Behaviour Based Safety Programme Design
Course overview
Many injuries trace back to at risk behaviours that safety systems alone cannot control. This course shows how to design and run a behaviour based safety observation programme that reinforces safe habits and reduces incidents. Participants learn to define target behaviours, train observers, and use feedback to shift workplace culture.
What you will gain
- Define observable safe and at risk behaviours
- Design an observation and feedback process
- Train observers to give constructive feedback
- Analyse observation data to spot trends
- Build management support for behavioural programmes
- Sustain engagement over the long term
Who should attend
- Safety managers and coordinators
- Supervisors and team leaders
- HSE committee members
- Continuous improvement specialists
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 to 14 Oct 2026 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | Book |
| 8 to 10 Feb 2027 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | Book |
| 14 to 16 Jun 2027 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | Book |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Dates run in the second week of each month. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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