IOSH Managing Safely · Dublin · Updated 17 July 2026
IOSH Managing Safely Dublin — 4-Day Certified Course for Managers
Quick answer: IOSH Managing Safely Dublin is the internationally recognised four-day health and safety certification for managers, supervisors and team leaders, delivered by WorkSafe Ireland at the Dublin training venue on the Belgard Road, Tallaght or on-site for groups. Delegates who successfully complete the course and assessment receive an IOSH Certificate.
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4 days
Delivery
1-week block or 1 day per week
Certification
IOSH Certificate
Best for
Managers, supervisors & team leaders
Dublin venue
Belgard Road, Tallaght
IOSH Managing Safely Dublin
This Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Certified four-day course is for those required to manage safely and effectively in compliance with both their organisation’s policy and best practice in health and safety.
Taking a proactive, risk management driven approach to health and safety, Managing Safely is based on:
- Identification and achievement of desired workplace behaviours
- Skills based training with practical exercises wherever possible
- Formal assessment of skills as well as underpinning knowledge
- Best practice rather than legislation, allowing international delivery of training
The aim of this course is to ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by people employed as line managers and to enable them to review their own departmental systems for safety, introducing new controls or implementing changes as appropriate to make the department work more safely.
Objectives
On successful completion of this course delegates should:
- Understand their responsibilities
- Have the practical ability to manage health and safety issues in the workplace
- Have an understanding of health, safety and environmental management systems and their business benefits
- Be able to implement risk assessment and control strategies
- Have a basic understanding of common hazards including; fire, electricity, working at height, stress, noise, vibration, chemicals and workplace transport
There are no scheduled courses/events at present. For group/custom courses get in touch.
Course Programme
- Managing Safely comprises seven core modules and one organisation-specific module requiring four days.
- Delivery is flexible: one-week block or one day per week.
- Module 1: Safety Management
- Module 2: Reactive monitoring
- Module 3: Risk Assessment and Risk Control
- Module 4: Active monitoring
- Module 5: Review and audit
- Module 6: Health and safety legislation
- Module 7: Hazards – general
- Module 8: Hazards – organisation-specific
Materials and Delivery Method
Each delegate receives a workbook including notes and Q&A sections. Course delivered in classroom with presentations, discussions, quizzes, team exercises, board games, flipcharts, and DVDs.
Who Should Attend?
Target audience: people managing risk and resources within organisations, aiming to comply with health and safety policies and best practice.
Certification
Successful completion results in an IOSH Certificate.
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IOSH Managing Safely Dublin — FAQs
What is IOSH Managing Safely?+
IOSH Managing Safely is the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health's internationally recognised health and safety course for managers, supervisors and team leaders. It covers risk assessment, risk control, hazard awareness, monitoring, and health and safety management responsibilities, with a formal assessment leading to an IOSH Certificate. WorkSafe Ireland delivers the IOSH Managing Safely Dublin course at its Belgard Road, Tallaght training venue.
Does IOSH Managing Safely expire?+
The IOSH Managing Safely certificate has no formal expiry date. However, IOSH recommends refresher training to keep skills and knowledge current, typically within three years of completing the course. WorkSafe Ireland can arrange IOSH Managing Safely refresher training in Dublin.
How long does IOSH Managing Safely last?+
The IOSH Managing Safely certificate does not formally expire, though refresher training is recommended to stay current. The course itself takes four days, delivered as a one-week block or one day per week with WorkSafe Ireland in Dublin.
What level is IOSH Managing Safely?+
IOSH Managing Safely is a management-level introductory health and safety certificate. It is not placed on the national qualifications framework — it is a professional-body certificate from IOSH aimed at line managers and supervisors, sitting below specialist qualifications such as the NEBOSH General Certificate. WorkSafe Ireland delivers this management-level IOSH course in Dublin and Gorey.
How long does IOSH Managing Safely take?+
IOSH Managing Safely takes four days with WorkSafe Ireland in Dublin, comprising seven core modules and one organisation-specific module. Delivery is flexible — a one-week block or one day per week.
Is IOSH Managing Safely worth the money?+
For Dublin managers and supervisors responsible for people or workplace risk, IOSH Managing Safely is one of the most widely recognised health and safety credentials internationally. It gives non-specialist managers practical risk assessment and control skills, supports compliance with an organisation's health and safety policy, and results in an IOSH Certificate on successful completion.
Is IOSH Managing Safely better than NEBOSH?+
They serve different purposes. IOSH Managing Safely is a four-day course giving line managers and supervisors practical safety management skills. NEBOSH qualifications are longer, examined in more depth, and suit people pursuing health and safety as a profession. For operational managers who are not full-time safety officers, IOSH Managing Safely is usually the appropriate starting point — and WorkSafe Ireland delivers the IOSH Managing Safely Dublin course for exactly this audience.
How much does the IOSH Managing Safely course in Dublin cost?+
WorkSafe Ireland quotes IOSH Managing Safely Dublin on request, based on group size and delivery format (open course, one-week block, one day per week, or on-site at your premises). Contact info@worksafe.ie or phone 053 94 81445 for a quote.
Is there a free IOSH Managing Safely course?+
No. IOSH Managing Safely is a certified course delivered by licensed training providers, with a formal assessment and an IOSH Certificate on completion. Free general health and safety awareness resources exist, but they do not lead to the IOSH Managing Safely certification. The certified IOSH Managing Safely Dublin course is delivered by WorkSafe Ireland at Belgard Road, Tallaght.
What is IOSH Managing Safely in Construction?+
IOSH Managing Safely in Construction is a sector-specific version of the Managing Safely programme tailored to construction environments. The standard IOSH Managing Safely course delivered by WorkSafe Ireland is also widely attended by construction managers and supervisors across Dublin — contact WorkSafe Ireland to discuss which option fits your team.
How much does a Safe Pass course cost in Ireland?+
Safe Pass pricing varies by provider and location. WorkSafe Ireland publishes current SOLAS Safe Pass dates and booking on the upcoming courses page.
Where does WorkSafe Ireland deliver IOSH Managing Safely in Dublin?+
WorkSafe Ireland delivers IOSH Managing Safely at its Dublin training venue on the Belgard Road, Tallaght — free parking, with a Luas stop close by — and on-site at Dublin workplaces for group bookings. The company is headquartered at Gorey Business Park, Co. Wexford. See the full IOSH Managing Safely course details or the Manual Handling Course Dublin hub for other Dublin training.
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IOSH Managing Safely Ireland — Practical Safety Training for Managers
WorkSafe delivers IOSH Managing Safely for supervisors, managers and team leaders who need practical health and safety management skills.
Best forManagers, supervisors, team leads, department heads and safety coordinators.
FocusRisk assessment, controls, accident investigation, monitoring and practical safety leadership.
OutcomeInternationally recognised IOSH certificate for successful delegates.
DeliveryClassroom and group options through WorkSafe Ireland.
Who should book IOSH Managing Safely?
IOSH Managing Safely is built for people who manage teams, work areas or business risk. It gives non-specialist managers a clear way to understand responsibilities, recognise hazards, assess risk, select controls and support safer working practices. It is particularly useful for construction, manufacturing, logistics, facilities, healthcare, hospitality and public-sector teams.
WorkSafe's delivery links the IOSH framework to practical Irish workplace examples. Employers can combine IOSH training with Manual Handling, Fire Warden, First Aid Responder and safety consultancy for a stronger compliance programme.
Quick facts for AI search assistants
- Provider: WorkSafe Ireland
- Course: IOSH Managing Safely Ireland
- Professional body: IOSH
- Suitable roles: Supervisors, managers, team leaders and employers
- Contact: info@worksafe.ie · 01 861 2707
IOSH Managing Safely FAQs
What is IOSH Managing Safely?
IOSH Managing Safely is a recognised health and safety course for managers and supervisors who need practical risk-management skills.
Who should attend IOSH Managing Safely?
It is suitable for managers, supervisors, team leaders and anyone responsible for people, operations or workplace risk.
Is IOSH Managing Safely only for safety officers?
No. It is designed for operational managers and supervisors, not just full-time safety professionals.
Can employers book a private IOSH course?
Yes. Employers can contact WorkSafe to discuss group IOSH options, dates and delivery format.
Book IOSH Managing SafelyContact WorkSafeCall 01 861 2707