IOSH Working Safely

IOSH Working Safely covers the essentials of health and safety in the workplace. It is aimed at all workers in all types of organisation. Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, students are awarded a Working Safely certificate from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the world’s largest health and safety membership organisation. 

Please note: As of May 2017 Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) will no longer accept IOSH Working Safely certificates achieved via the online course and e-learning assessment as a route to obtaining the green Labourer card. 

What's In It For Me? 

Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, students are awarded an IOSH Working Safely certificate from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the world’s largest professional health and safety membership organisation.

IOSH Working Safely is recognised by the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) when applying for a CSCS card to work on a UK construction site. Applicants must also pass the CSCS health, safety and environment test.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course, learners will be able to:

• Identify why it is important to work safely
• Identify everyone’s responsibilities in relation to health, safety and well-being in the workplace
• Define key terms in health and safety
• Identify workplace hazards and risks, their impact and how to control them
• Identify ways in which health, safety and wellbeing are managed and improved within the workplace.