Course Details

Safety Auditing & Performance Analytics Training Course

INTRODUCTION

Proactive safety management is paramount for any organization aiming to protect its workforce, maintain operational efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance. This comprehensive safety auditing & performance analytics training course equips professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills to conduct effective safety audits and leverage performance analytics to drive continuous improvement in safety outcomes. By mastering the principles of safety auditing and understanding how to interpret and utilize safety data, organizations can move beyond reactive measures and build a culture of proactive safety excellence.

This course delves into the methodologies of planning, conducting, and reporting on safety audits, covering various audit types and techniques. Participants will learn how to identify areas of non-compliance, assess the effectiveness of safety management systems, and develop actionable recommendations for improvement. Furthermore, the training explores the crucial role of performance analytics in safety management, teaching participants how to collect, analyze, and interpret safety data to identify trends, predict potential hazards, and measure the impact of safety initiatives. By integrating auditing expertise with data-driven insights, professionals can transform their organization's approach to safety, leading to a significant reduction in incidents and a more engaged and safety-conscious workforce.

DURATION

5 days

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is designed for professionals who are responsible for ensuring safety compliance, conducting audits, and analyzing safety performance within their organizations. This includes:

• Safety Managers and Officers
• HSE Professionals
• Internal Auditors
• Quality Managers
• Operations Managers
• Risk Managers
• Compliance Officers
• Anyone involved in improving safety performance and ensuring regulatory adherence.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

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

• Understand the principles and methodologies of safety auditing.
• Plan, conduct, and report on effective safety audits.
• Identify areas of non-compliance and assess the effectiveness of safety management systems.
• Understand the role of performance analytics in safety management.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret key safety performance indicators (KPIs).
• Utilize data visualization techniques to communicate safety insights effectively.
• Develop data-driven strategies for continuous improvement in safety performance.
• Integrate auditing findings with performance analytics to drive proactive safety initiatives.

COURSE MODULES

• Fundamentals of Safety Auditing:
• Defining safety auditing and its importance.
• Types of safety audits (compliance, system, performance).
• Principles of effective auditing (objectivity, independence, confidentiality).
• The audit process: planning, conducting, reporting, follow-up.
• Roles and responsibilities of auditors and auditees.
• Planning and Preparing for Safety Audits:
• Defining the scope, objectives, and criteria of the audit.
• Developing audit checklists and protocols.
• Selecting audit team members and assigning responsibilities.
• Communicating the audit plan to relevant stakeholders.
• Gathering and reviewing relevant documentation.
• Conducting Effective Safety Audits:
• Opening meeting and introductions.
• Gathering objective evidence through interviews, observations, and document review.
• Applying auditing techniques (sampling, tracing).
• Identifying non-conformities and potential areas for improvement.
• Maintaining professionalism and objectivity during the audit.
• Reporting Audit Findings and Recommendations:
• Structuring and writing clear and concise audit reports.
• Presenting audit findings and non-conformities effectively.
• Developing actionable and measurable recommendations for improvement.
• Communicating audit results to management and relevant personnel.
• Following up on corrective actions and verifying implementation.
• Introduction to Safety Performance Analytics:
• The role of data in proactive safety management.
• Identifying key safety performance indicators (KPIs) (leading and lagging indicators).
• Understanding different types of safety data (incident reports, near misses, inspections).
• Setting targets and benchmarks for safety performance.
• The benefits of using analytics to improve safety outcomes.
• Collecting and Analyzing Safety Data:
• Establishing systems for collecting accurate and reliable safety data.
• Utilizing software and tools for data collection and management.
• Applying statistical methods to analyze safety data (trend analysis, correlation).
• Identifying patterns and trends in safety performance.
• Recognizing limitations and biases in safety data.
• Interpreting and Communicating Safety Insights:
• Translating data analysis into meaningful insights.
• Visualizing safety data using charts, graphs, and dashboards.
• Communicating safety performance effectively to different audiences.
• Using data to drive decision-making and prioritize safety initiatives.
• Reporting on the impact of safety interventions.
• Integrating Auditing and Analytics for Continuous Improvement:
• Using audit findings to inform data analysis and identify areas for focus.
• Utilizing performance analytics to evaluate the effectiveness of audit recommendations.
• Developing data-driven audit plans.
• Establishing a cycle of continuous improvement based on audit and analytics results.
• Building a data-driven safety culture within the organization.

CERTIFICATION

• Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Macskills Training and Development Institute Certificate

TRAINING VENUE

• Training will be held at Macskills Training Centre. We also tailor make the training upon request at different locations across the world.

AIRPORT PICK UP AND ACCOMMODATION

• Airport pick up and accommodation is arranged upon request

TERMS OF PAYMENT

• Payment should be made to Macskills Development Institute bank account before the start of the training and receipts sent to info@macskillsdevelopment.com