
About this course
Overview
A safety system that lives in a file has not reduced anyone's risk. Set in electrical and power environments, this covers hazard identification, risk assessment, and building a management system that people actually operate and that holds up when it is audited.
What you will be able to do
Learning outcomes
- Identify and record workplace hazards
- Complete a defensible risk assessment
- Select and apply appropriate controls
- Operate elements of a safety management system
- Conduct incident investigations
What the course sets out to do
Course objectives
- Identify hazards in the work environment
- Conduct structured risk assessments
- Apply the hierarchy of controls
- Build and maintain a safety management system
- Investigate incidents and drive improvement
Course content
Modules
01Safety Management Fundamentals
The principles and duties of workplace safety management.
02Hazard Identification
Identifies hazards across electrical and power-engineering work.
03Risk Assessment
Assesses likelihood and consequence to prioritise risks.
04Control Measures
Applies the hierarchy of controls to reduce risk.
05Safety Management Systems
Builds the SMS structure, procedures, and monitoring.
06Incident Investigation
Investigates incidents and turns findings into improvement.
Who it is for
Target audience
Safety officers, engineers, supervisors, and managers in electrical and power-engineering settings.
Before you start
Prerequisites
Supervisory, engineering or SHEQ responsibility in a power or utility environment.