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INTRODUCTION

Striving for safety excellence has to be every safety professional’s endeavor and aspiration. This “must attend” Advanced Safety Leadership training course will provide you with powerful tools that with effort will enable you to make an expeditious and comprehensive difference to your workplace’s safety culture on returning to the organisation.

A combination of advanced ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking, new human applications and psychology will transform how you view and approach your future safety climate assignments. If you are committed to safety excellence and you wish to be a world class agent for Safety Leadership then this Advanced Training Course is for you!

This training course will feature:

Safety Excellence, the ultimate (practically achievable?) objective to Zero
Transactional, Transformational, Felt, Values-based Leadership
Going beyond Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS)
Organisational and Environmental Risk, Threats and Impact Perspectives
Advanced Accident Investigations & Reporting
Actions, Beliefs & Consequences (ABC) - Safety Management Systems (SMS)
Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle for continual improvement

OBJECTIVES

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

Apply new leadership traits that can and will make the difference
Understand Unsafe Acts vs. Unsafe Conditions, so avoiding the ‘Blame Game’
Understand new and effective motivational and engagement techniques
Develop your safety culture to spread as a person to person ‘virus’ under three interrelated aspects:
- Psychological
- Behavioural
- Situational
Enhance your Safety and Risk Management leadership skills

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This Advanced Safety Leadership training course will utilise a variety of proven highly interactive adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes syndicate and individual exercises, relevant DVD and case studies and role-play exercises. A comprehensive e-version of the training course manual including copies of all slides, handouts and checklists will be provided.

ORGANISATIONAL IMPACT

This Advanced training course will provide solutions for the whole workforce to adopt the latest systematic approaches in achieving the potentially achievable target of Zero.

New psychological strategies for reducing Human Error
Building a safer organisation considering all the behavioural causation factors
Providing a clearer understanding of how, why and what went wrong
Identify potential deficiencies in your Major Hazards Risk programme
Pragmatic solutions to improve your SMS

PERSONAL IMPACT

Attendance at this Advanced training course will enable Safety professionals to return to the organisation equipped with boldness, self-belief and a renewed confidence eager to engage and communicate.

Learn how to direct your efforts to align safety with the business agenda
How to motivate your workforce to join you on a journey to Zero
How to ensure your colleagues go from “have to” to “want to”
Learn new approaches for behaviour, trust, mindfulness, values and leadership
How to share the dedication to focus on zero (safety excellence) as the goal

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This Advanced training course is ideal to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Directors
• Departmental Heads
• HSE Managers and Advisors
• Those persons responsible for leading safety within an organisation at a global, regional or local level
• Those seeking new concepts in aiming for zero exposure to workplace accidents, incidents, illness and injuries as well as others that are interested in developing safety leadership skills from tomorrow’s best practices

Course Outline

DAY 1

Accident & Incident Causation Factors

The analysis of accidents – looking at the facts, figures & costs
Why do accidents still occur? - human factors, triggers and consequences
Conscious and unconscious influences within a safety culture
The Bradley Curve and four stages of mind-sets
The ‘New ABC Model:’ effective, behavioural and cognitive psychology
Understand the psychology behind human behaviour and learn how to apply pragmatic solutions to improve your SMS

DAY 2

Safety Management in Major Hazard Industries

Major hazards and prevention
ISO31000 and safety excellence
Occupational safety, process safety and asset risk management
FTA and ETA
Bow ties
Emergency response plans, mutual aid, on and off site consequences
Inspection and auditing

DAY 3

Improve Leadership and Communication skills

Enhancing your leadership capabilities through increased self-awareness
Analyse your communication strategies and social performance
Communication campaigns and stakeholder engagement
‘Have to’ or ‘want to’: generating real desire for safety
Varying leadership skills for varying scenarios

DAY 4

Advanced Accident Investigation and Reporting

All incidents (including near misses) are thoroughly and professionally investigated by a trained and confident team
Role of HSE team leader and management during an investigation
Investigation methodology - the essential checklist & process
Look. Listen and learn and learn to look and listen more!
Report writing techniques which will ‘persuade’ and ‘empower’ actions

DAY 5

Organisational & Environmental Risk, Threat & Impact