Advanced Contractor Safety Management


Course Info

Code PO5 - 118

Duration 5 Days

Format Classroom, Online

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Advanced Contractor Safety Management

Day 5 of each course is reserved for a Q&A session, which may occur off-site. For 10-day courses, this also applies to day 10

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Course Summary

In today's dynamic industrial environment, ensuring the safety of contractors is paramount. This advanced course delves into the principles and practices of contractor safety management, providing participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to manage contractor safety effectively. The course addresses regulatory requirements, risk assessment, and implementing safety management systems, ensuring a safe and compliant workplace. 


Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Understand the regulatory landscape of contractor safety management. 
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop mitigation plans. 
  • Implement and manage effective safety management systems. 
  • Communicate safety expectations and train contractors efficiently. 
  • Utilise advanced strategies and technologies for ongoing safety improvements. 

This course is designed for: 

  • Safety managers and professionals 
  • Project managers and supervisors 
  • HR professionals involved in contractor management 
  • Compliance officers 
  • Any professional responsible for ensuring contractor safety in the workplace 

The course employs a blend of interactive lectures, hands-on exercises, group discussions, and case study analyses. Participants will engage in practical applications, utilising tools and techniques for risk assessment and safety management. Collaborative projects and peer reviews will enhance learning and application of concepts in real-world scenarios. 


Course Content & Outline

Section 1: Introduction to Contractor Safety Management 

  • Overview of Contractor Safety 
  • Regulatory requirements and standards 
  • Case studies of successful contractor safety programs 

Section 2: Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification 

  • Techniques for hazard identification 
  • Conducting comprehensive risk assessments 
  • Developing risk mitigation strategies 

Section 3: Safety Management Systems 

  • Implementing safety management systems 
  • Monitoring and auditing contractor performance 
  • Incident investigation and reporting 

Section 4: Communication and Training 

  • Effective communication strategies for safety 
  • Designing and delivering contractor safety training 
  • Engaging contractors in a safety culture 

Section 5: Advanced Safety Strategies 

  • Use of technology in contractor safety management 
  • Continuous improvement in safety practices 
  • Developing a safety leadership mindset 

Certificate Description

Upon successful completion of this training course, delegates will be awarded a Holistique Training Certificate of Completion. For those who attend and complete the online training course, a Holistique Training e-Certificate will be provided. 

Holistique Training Certificates are accredited by the British Assessment Council (BAC) and The CPD Certification Service (CPD), and are certified under ISO 9001, ISO 21001, and ISO 29993 standards. 

CPD credits for this course are granted by our Certificates and will be reflected on the Holistique Training Certificate of Completion. In accordance with the standards of The CPD Certification Service, one CPD credit is awarded per hour of course attendance. A maximum of 50 CPD credits can be claimed for any single course we currently offer. 



Aligning Project Goals with the Ideal Contract Type
To choose the best contract for a project, define its scope and objectives, assess risks, and consider uncertainty, budget, duration, complexity, team and contractor capabilities, oversight needs, and stakeholder input. Review contract pros and cons to make an informed decision that aligns with project goals.