Empowering On-Site Leaders: Unlocking the Potential of Foremen and Safety and Health Managers Through Targeted Training
- What is the capacity building training for foremen and safety and health managers?
- Regular attendance approximately every five years is required for foremen and safety and health managers to improve their skills and stay up-to-date with the latest safety and health...
- As key persons in the production site, the three basic roles expected of foremen in safety and health management are:
Capacity Building Training for Foremen and Safety and Health Managers
What is the capacity building training for foremen and safety and health managers?
Regular attendance approximately every five years is required for foremen and safety and health managers to improve their skills and stay up-to-date with the latest safety and health management practices.
As key persons in the production site, the three basic roles expected of foremen in safety and health management are:
- Proactive safety and health management
- Information management (acting as a liaison between superiors and subordinates)
- Development of subordinates
The role of foremen and safety and health managers is extremely important. Improving their skills has a significant impact on safety, health, and quality control at the work site. According to guidelines from the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare, they are required to take the course approximately every five years.
Training to Improve the Skills of Foremen and Safety and Health Managers
Course Overview
The content of this training is based on the curriculum outlined in the Basic Notification No. 0220-4 dated February 20, 2017, entitled “Training equivalent to the competency improvement training for foremen, etc. and safety and health managers in the construction industry.”
| Training to Improve the Skills of Foremen and Safety and Health Managers | Tuition: 9,500 yen (Tax and textbook fee included) |
|---|---|
| Course Schedule: 1 day 9:00-17:00 (6 hours course) | Date and Time: 12/1 (Sun) (Application deadline: Friday, November 15th, capacity: 40 people) |
| Venue: Union Headquarters Conference Room/1-3-10 Jinnan, Shibuya-ku | Curriculum: |
| Matters concerning the prevention of industrial accidents that should be carried out by foremen and safety and health officers | Occurrence of industrial accidents, mechanism of industrial accidents and response in case of accidents, decision of work methods and allocation of workers, maintenance and management method of equipment and work place related to work, measures in case of abnormality, etc. |
| Safety and health activities based on the safe construction cycle | Role of foremen etc. and safety and health manager (2 hours) |
| Matters related to the method of guidance or supervision of workers | Methods of guidance and supervision for workers, effective guidance methods, improvement of communication skills (1 hour) |
| Matters related to investigation of danger or harmfulness, etc. | Methods for investigating danger or hazards, concrete methods for improving facilities and operations (1.5 hours) |
| Group exercises | Disaster case studies, risk prediction activities, investigations into danger or harmfulness, etc. and measures to be taken based on the results (2 hours 10 minutes) |
| Total / Lesson 5 hours 40 minutes | Target participants: Foremen and health and safety managers |
Application Form
Foreman and Health and Safety Manager Capacity Building Training
Access Map to the Lecture Venue
Date and Time: 12/1 (Sun) 9:00-17:00
Union Headquarters Conference Room/1-3-10 Jinnan, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo