Train supervisors to Lead Safety Improvement

The NSC Supervisors’ Safety Development Program (SSDP) trains supervisors and managers to incorporate best safety practices into their daily management activities. Supervisors will acquire the knowledge, leadership skills and methods to apply safety as part of their responsibilities and become your most effective safety leaders and advocates. A key feature of the program requires participants to demonstrate they have acquired the knowledge and skills from training and are prepared to implement them in the workplace.

Program Description:

SSDP focuses on critical requirements for safety improvement in the workplace and includes discussion of management approaches and regulatory issues that apply. SSDP addresses leadership and management philosophies, empowered employees and self-directed teams, and hazard control and risk reduction.

Topics Include:  

1. Safety Management
2. Communication
3. Safety and Health Training
4. Employee Involvement
5. Safety and Health Inspections
6. Incident Investigation
7. Industrial Hygiene
8. Personal Protective Equipment
9. Ergonomics
10. Hazard Communication
11. Regulatory Issues
12. Machine Safeguarding
13. Hand Tools and Portable Power Tools
14. Materials Handling and Storage
15. Electrical Safety
16. Fire Safety

Who would benefit from taking this program?

• New supervisors/managers unfamiliar with safety responsibilities
• Experienced supervisors/managers who want “refresher” safety training or need to develop specialized skills

Course Includes: Participant workbook with instructions that give you the confidence and capability to deliver training successfully. It also gives you flexibility to teach the program modules in any order over your choice of days.

Lunch and refreshments

Additional Materials: PDF registration coming soon

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