Health & Safety training in Nigeria
Safety Leadership
Develop the leadership skills to build a strong safety culture and improve safety performance.
- Formats
- Classroom · Virtual · Online · Corporate
- Price
- ₦200,000 per participant
- Duration
- 5 days (classroom)
Safety Leadership at a glance
Safety Leadership is a 5 day health and safety course run by Upscale Learning & Development Ltd in Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja, and live online for learners across Nigeria and Africa. The fee is ₦200,000 per participant. Participants receive a certificate of completion. The next public class starts on 10 Nov 2026.
Course Overview
This practical course helps managers, supervisors and safety professionals develop the leadership skills needed to build a strong safety culture. Participants will learn how effective leadership, communication and employee involvement can improve safety performance.
Course Curriculum
This programme runs over five intensive training days.
Day 1: Fundamentals of Safety Leadership
- Understanding safety leadership
- Leadership and safety culture
- Roles and responsibilities
- Leading by example
Day 2: Safety Communication
- Effective safety communication
- Safety meetings and briefings
- Listening to workers
- Communicating safety expectations
Day 3: Employee Engagement & Safety Behaviour
- Employee involvement
- Promoting safe behaviour
- Motivation and accountability
- Building safety ownership
Day 4: Managing Safety Performance
- Safety inspections and observations
- Managing unsafe acts and conditions
- Incident reporting and follow up
- Corrective actions
Day 5: Building a Strong Safety Culture
- Developing a safety leadership approach
- Measuring safety performance
- Practical workplace challenges
- Case studies and exercises
Course Objectives
At the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- 1Understand the role of leadership in workplace safety
- 2Build a positive safety culture
- 3Improve safety communication
- 4Engage employees in safety activities
- 5Lead by example and promote safe behaviour
- 6Improve overall safety performance
Who Should Attend
- HSE professionals
- Safety officers and supervisors
- Managers and team leaders
- Engineers and technicians
- Operations and maintenance personnel
- Project management teams
- Business owners and supervisors
Course Features
- Duration
- 5 days (classroom)
- Training Options
- Classroom | Virtual | Online | Corporate (in house)
- Course Fee
- ₦200,000 per participant
- Certificate
- Certificate of Completion
- Training Method
- Facilitator led practical training with worksite scenarios, exercises and case studies.
- Location
- Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja / Virtual & Online
- Next Training Date
- 2026-11-10
Course Benefits
- Practical safety communication and briefing skills
- Clear techniques for employee engagement in safety
- A leadership framework for managing unsafe acts
- Visible, measurable safety culture improvements
Why choose Upscale Learning
Every programme is delivered by practising auditors and engineers who have run the systems they teach. Training is practical, mapped to the standard or role competence, and grounded in Nigerian operating reality, so you leave with a capability you can apply, and a certificate your employer and clients recognise.
Need this training for your team?
We deliver this programme as a private cohort (at your site, virtually, or in our classrooms) tailored to your processes.
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