This course aims to provide basic information and areas of responsibility for Health and Safety and the Environment.
To understand the implications of hazard recognition/risk assessment and effects on individuals and the employer and to demonstrate how individual behaviour can help reduce accidents
The SPA Supervisor course certificate has 3 years validity.
It is recommended that you check with your course tutor for information on SPA - Supervisor refresher courses and their recommended frequency or the next step qualification.
This course is ideal for any a supervisory role who wishes to gain more advanced knowledge of health and safety in the workplace.
MODULE 1:
Roles and Responsibilities
The session will introduce the safety management system, client responsibilities, the continuous improvement cycle, contractor management responsibilities and your responsibilities
MODULE 2:
Organising the Work
The session will introduce information handover, communication, the plan, receiving client instruction exercise and giving work out safely exercise
MODULE 3:
The Individual
The session will introduce the following activities: short service employees, constructively correcting, how to influence the individual, changing behaviour, typical behavioural safety cycle and your role – behaviour
MODULE 4:
Toolbox Talks
The session will introduce the following activities: when to perform a toolbox talk, methodology, proactive monitoring and attitude surveys
MODULE 5:
Accident Probability
The session will introduce the following activities: accident data, accidents, reporting accidents, reportable injuries, reportable dangerous occurrences, RIDDOR reporting, likely causes and review of accident data
MODULE 6:
Accident Investigation
The session will introduce the following activities: root causes, level of investigation, the accident scene, taking statements, event diagram, observations, control measure analysis, actions and the report
MODULE 7:
Safety Monitoring and Auditing
The session will introduce the following activities: safety inspections and audits, monitoring and resolution
MODULE 8:
Task Design – Method Statements
The module will introduce the following activities: permits, the candidates revisit the first exercise to determine whether they have modified their findings, procedures / method statements and risk assessment
At the end of each module throughout the course, delegates will complete short multiple-choice assessments
SPA - Supervisor Passport valid for three years