-to-day management of health and safety in the workplace.
NEBOSH courses, on the other hand, are best suited for anyone looking to pursue or progress their career in health and safety. These courses provide a much more in-depth knowledge of health and safety principles and practices.
IOSH training differs in duration, depending on which course you choose:
- IOSH Working Safely: 1 day
- IOSH Managing Safely: 3 days
- IOSH Managing Safely - Refresher: 1 day
The IOSH courses at GTG Training have a high pass rate on average, however, it’s important to note that experiences will differ on a case-by-case basis. Participants who actively participate and are well-prepared for the course will find the course more manageable.
Plus, our expert trainers have years of experience delivering health and safety training and will be on hand to answer any questions you may have throughout the course.