HSE for managers
This e-learning course is fully compliant with the requirements set by Norwegian Law imposed by the Working Environment Act § 3-5. The course contains the same elements as the HSE course for managers but is online based.
Documented HSE knowledge is required for managers and safety representatives. This e-learning course is fully compliant with the requirements set by Norwegian Law imposed by the Working Environment Act § 3-5. The course contains the same elements as the HSE course for managers but is online based.
- Suitable for managers and middle managers with personnel responsibility
- Requires no prerequisites
- Estimated time to complete: 7-8 hours
- Format:E-learning
- Language: English
The course is designed so that participants can learn at their own pace, and from anywhere and at any time. You gain access to the course through a digital platform. The course takes approximately 7-8 hours to complete.
About the course
Learning outcome
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Gain a necessary understanding of what health, safety, and environment work involves, and of the importance of working systematically with HSE.
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Solid understanding of how you can contribute to creating good HSE work in your own company.
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Thorough review of the Working Environment Act and its associated regulations.
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Understanding of what the regulatory requirements mean in practice, and the importance of good collaboration and participation in the company’s HSE work.
Course content
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Introduction
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The HSE Legislation
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Roles related to HSE work
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Systematic HSE work
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Requirements related to the work environment
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The psychosocial work environment and sickness absence
More information
The Working Environment Act § 3-5 states the employer´s obligation to undergo training in health, environment, and safety work. This requirement cannot be delegated. The purpose of this course is to provide you with the necessary understanding of what health, safety, and environment work involve, and the importance of working systematically with HSE. The course follows the same structure as a classroom HSE course but instead of an in-person training, this course is web-based. It contains text, images, videos, quizzes and reflection questions in order to be both educational and engaging. Print your course certificate after completion. The course will be available for 12 months after the date of purchase. The course only requires you to have a computer with internet access.
Who is the course suited for?
The course is intended for general managers, CEOs, line managers and other employees with responsibility for personnel. The Working Environment Act, section 3-5: The employer’s obligation to undergo training in health, environment and safety work. The Working Environment Act, section 3-2b: Employees charged with directing or supervising other employees shall have the necessary competence to ensure that the work is performed in a proper manner with regard to health and safety.
Requirements for prior knowledge
No prior knowledge is required to participate in this course. The course is adapted to those with little or no HSE knowledge, but also aims to give a refresher to course participants who are already familiar with the material.
Our competent instructors
Our course instructors have a high level of competence and good communication skills. They give you the tools you need to create safe and healthy working environments.