ILM Certificate in Leadership and Management (Managing Health and Safety option) Level 4

This certificate course comprehensively covers a number of important leadership and management areas including Health and Safety legislation, Hazard management, Risk assessment and control, Risk management, Understanding the organisational culture and context.

By choosing to study this ILM Managing Health and Safety online Course with CMIT, Students have 24×7 access to CMIT eLearning for the duration of the course. This includes a comprehensive Course Manual, Video, Quizzes and personalised Tutor Support. The course documentation for this ILM Certificate in Health and Safety course is detailed and easy to read. You will also be able to upload assessments online and receive online feedback. You can use the eLearning system from any computer that has internet access.

Topics covered in this health and safety courseUnit 1: Risk Management

• Risk management in the organisation
• Categories of risks
• Legal aspects of risk management
• Risk identification
• Risk assessment
• Risk controls
• Monitoring and reviewing risks

Unit 2: Understanding the Organisational Culture and Context

• What is the organisation environment?
• Political factors
• Economic factors
• Socio-Cultural factors
• Technology factors
• Environmental factors
• Legal factors
• PESTEL case studies
• Introduction to corporate culture
• Classifying corporate culture
• Organisational ethics

Unit 3: Health and Safety Management

• The importance of health and safety management
• Primary legislation
• Industry specific legislation
• Health and safety statements and policies
• Hazard Identification
• Health and safety reviews
• Hazard identification
• Risk assessment
• Risk control
• Health and Safety Implementation
• Health and safety responsibilities
• Communicating about health and safety
• Monitoring health and safety in the workplace
• SMART health and safety objectives

Assessment

• This health and safety course is assessed through a series of tutor-marked assignments.
• Learners are required to have access to an organisation in which they can carry out a Health and Safety Audit in a particular area with a view to suggesting improvements.
• As part of our quality assurance, learner assessment work will be marked by an Internal Assessor, then checked by an Internal Verifier and an External Verifier.

• Supervisors, Managers and anyone directly responsible for people or resources in an organisation.
• Health and Safety officers.
• Company Directors and Senior Managers.
• Those who wish to gain a professional, accredited qualification in the subject matter by home study distance learning.

• Level 3 certificate or equivalent qualification and/or relevant life and work experiences.
• As this is a Level 5 (UK) professional qualification, learners will be expected to reference their assignment work to a high academic standard.
• Candidates must be fluent in English with excellent written English Skills in order to achieve the assessment criteria.
• The assessments for this course draw on candidates own practical experience and as such candidates need to be working or have access to an organisation in which they can plan, execute and reflect on a number of management activities.

Reviews

Very helpful course even to apply things to my current role and it really helps understand different parts of the business.

I’m very happy with the relevance of it as I get to apply it to my own work environment.