Train the Trainer (OHS)

The Occupational Health and Safety Train the Trainer course prepares professionals to design, deliver, and evaluate effective workplace safety training. It combines adult-learning principles, communication techniques, hazard management, regulatory awareness, learner assessment, and practical training methods.

1. Apply adult-learning principles to different learning styles
2. Complete training-needs analyses and define learning objectives
3. Understand OSHA, HSE, ISO 45001, and related requirements
4. Develop structured OHS lesson plans and training materials
5. Teach hazard-identification and risk-assessment methods
6. Explain workplace controls through practical examples
7. Improve public-speaking and presentation abilities
8. Use workshops, simulations, role-play, and demonstrations
9. Adapt delivery to different learners and group dynamics
10. Evaluate learner understanding and practical competence
11. Promote positive safety behaviours and workplace culture
12. Review and continually improve OHS training programmes

• Health and safety officers and managers
• Supervisors and team leaders with safety responsibilities
• Human-resources and employee-development professionals
• Experienced OHS professionals developing training skills
• Personnel responsible for workplace safety compliance

• Design and deliver effective occupational safety training.
• Communicate technical safety information clearly.
• Teach employees to identify hazards and assess risks.
• Evaluate learner competence and improve training materials.
• Promote safe workplace behaviour and a positive safety culture.
• Support regulatory compliance through structured employee training.

Trainers may attempt the course assessment after reviewing the learning materials and completing the module quizzes. Questions are selected from an extensive multiple-choice question bank.

Assessment pattern:

• The open-book assessment must be completed within two hours.
• A minimum score of 65% is required to pass.
• An unsuccessful assessment may be attempted again.
• A maximum of three attempts is permitted within a 48-hour period.
• After the third attempt, learners must wait 48 hours before trying again.
• A passed assessment cannot be repeated solely to improve the score.
• No separate final programme examination is offered; all required assessments must be passed.