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The IOSH Working Safely® course is a globally recognised entry-level qualification designed for all employees from all industries. This course will help you manage workplace risks and create a safer work environment. Delivered through a virtual classroom, this one-day online course teaches you to identify hazards, apply risk control strategies, and improve safety standards.

This IOSH Working Safely training course is designed for:

  • Employees from any industry or sector
  • Individuals without supervisory or managerial responsibilities
  • Anyone aged 16 years or older
  • Those with a basic command of English (Level 2)

Detailed course overview

Students enrolled :

 630,000 students enrolled 

Study method :

 Live online sessions delivered via virtual classroom

Flexibility :

 Study anywhere from your computer, device or phone

Additional support :

 Tutor support when you need it, Q&A sessions, and assignment preparation

Success rates :

 99% pass rate

Completion time :

 1 days

Intake dates :

 Depending on the course schedule

Bonus :

 Practice Tests included

Course content and topics covered

The IOSH Working Safely course material is divided into four units, which introduce working safely, define hazards and risks, identify common hazards, and improve safety performance.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Introducing Working Safely – Learn the basic principles of working safely, key health and safety terms, and the importance of managing safety at work.

  • Defining Hazards and Risks – Understand the difference between hazards and risks, learn effective risk control measures, and discover the importance of risk assessments.

  • Identifying Common Hazards – Recognise common workplace hazards, understand safety signs and signals, and learn how to implement preventative measures to protect yourself and your colleagues.

  • Improving Safety Performance – Learn about the Plan-Do-Check-Act health and safety management system, effective emergency procedures, and how to handle incidents correctly.

You’ll explore the consequences that both staff and businesses may face when they fail to comply with proper health and safety regulations. You will also learn about the incident reporting process and who to report to if there's an incident or health and safety accident. Finally, you'll learn how to assess daily risks and practically demonstrate your workplace safety training.

Course duration

The IOSH Working Safely® course is completed in just one day. Its short duration makes it easy to fit into a busy schedule while providing essential health and safety knowledge quickly and effectively.

Exam Format

This training course includes a two-part exam: a multiple-choice exam and a hazard assessment.

  • Exam Format - Multiple-choice.

  • Duration - 30 minutes

  • Multiple-choice question paper pass mark: 20 out of 33 (60%).

  • Hazard Spotting Exercise: 11 from 16 points (68.75%).

Hazard Spotting Exercise

After completing the examination, you will take a short IOSH assessment.

The IOSH Working Safely hazard spotting exercise will help you demonstrate your ability to spot potential hazards. This part of the assessment is online, and you must score 11 points from a possible 16 points to pass.

Completing both parts of the exam will award you the IOSH Working Safely certificate. Two attempts at each exam are included in this course package.

Cost & payment options

We offer flexible payment options to make the course more accessible:

  • 0% interest finance and payment plans to fit your budget, even with a low credit score.
  • Price Match Guarantee – Ensuring you get the best value for your investment.
  • The price you see is the price you pay – all prices include VAT.

Our flexible payment plans make it easy to invest in your future without financial stress.

Flexible learning with guaranteed success

The IOSH courses at e-Careers are delivered via virtual classrooms, where you’ll be taught by experienced health and safety experts. They will offer valuable insights, answer your questions, and provide guidance throughout your learning journey.

Plus, with our Exam Pass Guarantee*, if you don’t pass your IOSH training course on your first attempt, you can retake it for free, giving you peace of mind and the best chance of success.

Why choose e-Careers?

At e-Careers, we deliver high-quality, results-driven training that empowers individuals and organisations to earn their health and safety certifications.

  • Over 20 years of experience in professional training and development.
  • Trained over 630,000 students worldwide.
  • Rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot with over 14,757 positive reviews.
  • High pass rates with expert Tutor support
  • Industry-recognised credential that boosts career prospects.
  • Comprehensive study materials, including practice tests and real-life case studies.
  • Dedicated support team to assist you throughout your learning journey

By choosing e-Careers, you gain immediate access to a trusted provider with a strong track record of student success and industry recognition.

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IOSH Frequently Asked Questions

What is IOSH Working Safely?

IOSH Working Safely is an international safety certificate course designed to give employees a basic understanding of workplace health and safety. It focuses on introducing health and safety concepts, helping individuals recognise and manage risks, improving safety performance, and compliance with safety legislation. This course is suitable for any industry sector and can be studied through a virtual classroom.

What is the pass mark for IOSH Working Safely?

To pass, you must complete a multiple-choice test and a hazard-spotting exercise. Upon completing the course, participants receive an IOSH Working Safely Certificate, demonstrating their commitment to workplace safety.

Is IOSH Working Safely worth it?

Yes, the IOSH Working Safely Certificate is worth it as it provides essential health and safety knowledge, enhances well-being, and promotes a strong safety culture within the workplace. This IOSH Working Safety training helps individuals and organisations improve practical safety measures in their working environment.

How much is IOSH Working Safely?

The IOSH Working Safely training costs vary depending on the training centre, provider, location, and format (classroom, virtual, or eLearning). On average, prices are around £500 for a virtual classroom training option. For the most accurate assessment fees and up-to-date pricing, we recommend contacting an IOSH-approved training provider, like e-Careers.

Is IOSH higher than NEBOSH?

No, IOSH courses and NEBOSH qualifications serve different purposes. The IOSH Working Safely training is an essential course that provides a basic understanding of workplace health and safety, covering common hazards and risk management fundamentals. The IOSH Managing Safely Course is a step-up, designed for managers and supervisors to enhance their knowledge of safety training and compliance with safety legislation.

NEBOSH offers more advanced health and safety certificate qualifications, such as the NEBOSH General Certificate and NEBOSH Diploma, which are more in-depth and suited for those pursuing a health and safety management career.

What are the 4 key IOSH requirements?

The course covers key areas such as defining general workplace hazards and risks, identifying common hazards, improving safety performance, and understanding safety and health responsibilities.