
CITB Directors Role for Health and Safety Training - Virtual Course
Strong leadership is essential in creating a safe and compliant construction environment. The CITB Directors' Role for Health and Safety Awareness course provides directors, senior managers and business owners with a clear understanding of their responsibilities for health and safety performance. Through interactive virtual learning, delegates explore the strategic importance of effective health and safety leadership and gain an understanding of how their decisions influence organisational culture, legal compliance and business success.
• The Importance of Director-Level Leadership
Exploring the role directors and senior managers play in setting standards, influencing behaviours and promoting a positive health and safety culture throughout an organisation.
• Legal Responsibilities of Directors
Understanding the legal duties placed upon directors and senior decision-makers, including the consequences of failing to meet health and safety obligations.
• Health and Safety Management Principles
Learning how effective management systems help organisations identify risks, implement controls and drive continual improvement.
• Developing a Positive Safety Culture
Understanding how leadership, communication and visible commitment to health and safety can improve workforce engagement and safety performance.
• Corporate Governance and Accountability
Examining how health and safety responsibilities fit within wider business governance and organisational accountability.
• Risk Management and Business Performance
Understanding the relationship between effective risk management, operational efficiency, business continuity and organisational reputation.
• Monitoring Health and Safety Performance
Learning how directors can measure, review and monitor health and safety performance using meaningful data and key performance indicators.
• Incident Prevention and Learning from Failure
Exploring how failures in health and safety management can impact organisations and how lessons learned can be used to improve future performance.
• The Financial Impact of Health and Safety
Understanding the costs associated with accidents, ill health, enforcement action and poor health and safety performance.
• Developing a Health and Safety Action Plan
Identifying practical steps that directors and senior managers can take to strengthen health and safety leadership within their organisation.
• Assessment
Delegates complete the required assessment to demonstrate their understanding of director-level health and safety responsibilities and good practice.
Training is delivered through a combination of:
- Live tutor-led virtual sessions
- Technical presentations
- Facilitated group discussions
- Case study reviews
- Interactive learning activities
- Assessment
Delegates are encouraged to actively participate throughout the course using discussions, collaborative activities and shared experiences to explore practical approaches to improving health and safety leadership within their organisations.
Designed for company directors, business owners, chief executives, senior managers and other strategic decision-makers, his virtual course is ideal for those responsible for setting organisational policy and direction. It supports individuals in developing effective health and safety leadership and understanding their legal and moral responsibilities to drive positive organisational performance.
There are no formal prerequisites for this course.
| Location | Date | Duration | Time | Places | Price (Ex-VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video Conference | 27/11/26 - 27/11/26 | 1 day | 08:15 - 16:15 | 3/20 | From £240.00* | |
| Video Conference | 27/11/26 - 27/11/26 | 1 day | 08:15 - 16:15 | 3/20 | From £240.00* | |
| Video Conference | 18/12/26 - 18/12/26 | 1 day | 08:15 - 16:15 | 11/20 | From £240.00* | |
| Video Conference | 18/12/26 - 18/12/26 | 1 day | 08:15 - 16:15 | 11/20 | From £240.00* | |
| Video Conference | 07/01/27 - 07/01/27 | 1 day | 08:15 - 16:15 | 11/20 | From £240.00* | |
| Video Conference | 07/01/27 - 07/01/27 | 1 day | 08:15 - 16:15 | 11/20 | From £240.00* | |
| Video Conference | 19/01/27 - 19/01/27 | 1 day | 08:15 - 16:15 | 12/20 | From £240.00* | |
| Video Conference | 19/01/27 - 19/01/27 | 1 day | 08:15 - 16:15 | 12/20 | From £240.00* |
*The advertised price is for Arco certification. If you choose to select the certification by an awarding body, such as City & Guilds or EUSR for example, then additional charges will apply. The total price for the option you select will be confirmed to you before booking and before any payment is taken.