PROHSP14 Develop, implement and monitor behavioural safety in the workplace
Overview
This standard covers the skills and knowledge required to develop, implement and monitor behavioural safety programmes.
The standard is aimed at anyone working in an organisation with a mature health and safety management system, wishing to implement a behavioural safety programme in a workplace. Consultation with the management and workforce is essential.
Outcomes
Performance Criteria
You must be able to:
identify where improvements can be made to the organisation’s health and safety management and culture
assess, identify or develop a suitable programme for use within your workplace
identify areas for potential improvements and make recommendations and gain approval to implement programmes following standard operating procedures
develop action plans to implement behavioural safety programmes following industry best practice
agree principles and purpose for programmes including consultation with management and workers following standard operating procedures
set targets to improve behavioural safety and communicate to relevant personnel following standard operating procedures
implement behavioural safety action plans following industry best practice
monitor employees' behaviour effectively in a working environment following industry best practice
develop safety leadership checklists following industry best practice
report on-going performance against agreed targets following standard operating procedures
identify issues relating to implementing behavioural safety and take corrective action following industry best practice
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand:
what is meant by safety culture
what is meant by behavioural safety
principles underlying the behavioural safety process
obstacles to safe leadership
methods of influencing behaviour across an organisation
responsibilities of safety leadership
benefits of implementing behavioural safety
when to implement a behavioural safety programme
aspects of human factors linked to behavioural safety
safe and unsafe behaviours
evidence that behavioural changes will improve safety
PROHSP14 Develop, implement and monitor behavioural safety in the workplace
Overview
This standard covers the skills and knowledge required to develop, implement and monitor behavioural safety programmes.
The standard is aimed at anyone working in an organisation with a mature health and safety management system, wishing to implement a behavioural safety programme in a workplace. Consultation with the management and workforce is essential.
Outcomes
Performance Criteria
You must be able to:
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand: