Introduction
This GLOMACS Prevent Disastrous Decisions online training course will explore the reasons why so many disastrous decisions have played a significant role in so many high-profile workplace accidents such as Deepwater Horizon, Texas City and Piper Alpha. To prevent such disasters, it is essential to understand both the human and organisational factors that contribute to an individual being unable to anticipate a problem, recognise it when it occurs and then be unable to deal with the situation by making the right decision and taking the correct action.
Individuals have a wide range of abilities and limitations and, as technical systems become more reliable, the focus has turned to human causes of accidents. It is estimated that up to 80% of accidents may be attributed to the decisions, actions or omissions of people. This online training course will give you the skills and confidence to recognize, assess and effectively manage these situations when decisions truly can be the difference between life or death.
This online training course will highlight:
- The importance of human factors
- How to manage human reliability and human failure
- The importance of key decision-making
- The relationship between decisions and consequences
- The impact of a successful safety culture on achieving good safety management
Objectives
By the end of this online training course, you will learn to:
- Develop a clear understanding of human factors and their importance in eliminating disastrous decisions
- Understand the consequences of behavioral acts and omissions as prime causes of accidents and adverse events
- Understand the key role of managers and supervisors in critical decision making and influencing safety performance
- Develop skills for identifying, evaluating, and implementing cost effective solutions for influencing behavioral change.
- Develop skills to successfully implement and sustain a behavioral change programme
Training Methodology
This online training course will utilize a variety of proven online learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, retention of the information presented. The training course is conducted Online via an Advanced Virtual Learning Platform in the comfort of any location of your choice.
Organisational Impact
By successfully managing the behavior of your workforce you will improve decision making ensuring fewer accidents and safer performance leading to reduced business costs. This will improve your business reputation and profile. The organizational impact will be:
- Improved decision making throughout the business
- Better teamwork and empowered staff
- Improved staff morale through improved behavior
- The professional development of staff
- A reduction in incidents and losses
- An increased reputation as a health and safety leader
Personal Impact
Online training course participants will learn how to effectively identify, understand, and positively influence critical decision making using a variety of proven management techniques and interpersonal skills. The personal impact will be:
- Appreciating the importance of human factors
- Receiving practical methods to improve critical decision making
- Developing the necessary skills for leadership, management, and supervision
- Appreciating the importance of decision making and their consequences
- Understanding how improved behavior leads to a successful safety culture
- Learning how to implement and sustain behavioral change
Who Should Attend?
This online training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals who are involved in their organisation’s design, management and decision-making functions and will greatly benefit:
- HSE managers, Professionals, and auditors
- All line managers, supervisors, and team leaders
- Project managers
- Procurement and supply chain managers
- Engineers and maintenance personnel
- All personnel involved in managing people
Click Here To Print
