Managing Safety: Systems that Work for Operations Managers

During this 2-day training program, managers learn to integrate safety management practices into their overall management systems. Participants examine and evaluate the role managers play in the following key aspects of a complete safety program:

• Auditing – Introduction to safety auditing; various auditing techniques; analysis of audit data; holistic audit systems for the whole organization
• Leadership - Ways in which a manager can exert leadership to maintain standards, involve employees, and improve safety performance; the use of tools such as personal influence, rewards, discipline, training, and performance appraisals
• Investigating Incidents – Provides an outline of the recommended DuPont method for conducting an incident or injury investigation
• Safety Organization - Introduces the DuPont system for managing safety throughout an organization along with the corresponding roles, challenges and benefits of this internationally recognized system.

2-Day Seminar

-  All sessions begin at 8:00 AM on the first day and end at approximately 3:00 on the last day.

Fees: $999 (U.S.)

Please visit our seminar schedule to see when this course is offered.  To register for a seminar, please call 1 800-532-SAFE.

Operations Managers, Plant Managers, Site Managers, Superintendents, Vice Presidents, Presidents and General Managers.

1. Developing a Safety Organization
   -  Establishing your role in the safety organization.
   -  Understanding the role of the safety professional.
   -  Using support committees effectively.
   -  Creating and using a safety philosophy. 
   -  Involving people at all operating levels.
   -  Ensuring that safety is maintained when change occurs.
   -  Managing contractor safety.
2. Leading the Organization
   -  Building commitment to safety.
   -  Setting the example.
   -  Using your personal influence.
   -  Using discipline to maintain safety standards.
3. Auditing to Improve Safety Control
   -  Knowing what to look for.
   -  Talking with people on the job.
   -  Evaluating different auditing techniques.
   -  Analyzing audit information to recognize strengths and weaknesses in safety management.
   -  Establishing audit systems to cover the entire organization.
4. Achieving Positive Results from Negative Events
   -  Investigating incidents to prevent recurrence.
   -  Using a procedure that works.
   -  Deciding what part to play as manager.
   -  Checking for basic causes.
   -  Ensuring that investigations result in effective and realistic actions.
   -  Managing the return to work.
   

All changes or cancellations will be charged an administration fee of $250. Cancellations received within two weeks of the seminar session will not be refunded.

Please visit our seminar schedule to see when this course is offered.  To register for a seminar, please call 1 800-532-SAFE.