Developing and Sustaining an Effective Safety Culture

Participants to this Gulf Rowad Developing and Sustaining an Effective Safety Culture training course will receive a thorough training on the subjects covered by the training course outline with a highly experienced instructor utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. This will include active participation during the training through the use of exercises, case studies and open discussion forums. Videos shown will encourage further discussions and delegates are encouraged to bring forth and share their own experiences and issues from their organisations.

At the end of this Gulf Rowad training course, you will:

• Develop a clear understanding of human factors and their importance in developing an effective safety culture
• Appreciate the elements of safety management systems and their purpose
• Understand the consequences of behavioural acts and omissions as prime causes of accidents and adverse events
• Understand how to develop a step-by-step safety cultural improvement programme within your own organisation
• Develop skills for identifying, evaluating and implementing cost effective solutions for influencing behavioural change

This Gulf Rowad training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• All Line Managers and Supervisors
• Production and Process Engineers
• Maintenance Personnel
• HSE Personnel
• Human Resources Professionals
• Any other personnel who are involved in planning and implementing the organisation’s HSE management system

Organisational Impact

By developing and maintaining an effective safety culture an organisation will create a satisfied and empowered workforce and enhance their organisation’s reputation and profile. The organisational impact will be:

• Professional Development of Staff
• Improved Communications
• Improved Safety Behaviour
• Reduction in Incidents
• Receiving Practical Steps for Changing Culture
• Leaders better equipped to face adversity of incidents head on

Personal Impact

Participants will learn how to develop an effective safety culture using a variety of proven management techniques and interpersonal skills. The personal impact will be:

• Understanding the integrated approach of safety culture
• Be able to assess the safety culture of the organisation
• Receiving practical methods to improve safety behaviour
• Appreciating the importance of human factors
• Developing a SMS based on safety culture principles
• Recognising the benefits of an effective safety culture