A Mini MBA Series
Mini MBA for HSE Professionals
Previously advertised as 'The 10-Day Advanced Health & Safety Leadership'
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 07 - 18 Jul 2025 | London - UK | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 22 Sep - 03 Oct 2025 | Amsterdam - The Netherlands | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 20 - 31 Oct 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 22 Dec 2025 - 02 Jan 2026 | London - UK | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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We offer a variety of tailored training options, customized to meet your organisation's needs. Delivered anytime, anywhere, we make it easy to bring expert training directly to your team.
Why Choose this Training Course?
Become a master of health and safety leadership. This Mini MBA for HSE Professionals will provide you with everything you need to reap the benefits of a great safety culture. Successful leaders have a passion for improvement and are able to empower others throughout the organization to win with their safety initiatives.
Leadership is critical for excellent health and safety performance. We all know that leader’s actions and attitudes shape safety culture and a successful culture makes the safety management system work. This PetroKnowledge training course will provide you with powerful tools to enable you to define the culture you wish to create, identify what behaviours and attitudes you, as a leader, need to role model and the actions that can be taken to make a real difference.
This training course will highlight:
- Mastering the Art of Leadership
- Visible felt leadership and beyond
- Advanced risks, threats and impacts
- Reasons for Safety Management failures
- Successful Health and Safety Management
- Human factors and their effect on safety culture
- Influencing others and driving improvement
- Safety excellence, the ultimate objective to zero
MODULES
This PetroKnowledge training course is split into two modules:
MODULE I - Advanced Safety Leadership
MODULE II - Advanced Health & Safety Management
Each module is structured and can be taken as a stand-alone training course; however, delegates will maximise their benefits by taking Module 1 and 2 back-to-back as a two-week training course.
What are the Goals?
At the end of this training course, you will learn to:
- Apply new leadership skills to make a real difference
- Develop new and effective motivational and engagement techniques
- Apply your safety and risk management leadership skills
- Understand the importance of safety culture and human factors in sustaining a successful safety management system
- Empower others to continuous improvement
Who is this Training Course for?
This training course is ideal to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit those persons responsible for leading safety within an organisation at a global, regional or local level. In particular, this Mini MBA for HSE Professionals is aimed at those seeking new concepts in the role of leaders in shaping the culture and ultimate success of their organization.
This includes:
- All Line Managers
- Supervisors and Team Leaders
- HSE Managers and Advisors
- Human Resources Professionals
- Any other personnel who are involved in leading and promoting the safety message
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This Mini MBA for HSE Professionals uses a variety of proven learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes thought provoking syndicate and individual exercises, DVD and case studies.
Organisational Impact
This PetroKnowledge training course will provide an organization with leaders who can identify and implement the actions necessary to make a real difference. These leaders will be able to motivate others to improve both organizational and customer needs.
The organisational impact will be:
- Providing a clearer understanding of how, why and what goes wrong
- Improving safety systems, control and behavior
- Implementing pragmatic solutions to improve your SMS
- Achieving the professional development of staff
- Reducing accidents and business losses in the workplace
- Developing leaders better equipped to prevent or manage adverse events
- The capacity to increase profitability
Personal Impact
Those attending this training course will return to their organisation equipped with powerful tools and a renewed confidence to engage their colleagues and communicate the safety message.
The personal impact will be:
- Learning how to be a great leader
- Understanding how to better align safety with the business agenda
- Learning how to motivate your workforce to join you on a journey to Zero
- Ensuring your colleagues go from “have to” to “want to”
- Appreciating the importance of human factors
- Understanding the benefits of a successful health and safety management system
Daily Agenda
Module 1: Advanced Safety Leadership
Day One: Accident & Incident Causation Factors
- The analysis of accidents – Looking at the facts, figures & costs
- Why do accidents still occur? Human factors, triggers, and consequences
- Conscious and unconscious influences within a safety culture
- The Bradley Curve and four stages of mind-sets
- The ‘new ABC model’: Effective, behavioural, and cognitive psychology
- Understand the psychology behind human behaviour and learn how to apply pragmatic solutions to improve your SMS
Day Two: Safety Management in Major Hazard Industries
- Major Hazards and Prevention
- ISO 31000 and Safety Excellence
- Occupational Safety, Process Safety and Asset Risk Management
- FTA and ETA
- Bow Ties
- Emergency Response Plans, Mutual Aid, On and Off-Site Consequences
- Inspection and Auditing
Day Three: Improve Leadership and Communication skills
- Enhancing your Leadership Capabilities through Increased Self-awareness
- Analyse Your Communication Strategies and Social Performance
- Communication Campaigns and Stakeholder Engagement
- ‘Have to’ or ‘Want to’: Generating Real Desire for Safety
- Varying Leadership Skills for Varying Scenarios
Day Four: Advanced Accident Investigation and Reporting
- All Incidents (including near misses) are thoroughly and professionally investigated by a trained and confident team
- Role of HSE Team Leader and Management during an Investigation
- Investigation Methodology - the Essential Checklist & Process
- Listen and Learn, and Learn to Look and Listen More!
- Report Writing Techniques which will ‘persuade’ and ‘empower’ Actions
Day Five: Organisational & Environmental Risk, Threat & Impact
- Latest International Standards: BSI65000, BS11200, ISO31000 / 22301 / 24762
- Understanding the Impact of Change or Major Incidents on the Organisation
- Strategic Crisis and Emergency Management in a Resilience framework
- Strategic Risk and Risk Behaviour
- Identify and Manage Current and Future Threats to Your Business
- Take a Proactive Approach to Minimizing the Impact of Incidents
- Keep Critical Functions Up and Running During Times of Change and Crises
Module 2: Advanced Health & Safety Management
Day Six: Legislation for Health and Safety
- Introduction
- Legislation for Health and Safety
- Legislation for High Hazard Industries
- Process safety management (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119)
- The Seveso Directive (EU Directive)
- Introduction to Safety Management Systems
Day Seven: Policy and Safety Culture
- Setting policy and organizing for health and safety
- Control, co-operation, communication and competence
- Safety culture and human factors
- Safety management systems and safety culture factors
- Essential safety management system components
- Developing and sustaining an effective safety management system
- The benefits of an effective safety management system
Day Eight: Planning and Implementing
- Planning and Implementation
- Management Arrangements
- Risk Control Systems – Inputs, Processes and Outputs
- Risk Assessments
- Work permit systems and isolation
- Hazard Communication
Day Nine: Measuring Performance
- Measuring the performance of stated intentions against actual delivery
- Active Monitoring Systems
- Reactive Monitoring Systems
- Audits and Reviews
- Risk Management
Day Ten: Behavioral Safety
- Taylor, Herzberg, McGregor, and Maslow
- ABC Analysis – Antecedents, Behavior and Consequences
- Natural Penalties and Consequences
- Identifying Critical Behaviors
- Feedback on Observations
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
Accreditation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
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When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
