Description
Occupational safety manager's basic course (1 day), webinar
The training provides the basic knowledge required for the position of occupational safety and health manager: the objectives and management of occupational safety and health, statutory responsibilities, risk assessment, the occupational safety and health action plan, accident investigation, and cooperation with the occupational safety and health authority and occupational health services. The training is delivered in real time via a webinar, so you can participate from anywhere without traveling.
In short:
- Price: 789 € + VAT
- Duration: 1 day
- Implementation: real-time webinar, led by the trainer
- Also available as a subscription training (2900 € + VAT / group)
- Certificate: Attendance certificate for training
For whom is the training intended?
The training is particularly suitable for:
- For occupational safety managers
- To the company management
- For leaders
- For Human Resources
If you are looking for similar training for occupational safety and health representatives or other staff, see Basic course in occupational safety and health via webinar
What did you learn in the training?
After you have completed the training:
- You understand the objectives of occupational safety and health activities
- You know the tasks of the occupational safety manager and the occupational safety personnel, as well as the matters to be discussed in collaboration
- You are aware of the employer and employee's statutory responsibilities
- You know the most important laws and regulations related to occupational safety
- You understand the principles of identifying hazards and assessing risks
- You are aware of the importance of the occupational safety and health action plan
- You understand the prevention of work accidents, operations in accident situations, and the steps of accident investigation
- You are familiar with the Working Environment Supervision Act and the practices of the Working Environment Authority and inspection authorities
- You are familiar with the content of the statutory occupational health care and the cooperation with occupational health care
How do you participate in the webinar practically?
The training is conducted as a real-time webinar led by the trainer, and you can ask questions directly during the training.
You need to participate to:
- A computer with a working camera and microphone
- Stable internet connection
- Up-to-date browser or application required to participate
You will receive the participation link in your email before the start of the training.
What does the training include?
The content progresses in eight sections:
Goals of occupational safety activities
- Objectives of occupational safety, added value, and measuring the performance
Responsibilities and cooperation in occupational safety
- Cooperation in occupational safety
- Duties of the occupational safety manager and roles of occupational safety personnel
Work Safety Act
- The purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the employer's general duty of care
- Teaching, guidance and collaboration
- Obligations of the employer and employee
Risk assessment and management
- The steps of risk assessment and identifying hazards
- Assessment of the magnitude of the risk and determining its significance
- Measures, monitoring and feedback
Work safety action program
- Requirements of the Work Safety Act and mapping of the current situation
- Content of the action program
Work accidents and learning from them
- Investigation of accidents and dangerous situations
- Roles and responsibilities in the investigation
Work safety supervision and the supervision act
- The Work Safety Supervision Act
- Duties and rights of the occupational safety authority and inspector
- Work safety inspection
Work safety activities in cooperation with occupational health care
- The Occupational Health Care Act and the content of occupational health care
- Job placement survey, action plan, and data reporting obligation
Will I receive a certificate from the training?
Yes, you will receive a certificate of participation in the training completed.
Is it possible to order the training for my own team as well?
Yes. As a subscription training, the price is 2900 € + VAT / group. Our experts will help you design the implementation that best suits you — even in a webinar for the entire group.
Contact:
- By phone: 010 231 8382
- By email: toimisto@turvallisuusopisto.fi
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Is the training also available in a blended learning format?
Yes, the same content is also available as classroom training in several locations if a webinar isn't the best way for you to learn.
See classroom training locations and dates
Frequently asked questions
To whom is the basic course for occupational safety and health managers intended?
For occupational safety managers, company management, supervisors and personnel management.
What is the difference between this and the basic course for the occupational safety and health officer?
This course is specifically designed for the position of occupational safety and health manager and covers, among other things, occupational safety management, the supervision law, and accident investigation in more depth — occupational safety delegates and other staff have their own separate basic course.
How long does the training take?
One day.
Do I receive official qualifications from the training?
You will receive a participation certificate after the training; it is not a formal qualification.
Is the training also available as distance learning?
Yes, the same content as classroom training in several locations.
Is it possible to order training for my own team?
Yes, as a subscription training course at a price of 2900 € + VAT / group.




