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Get the confidence you need to manage health and safety within your team

IOSH Managing Safety helps you demonstrate your capability in assessing and managing risk and hazards. This internationally respected course is ideal for team leaders, supervisors and managers, providing them with the knowledge, skills and confidence to contribute towards an organisation’s health and safety agenda and progress their career.

IOSH Managing Safely is designed for people who manage others and need a practical understanding of workplace health and safety responsibilities. The course helps learners recognise hazards, assess and control risks, investigate accidents and incidents, and measure safety performance in day-to-day operations. It is suitable across general business environments, offices, manufacturing, construction, industrial operations, and corporate teams looking to strengthen workplace safety awareness and management capability.

 

Recently added batches 

  • Start date: 13 June 2026 (Weekend)
  • Start date: 6 July 2026 (Weekday evening)

Course Highlights

  • Internationally respected IOSH Managing Safely certificate for managers, supervisors, and team leaders.
  • Online assessment with immediate results available through British Safety Council.
  • Flexible formats including digital learning, virtual classroom, and workplace delivery.
  • Tutor support, digital resources, Study Support Hub, and exam preparation support included.
  • Suitable for individual learners and corporate team training requirements.

IOSH Managing Safely Course Details

Benefits of the course

Benefits of IOSH Managing Safely

Benefits for Individuals

  • Helps you understand your responsibilities for health and safety
  • Internationally recognised and respected qualification to add to your CV
  • Shows employers you can assess and manage risk and hazards.

Benefits from employers 

  • Gives you assurance that managers have a knowledge of health, safety and risk in the workplace 
  • Increases staff productivity and attendance
  • Demonstrates your commitment to excellent health and safety standards to stakeholders. 

Batches and schedule

Please find below the upcoming batches and schedule.

 

Batch Schedule

Start date Schedule Dates
13 June 2026 Weekend (Full day) 13, 14 and 20 June 2026 
06 July 2026 Weekday (Evening) 6, 7, 8, 13, 14 and 15 July 2026

 

Why choose British Safety Council

World Class Experience

We are one of the top global leaders in health, safety, wellbeing and environment training. We pride ourselves on creating a positive learning experience for all our students. With expert trainers, exceptional pass rates and innovative, engaging materials, it is no wonder our students rate us as excellent. IOSH Managing Safely® students studying with us can complete their assessment online with immediate results.

Exceptional Study Support

Throughout your studies, you will receive continuous support from our team.

Students get free access to all our excellent online interactive digital learning resources and Study Support Hub, with additional resources, tutor guidance and forums to talk with tutors and other learners. From the very start of your studies, our expert tutors are committed to guiding you through your qualification, providing supportive learning and application of your knowledge in real-world scenarios, enabling you to confidently achieve your qualification. 

Why we care

You will be joining our large cohort of students who have successfully completed their professional development with us. You will also be supporting our global charitable activities in our dedication to making sure no-one is injured or made ill through their work.

Pass promise

We are so confident in our IOSH Managing Course, that we are offering you a pass promise. In the unlikely event you don’t pass first time, we will continue to support you, provide access to our digital resources and free tutor support to help you prepare for your next exams.

Students studying with us also benefit from:

  • Market leading pass rates
  • Unique study support Hub
  • Pass Promise
  • Free exam prep sessions
  • Free tutor surgeries
  • Flexible learning methods
  • Online assessment with immediate results - unique to the British Safety Council

What's the outcome?

Be awarded a Managing Safely certificate from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the world’s largest health and safety membership organisation

This certificate offers a distinct advantage to anyone holding or seeking a managerial or supervisory position.

Course information

Requirements:

There are no entry requirements for this certificate, however it is important that learners have a suitable standard of English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the course.

Modules

The course is arranged into seven modules

  • Introducing managing safely
  • Understanding your responsibilities
  • Identifying hazards
  • Assessing risks
  • Controlling risks
  • Investigating accidents and incidents
  • Measuring performance.

Assessments and results

Assessments

Regardless of your chosen route of study, you will have the option to complete all your assessments online - receiving instant results and feedback. We are the only organisation that offers this innovative approach to your studies.

To achieve your IOSH Managing safely certificate you must complete two assessments:

  • An online 30 multi-format questionnaire.
  • A work-based risk assessment task. We will provide you with a workplace scenarios to base your assessment on. So, if you are working at home or have no access to a workplace, we can help you turn the knowledge you have learned and apply it in a practical working environment

Whether you are studying digital, virtual classroom or in a physical classroom, you will have the option to complete online at no extra cost.

Results

  • You will receive your results instantly when completing your assessments online.
  • You will receive your digital certificate within 8 weeks of the successful completion of your online assessment.

Professional recognition

Course level

Whilst no prior knowledge of health and safety is required, it is recommended that students have a good standard of English.

Professional recognition 

Certificate from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for Managing Safely.

Learning progression - what's next?

Once completed, our students often continue their studies by completing a NEBOSH National General Certificate or Foundation in IEMA, or sometimes broadening their knowledge with our shorter courses, such as BSC Risk Assessments.

Learner’s Agreement

British Safety Council will:

  • Use suitably qualified and experienced tutors to deliver the tuition
  • Cover all the specification learning outcomes
  • Provide or direct you to the information you need to pass the qualification
  • Provide you with expert advice on revision and examination technique
  • Respond in a timely manner to any queries
  • Be diligent and courteous at all times

You must:

  • Attend all scheduled sessions
  • Contribute to group discussions in a positive manner
  • Endeavour to be active, rather than passive in terms of learning
  • Complete the required number of revision hours
  • Pay particular attention to advice regarding revision and examination technique
  • Bring any learning difficulties to our attention at the earliest opportunity.

Next steps - Download a brochure for more information

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How can I study?

Digital Learning

The IOSH Managing Safely Digital Learning programme allows you to study at your own pace and in your own time.

Our online programme includes tutorial videos, a digital textbook, interactive exercises, 3D hazard spotting exercises and practice questions to make sure you are fully prepared for your assessment. You will also have access to our Study Support Hub, full of additional technical and soft skill resources to assist you with your study techniques and overcome procrastination and self-doubt, to enable you to excel in your learning.

You will also have free, unlimited access, to our Study Support tutors and can engage in our student forum community. The examination and workplace-based assignment are taken online.

In your workplace

Either virtual class or we can visit your workplace or a third party venue and deliver this 3-day course on dates of your choice.

A cost-effective method that can be tailored to your organisation, creating a study community with your colleagues, building team relationships and discussing hazards and risks relevant to your organisation. The examination and workplace-based assignment are taken online.

Our dedicated account managers can guide you through the options that suit your organisation to support your learning requirements.

Virtual classroom

Join live online sessions led by expert tutors in a structured class environment. Learners can interact with tutors and peers while studying remotely through a PC, laptop, or tablet. This format is well suited to those looking for IOSH Managing Safely online training, IOSH virtual classroom options, and scheduled tutor-led delivery in India.

The course is taught by a tutor just as it would be in a classroom. In fact, our virtual classroom tutors are the same tutors who facilitate our face to face training. PowerPoint slides, videos and whiteboard are all fully visible, with tutors able to switch seamlessly between any of these media.

 

Recently added batches for virtual classroom sessions

  • Start date: 13 June 2026 (Weekend)
  • Start date: 6 July 2026 (Weekday evening)

Ready to start your enrolment journey?

Speak with a course advisor to find the right learning format, upcoming batch, and training option for your role or organisation. Whether you need an IOSH course online, a virtual classroom, or workplace delivery, the course can be matched to individual and team learning needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

 

 

What is IOSH Managing Safely?

IOSH Managing Safely is a practical health and safety course designed for managers, supervisors, and team leaders who need to manage risks and safety responsibilities within their teams.

Is IOSH Managing Safely available online in India?

Yes. British Safety Council offers digital learning and virtual classroom options, as well as workplace delivery.

Who should take IOSH Managing Safely?

The course is suitable for managers, supervisors, team leaders, office managers, HR managers, plant managers, construction managers, and corporate teams that need workplace safety training.

How long is the course?

The classroom format is delivered as a 3-day course, while online study typically takes around 21 hours.

How is the course assessed?

Learners complete an online multi-format questionnaire and a practical risk assessment task.

How quickly do I get my results?

British Safety Council states that learners completing their assessments online can receive instant results and feedback.

When can I start?

How quickly you start your IOSH Managing Safely training depends on the method you choose. 

Online - you can start your training today. Contact our advisory team to purchase the course and you will receive immediate access to the course.

In your workplace - speak to an account manager to find the next available date for an experienced trainer to visit you and your colleagues.

How is my IOSH training assessed?

The IOSH training courses are assessed in different ways. The IOSH Working Safely course is assessed through multi-format questions as well as a multiple-choice hazard-spotting exercise. The Managing Safely qualification is assessed through questions and an interactive quiz.

Learners will also need to complete a practical exercise based on the operations of a real business.

What study materials do I need for my IOSH courses?

You do not need to supply your own study materials for your IOSH course.

Learners doing the online course will be provided with all the necessary information online, while those doing the classroom-based course will be provided with the appropriate learning materials.

Can I study IOSH courses and take the exams online?

The IOSH Managing Safely course and assessment can be undertaken online.

 

Why study online with British Safety Council?

Our online programme includes interactive exercises, has industry leading pass rates and is available immediately.

What happens if I have to re-sit my assessment?

We will continue to offer you support and access to resources until you pass. We will provide two free attempts on your assessment, thereafter the assessment fees are not included.

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for:

  • Managers and supervisors responsible for the safety of others at work.
  • Team leaders who need practical safety management skills.
  • Corporate employees and department heads involved in workplace safety decision-making.
  • Plant managers, manufacturing leaders, and operational teams handling risk in production environments.
  • Construction managers, site supervisors, and professionals working in higher-risk workplaces.
  • Organisations that want workplace safety training for teams in India.

Certificate and recognition

Successful learners receive an IOSH Managing Safely certificate from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, the world’s largest health and safety membership organisation. The certificate is valuable for those in or moving into managerial and supervisory roles where workplace safety responsibilities matter.

Why study with British Safety Council?

British Safety Council highlights expert tutors, strong learner support, innovative digital resources, free exam preparation sessions, free tutor surgeries, flexible learning methods, and a pass promise for IOSH Managing Safely learners. Learners also benefit from tutor guidance, forums, the Study Support Hub, and online assessment with immediate results.

Relevant across workplaces and industries

IOSH Managing Safely is relevant across corporate offices, IT environments, HR-led organisations, manufacturing plants, factories, construction sites, and broader industrial operations where leaders need to manage health and safety effectively. This broad positioning helps the page align with general, sector-specific, and role-based searches in your keyword list, including corporate safety training, office safety management, plant management training, manufacturing safety, and construction-related intent.