Safety Investigation for Supervisors

Managers, supervisors and professional staff who conduct safety investigations, including:

• mine or project-level general managers, mine managers, section managers, superintendents, mine captains, plant supervisors, senior technical staff, safety managers and practitioners, and incident investigators
• division or corporate technical and functional staff such as engineering, ventilation, safety, human resources, finance, and procurement
• contractor managers.

• Understand how to use an investigation process to examine unwanted or unexpected events in work activities, including incidents and accidents.
• Develop internal skills for collecting and analysing evidence and identifying incident trends.
• Understand the value of personally committing to managing safety investigations and setting accountability.
• Know how to make and implement recommendations for enhancing safety.
• Identify new opportunities for continuous improvement.

This is an in-person course that will require roughly 25 hours to complete.

• 5 hours of study using online materials
• 2-day workshop
• 4 hours to complete the final assessment.

You must complete 3 assessments during the workshop to demonstrate that you have acquired adequate incident investigation and analysis skills, including:

• 2 written assessments documenting an incident investigation
• 1 online quiz.

Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion to verify their skills and achievements.