Workplace Safety
Safety Leadership
Course description
Leadership practices and styles in an organization heavily influence safety climate, which then influences employees’ motivation to participate in developing a culture of safety, making leadership critical to driving and developing a culture of safety. This session is designed for supervisors; managers; and EHS professionals to learn more about how to foster a culture of safety through motivating, engaging, and building trust with employees.
Course Duration: 20 min
Learning objectives:
At the completion of this course, the participant will be able to:- Describe the impact of leadership on safety culture
- Recognize the importance of employee engagement to a culture of safety
- Recall the elements that must be present to engage employees
- Utilize effective methods to involve employees in safety processes