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Leadership & Change Management

Cogent Skills is identified as the main skills body for Competence and Regulatory Compliance within High Hazard industries.

courses designed by industry for industry

Training course key aims are to:
• Help worldwide high hazard industries keep their ‘License to Operate’
• Improve business’ operational integrity, safety and reduce the risk of a Major Accident.
• Ensure that your workforce competence management, process safety compliance and existing systems are fit for purpose
Are You Ready for Change?

"Are you adapting to Net Zero change within your COMAH or high hazard business? Review workforce competence and management systems to make sure you keep pace with change.

If you are adopting to unfamiliar new technologies, such as carbon capture or hydrogen use as an energy source, or planning to re-purpose, mothball, decommission or introduce new assets, then careful thought is needed to understand risks and potential impact on your existing safety arrangements."
Max Walker
HSE. Head of Onshore Chemicals Strategy & Divisional Support - Chemicals, Explosives & Microbiological Hazards Division

Who is it for?

Board level leaders, Directors and senior Managers responsible for leadership planning and implementing change, who need to review, redevelop and improve current systems and procedures.

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Designed by industry – for industry. 
Our courses are recognised as good practice by the HSE’s ‘Understanding COMAH: The Performance and Recognition Framework.

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Key:

PSMCPB Approved
Regulatory Standard
PSMCPB Approved
Process Safety Leadership for Senior Executives (PSL)
Process Safety Leadership for Senior Executives: demonstrate best practice in Major Hazard…
PSMCPB Approved
Process Safety Management Foundations (PSMF)
Process Safety Management Foundations: Managers and supervisors working in high hazard industries…
NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Health & Safety Leadership Excellence
For senior business leaders or those aspiring to this position. To help…
LIPI
Leading in the Process Industries is a comprehensive portfolio of leadership and…
Lean 6 Sigma (Yellow belt)
Lean 6 Sigma (Yellow belt)
Bowtie Barrier Risk Management
Bowtie Barrier Risk Management
OECD Process Safety Leadership Benchmarking
OECD Process Safety Leadership Benchmarking

An Overview

All Leadership training courses have been approved by expert panels and meet the relevant awarding body or industry standard. Content has been developed by rigorously vetted, subject matter experts - who have benchmarked content to COMAH / SEVESO III competence and compliance requirements against:

“HSE's analysis of recent major hazard leadership interventions has highlighted the links between poor performance on site and a lack of competency in the management of major hazards at senior leadership level.

Boards should have at least one person who is accountable for process safety performance and workforce competence, who understands how the decisions made at board level can impact upon safety, both now and into the future."

Matt Lea

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“HSE's analysis of recent major hazard leadership interventions has highlighted the links between poor performance on site and a lack of competency in the management of major hazards at senior leadership level.

Boards should have at least one person who is accountable for process safety performance and workforce competence, who understands how the decisions made at board level can impact upon safety, both now and into the future."

Matt Lea

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