Health Safety and Environment · HSE-028
HSE Performance Indicators and Reporting
What gets measured gets managed, but many organisations rely on lagging indicators such as injury rates that reveal problems only after harm has occurred. Balanced…
- Duration5 days
- Next date4 - 8 Jan 2027
- Cities8 cities
- Fee from£2,250

Course overview
Why Attend
What gets measured gets managed, but many organisations rely on lagging indicators such as injury rates that reveal problems only after harm has occurred. Balanced, meaningful indicators help managers act before incidents happen.
This LLMI course explains leading and lagging indicators, designing HSE KPIs, data collection and quality, dashboards, benchmarking, reporting to management and boards, and avoiding perverse incentives. Participants design an HSE performance measurement framework.
The course connects HSE data with management decision-making.
Course Objectives
Explain leading and lagging HSE indicators
Design meaningful HSE KPIs
Collect and validate HSE data
Build HSE dashboards and reports
Benchmark performance
Use indicators to drive improvement
Target Audience
HSE managers and analysts
Operations managers
Senior leaders
Sustainability reporting staff
Internal auditors
Board members
Course Methodology
Framework presentations
KPI design workshop
Dashboard exercise
Case studies
Group discussions
Course outline
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1Day 1: Measuring HSE Performance
- Why measure
- Lagging indicators
- Leading indicators
- Process safety indicators
- Pitfalls
- Exercise: Indicator review
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2Day 2: Designing KPIs
- Linking KPIs to risks
- SMART indicators
- Targets
- Avoiding perverse incentives
- Ownership
- Workshop: KPI design
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3Day 3: Data Collection and Quality
- Data sources
- Definitions
- Data validation
- Systems
- Contractor data
- Exercise: Data quality check
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4Day 4: Dashboards and Reporting
- Dashboard design
- Board reporting
- Narrative and insight
- Benchmarking
- External reporting
- Lab: HSE dashboard
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5Day 5: Using Data for Improvement
- Trend analysis
- Reviews
- Action planning
- Communication
- Continuous improvement
- Capstone: HSE measurement framework
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