Advanced Certificate in Safety Team Effectiveness

• Safety Team Leadership: This unit covers the essential skills and practices for leading a safety team, including communication, team building, and motivation strategies. It emphasizes the importance of creating a strong safety culture within the team and the organization.
• Hazard Identification and Risk Management: This unit focuses on the identification, assessment, and control of workplace hazards to minimize or eliminate associated risks. It includes the application of risk management techniques and tools and the development of effective hazard control strategies.
• Safety Training and Development: This unit covers the planning, delivery, and evaluation of safety training programs to ensure that team members have the necessary knowledge and skills to work safely. It includes the development of training materials and the assessment of training effectiveness.
• Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis: This unit explores the process of investigating incidents and accidents to determine their underlying causes and prevent future occurrences. It includes the use of root cause analysis techniques and the development of corrective action plans.
• Compliance and Legal Requirements: This unit covers the legal and regulatory framework for workplace safety, including OSHA standards and other relevant regulations. It includes the development and implementation of compliance programs and the management of safety-related records and documentation.
• Safety Performance Metrics and Data Analysis: This unit focuses on the use of safety performance metrics and data analysis to monitor and improve safety performance. It includes the selection and use of appropriate metrics, the collection and analysis of data, and the development of action plans to address safety issues.
• Safety Management Systems: This unit covers the development and implementation of safety management systems, including the identification of key performance indicators, the establishment of safety policies and procedures, and the development of a safety management plan.
• Contractor Safety Management: This unit explores the unique challenges of managing safety in contractor relationships, including the development and implementation of contractor safety programs, the evaluation of contractor safety performance, and the management of contractor-related risks.
• Change Management and Continuous Improvement: This unit covers the management of change in the safety context, including the assessment of change impacts on safety, the development of change management plans, and the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.