Behavior Based Safety and Safety Culture

It is well known, through research, that over 82% of these accidents and incidents are caused by unsafe behavior of people in both management and in the workforce. In this program we will look in-depth at the factors that impact on human errors and related behavioral aspects.

• Be able to observe and assess behavior at work
• Know the seven main categories of human failure
• Understand ‘latent’ and ‘active’ failure
• Know why people are prepared to take unnecessary risk
• Know how to change at risk behavior (latent and active)
• Know how to introduce these tools into their organization
• How improve risk perception within the organization
• Know what safety culture is and how it is measured
• Know how to conduct a Safety Culture survey

• Individuals who have responsibilities for assessing and controlling an organization’s potential workplace and work task risks
• Professionals from all levels and disciplines in the organization who have HSE
• responsibilities within their role.
• No previous experience in health and safety or behavioral safety is necessary

• Health & safety management system
• Leadership and safety culture aspects
• Human error and risk assessment techniques
• Behavior based safety concepts
• Importance of behavioral issues
• Impact of behavior on safety
• Behavior, safety culture and safety climate
• Behavioral improvement process
• Human factors and behavioral influences
• Behavioral change framework
• Personal action plans and the way ahead

• Presentation & Slides
• Audio Visual Aids
• Interactive Discussion
• Participatory Exercise
• Action Learning
• Class Activities
• Case Studies
• Workshops
• Simulation