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IOSH Management of Health & Safety in Education
IOSH-accredited two-day course for education staff - from teachers to caretakers, admin and senior management. Foundation-level H&S focused on schools.
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Foundation-level H&S for the education sector
This two-day IOSH-accredited course raises H&S awareness from a foundation level for staff in education settings. It teaches delegates how to regulate and oversee H&S both in the classroom and across the wider school environment, with a focus on ensuring the safety of students and any others who could be affected. Delivered on-site at your school or education site. No prior qualifications or H&S background required.
Three steps to a certified team
Pick the course, confirm a date, and we run the training. Every delegate leaves with a certificate - clear booking, clear agenda, no admin chase.
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Scoped to your site
Opus reviews your buildings, activities and safeguarding arrangements before delivery. Examples are drawn from your site so the course fits the real-world environment delegates work in.
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Two days delivered on-site
Two days covering H&S legislation, risk assessment and control, common hazards and controls, management systems, and reporting and investigation of accidents. Foundation-level content applied to classroom and wider school settings.
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IOSH-recognised certificate
Successful delegates receive an IOSH-recognised certificate, which evidences that the school's staff are up to date with H&S legislation and management.
What to expect from this course
What's covered
Introduction, aims and objectives, H&S legislation, risk assessment and risk control, common hazards and controls, H&S management systems, and reporting and investigation of accidents. Focus on classroom and wider school environment.
Who it's for
Anyone working in education - teachers, caretakers, admin staff, senior management. Caters for all roles and levels. No existing H&S knowledge required. Particularly useful for those with responsibility for regulating and overseeing H&S across the school.
Prerequisites
None required. Familiarity with your setting's existing H&S arrangements and duty holder roles helps tailor the content but is not essential.
What you get
IOSH-recognised certificate on successful completion. Delegates leave able to understand H&S legislation and supporting guidance, explain management systems, undertake risk assessments, and understand the requirements for reporting and investigating accidents.
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What non-compliance actually cost your business
67%
Reduction in near-miss incidents
£28K
Saved on insurance premiums annually
6hrs
Audit prep time per branch
Ready to get your team certified?
Speak with the team about booking this course, when our next dates are, and when it fits around your schedule.
Scheduled around your operations · On-site or e-learning · Certificate on completion
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