IOSH Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing

Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing offers a fresh approach to health training. You’ll find a practical programme, full of step-by-step guidance, and a sharp business focus. But you’ll also find that the content engages and inspires your staff – critical to getting the message embedded across the whole organisation.

IOSH Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing offers a fresh approach to health training. You’ll find a practical programme, full of step-by-step guidance, and a sharp business focus. But you’ll also find that the content engages and inspires your staff – critical to getting the message embedded across the whole organisation.

Course Overview: 

Occupational Health and Wellbeing is for managers and supervisors working in any sector, and for any organisation. It’s designed to provide them with the tools and techniques to improve health and wellbeing across their organisation. They won’t suddenly become health and wellbeing experts – but it will help them to become line managers who truly care about the health and wellbeing of an organisation’s most important asset – its people.

Course Duration:

Leading Safely is a face-to-face session (four contact hours), supported by pre-course online content, including a diagnostic questionnaire for all participants to complete and an optional e-learning module that can be used to give background information.

Course Content:

Managing Occupational Health and Wellbing covers;

• A healthy company and why it makes good business sense to manage workplace health and wellbeing
  
• Health risk management
  
• Fitness for work and the importance of managing the fluctuations in people’s health status
  
• How the promotion of a wellbeing programme can influence and add value to an organisation Business benefits
  
• Practical advice and tools for managers to help create a healthy and productive place of work
  
• Improved health and wellbeing awareness across the organisation
  
• Fewer hours lost due to ill-health and reduced presenteeism, resulting in greater productivity
  
• Internationally recognised certification for managers and supervisors
  
• Enhanced reputation within the supply chain, with customers and other stakeholder
  

Delegate benefits:

• Ensures you can manage health risks
  
• Ensures you understand your own responsibilities for health and wellbeing and why it makes good business sense
  
• Ensures you can manage fluctuations in people's health status and assess fitness for work
• Empowers you to measure your own performance
• Allows for reflections on good practice, both personally and organisation-wide
  

Assessment and examination:

Assessments are designed to evaluate delegates' understanding of the course. Assessments include a multi-format question paper.

Qualifications / Certification:

Successful delegates are awarded an IOSH Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing certificate.