Safety leadership: Visible commitment from supervisors and managers
A ready-made course you customise for your organisation, with a live session deck and two surveys. You only add the 9 details that are specific to your organisation.
- Length
- 35 min
- Lessons
- 6 lessons
- Frequency
- In a supervisor programme and before a site safety campaign
- Last reviewed
- 21 Oct 2026
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Try it: this is one of 19 interactive activities in the course.
What's included
Three pieces that work together
Copy once, get everything. Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck.
Self-paced course
Short lessons with real workplace scenarios, not walls of text.
- 6 lessons, about 35 minutes
- Scenario, accordion, tabs, sorting activity and quizzes
Live session deck
An AhaSlides presentation to run after the course, in person or online.
- 10 slides
- Quiz, poll, scale, word cloud slides
- A closing slide for your contacts
Two surveys
Find out what landed, and whether people use it on the job.
- Post-course feedback, about 2 minutes
- 30-day check-in
- Anonymous by default
- Results feed your next refresher
Learning objectives
At the end of this course, learners can
Each objective and the lesson that covers it.
| ID | Objective | Source | Where it's covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| TO 266.0 | Achieve ≥ 80% on the final assessment | - | Whole course |
| SO 266.1 | Describe how supervisors and managers shape safety behaviour on site | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 266.2 | Show visible commitment through conversations, walkarounds and follow-through | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 266.3 | Hold a short safety conversation and a toolbox talk | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 266.4 | Respond to stop-work calls, near misses and concerns | Best practice; organisation's safety procedures | Whole course |
| SO 266.5 | Describe leadership expectations in safety management standards + your info | ISO 45001 leadership clause (see verification list) | Whole course |
Your part: what a template can't do for you
- Your workplace details: fill in the 9 highlighted fields so the course describes your own policies, contacts and locations.
- Records: record completion in your own LMS or record system.
Course outline
6 lessons, about 35 minutes
Minutes per lesson are an estimate, shared out by page count.
1Why leader behaviour matters
3 pages
7 min
Why leader behaviour matters
3 pages
2Visible commitment
3 pages
6 min
Visible commitment
3 pages
3Safety conversations and toolbox talks
3 pages
6 min
Safety conversations and toolbox talks
3 pages
4Grey areas: schedule pressure, near misses and stop-work
3 pages
6 min
Grey areas: schedule pressure, near misses and stop-work
3 pages
5Leadership expectations in safety standards
3 pages
6 min
Leadership expectations in safety standards
3 pages
6Your safety leadership plan and the final assessment
2 pages
4 min
Your safety leadership plan and the final assessment
2 pages
Live deck and surveys
10 slides to run live, two surveys to close the loop
Pink slides are interactive. Both surveys are anonymous; pink questions are written for this course.
Post-course feedback: 11 questions, about 2 min
- Overall rating 5 stars
- Relevant, realistic, right length, helpful activities agree/disagree grid
- What was most useful? multi-select
- Confidence before this course, and now 1-5 scale
- Which habit will you start? multiple choice
- How confident are you responding to a stop-work call? 1-5 scale
- Which course should come next? ranking
- I can stop unsafe work without fear of blame. 1-5 scale
- One thing we should change or add open text
- Would you recommend this course? NPS
30-day check-in
- Have you used what you learned since the course? multiple choice
- How confident are you today? Compare with day 1 1-5 scale
- Do you know where to find the site safety contacts and procedures? yes / no / not sure
- A moment where the training helped, or where you weren't sure open text
- Which topics should the next refresher focus on? ranking
Results show whether people use the training on the job, not just whether they finished it.
Make it yours
9 fields to fill in, and you're ready
Everything else is done. These are the details only your organisation knows; each one is highlighted inside the course.
- The confidential route for raising a conduct or safety concern
{{SPEAK_UP_ROUTE}} - Link to the next course in your leadership path
{{NEXT_COURSE_LINK}} - Where course completions are recorded
{{LMS_OR_RECORD_SYSTEM}} - Link to the self-paced course
{{COURSE_URL}} - Link to the baseline survey
{{SURVEY_1_URL}} - Link to the post-course and 30-day survey
{{SURVEY_2_URL}}
Show all 9 fields
- How to report an incident or near miss
{{INCIDENT_REPORT_ROUTE}} - The site safety lead or health and safety adviser
{{SAFETY_CONTACT}} - The site safety procedures and stop-work rule
{{SAFETY_PROCEDURES_LINK}}
FAQ
Common questions
Can I run safety leadership: Visible commitment from supervisors and managers training online?
Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.
How often is this training needed?
In a supervisor programme and before a site safety campaign.
Who needs this training?
Supervisors and managers on operational sites; run by L&D with the health and safety lead.
What records should I keep?
Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.
Can I edit the content?
Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.
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Ready to run it?
Open the live deck to see how the session runs alongside the course and both surveys.