The CSHM will help you to strengthen your future career choices and give yourself a competitive edge. In addition to technical knowledge of occupational safety and health, a successful safety and health manager must possess working knowledge of a broad range of business and financial principles and an understanding of related issues such as hazard analyses, accident investigations, safety audits and surveys, workers’ compensation, product safety, environmental laws, quality, and labor relations. The Certified Safety and Health Manager program is designed to provide recognition of those who can apply a broad range of safety and health management tools.
What you’ll learn
- Understand the essential legislation and Practices used in sustaining HSE in the Construction industry in an advanced democracy
- Understand the vital skills, tools, concepts and proven strategies required for Construction HSE
- Apply the concepts, tools and analytical techniques and knowledge to bring about improved HSE implementation in an organization
- Understand the employer and employee role and responsibility in HSE Implementation
- Transfer some of the learning into the organization even in a poor legal framework
- Understand and develop HSE systems based on behaviour to enhance the organization’ HSE Culture
- Improve organization culture via Behavioral HSE implementation
- Provide some tools required for continued monitoring of HSE on site
Requirements
Candidates must;
- Have at least a pass in English and Mathematics/Statistics at WASSCE, SSCE or GCE “O” level or NECO
- Have access to either a computer or smartphone with Internet Connectivity.
- Be equipped with quality webcam and headphones
Duration & Fees
- Regular – 8 Weeks – ₦150,000
- Fast-Track – 6 Weeks – ₦225,000
Program Dates
- August – October, 2024
- October – December, 2024
- February – April, 2025
- May – July, 2025
Curriculum
- 7 Sections
- 56 Lessons
- 10
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- Module 1: Legislation and Management12
- 1.1Responsibilities, Offences and Penalties
- 1.2Safety Policies
- 1.3Consultation with Employees
- 1.4Induction Training
- 1.5General Health and Safety Legislation
- 1.6Risk Assessments and Method Statements
- 1.7The Construction (Design & Management) Regulation
- 1.8Safety Inspections and Auditing
- 1.9Safety at Street Works and Road Works
- 1.10Setting Up Site
- 1.11Security on Site
- 1.12Statutory Forms, Notices and Registers
- Module 2: Occupational Health and Hygiene13
- 2.1The Management of Health on Site
- 2.2Personnel Protective Equipment
- 2.3The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
- 2.4First Aid at Work
- 2.5Food Safety on Site
- 2.6Working with Lead
- 2.7Manual Handling
- 2.8Asbestos in the Workplace
- 2.9Dust Hazards and Control of Fumes
- 2.10Control of Noise
- 2.11Protection of the Eyes
- 2.12Protection of the Skin
- 2.13Control of Vibration
- Module 3: Working at Height7
- Module 4: Safe Use of Plant and Equipment7
- Module 5: Other Hazardous Activities7
- Module 6: Human Factors5
- Module 7: Fire and Flammable Substances5