HSE Leadership for Managers (HSE-016) Training Course

HSE Leadership for Managers

Managers shape safety performance through their priorities, decisions and behaviours. Strong HSE leadership builds trust, encourages reporting and makes safe work the…

5 daysClassroom or online

14Upcoming dates

6Cities

£2,750Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Managers shape safety performance through their priorities, decisions and behaviours. Strong HSE leadership builds trust, encourages reporting and makes safe work the normal way of working.

This LLMI course helps managers understand their HSE accountabilities, set direction, lead by example, engage the workforce, manage risk, learn from incidents and drive continuous improvement. Participants assess their own leadership and develop a personal HSE leadership plan.

The course is aimed at managers in any industry who want to strengthen safety culture.

Course Objectives

Understand managers' HSE accountabilities

Set HSE direction, objectives and priorities

Demonstrate visible and felt leadership

Engage employees and contractors in HSE

Use data and learning to improve performance

Build a positive safety culture

Target Audience

Department and operations managers

Senior and middle managers

Project managers

Plant and site managers

HSE managers

Business leaders

Course Methodology

Leadership presentations

Self-assessment

Case studies

Role plays

Action planning

Course outline

1Day 1: HSE Leadership Foundations

Why leadership matters
Accountabilities
Safety culture models
Leadership styles
Self-assessment
Exercise: Culture diagnosis

2Day 2: Setting Direction

HSE policy and objectives
Risk-based priorities
Resources
Communicating expectations
Balancing production and safety
Workshop: HSE objectives

3Day 3: Visible Leadership

Site visits and walks
Safety conversations
Recognition
Role modelling
Handling bad news
Role play: Leadership walk

4Day 4: Engagement and Learning

Workforce involvement
Contractor engagement
Incident learning
Just culture
Indicators
Case study: Culture transformation

5Day 5: Driving Improvement

Performance reviews
Audits
Continuous improvement
Wellbeing
Personal commitment
Capstone: HSE leadership plan

Frequently asked questions

How long is the HSE Leadership for Managers course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next HSE Leadership for Managers course?

The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Amsterdam. There are 14 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Amsterdam, London, Frankfurt, Munich, Barcelona, Rome.

Can I take HSE Leadership for Managers online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,750 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

HSE Leadership for Managers

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