Description
Behavioural Safety and Improving Workplace Safety Culture
Behavioural safety is an essential concept in workplace safety, focusing on how individual actions and attitudes impact overall safety performance. This course will introduce you to the principles of behavioural safety, exploring its origins, how it can be implemented, and the benefits it brings to the workplace.
You will learn to identify ‘at-risk behaviours’ and understand how these can influence safety outcomes. The course will also show you how to measure and track safety performance within your organisation. Finally, it covers the key health and safety laws that affect workplace safety and discusses how fostering positive attitudes towards safety can lead to a stronger safety culture.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand what behavioural safety is and how it relates to overall health and safety in the workplace.
- Recognize ‘at-risk behaviours’ and understand their impact on workplace safety.
- Identify the benefits of implementing behavioural safety plans and strategies.
- Appreciate the advantages of cultivating a positive, safety-focused workplace culture.
Target Audience
This course is suitable for managers, supervisors, health and safety professionals, and anyone involved in fostering a safe work environment. It’s valuable for individuals who are responsible for safety management, as well as those who want to improve safety awareness and behaviour within their teams.
Advantages
By gaining a better understanding of behavioural safety, you can help reduce risks, improve safety practices, and create a more positive and proactive safety culture. The course will give you practical tools to measure safety effectiveness and enhance employee engagement in safety initiatives.
Duration: 45 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.
It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).