Occupational health management and workplace safety play an important role in companies, because healthy and motivated employees are essential to a successful business. This course therefore provides, on the one hand, the relevant knowledge needed to analyze the interrelationships between work and health, identify workloads, assess hazards, and implement typical occupational health management measures. On the other hand, you will learn how to professionally plan, implement, and further develop an occupational safety management system to prevent workplace accidents and provide employees with optimal protection.
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Certificates: Certificate "Company health manager with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification"
Certificate "Occupational health and safety management representative with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification" -
Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
Betriebliche:r Gesundheitsmanager:in mit TÜV Rheinland geprüfter Qualifikation
Arbeitsschutzmanagement-Beauftragte:r mit TÜV Rheinland geprüfter Qualifikation -
Teaching Times: Full-timeMonday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
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Language of Instruction: German
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Duration: 8 Weeks
Company health managers with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification
Basics and framework conditions of a BGM (approx. 3 days)
Basics and definition of terms
Historical background
The course of illness over time
Legal basis of BGM
Basics of financing
Positive correlations between work and health
Effects of stress and resources on the health of employees
Importance of work design for maintaining health
Importance of management for health
Internal information and communication in occupational health management
Costs and benefits of occupational health management
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process
Presentation of specific AI technologies
and possible applications in the professional environment
Organization, structure and participants in BGM (approx. 3 days)
Management tasks and processes
Needs analysis in BGM
BGM mission statement and strategy
Definition of goals in OHM (qualitative/quantitative goals, short/medium/long-term goals)
Establishment of the organization and sustainable anchoring in the company
Identification and involvement of relevant stakeholders
Definition of various BGM functions
Addressing responsibilities
Institutionalization of committees and processes
Analysis of workload (approx. 3 days)
Analysis methods (absence analyses, interviews, questionnaires, observation procedures, risk assessment of psychological stress factors)
Application scenarios and practical application
Costs and benefits of the various methods
Evaluation and handling of analysis results
Practical implementation of typical OHM measures (approx. 3 days)
Identifying, designing and implementing BGM measures in a targeted manner
Project management in BGM
Achieving goals in BGM
Return-to-work interviews and their role in BGM
Stress prevention measures
Measures for health-oriented organizational development
Measures for healthy personnel management
Measures to maintain a healthy life balance
Opportunities and risks due to demographic change
Evaluation and sustainability in OHM (approx. 2 days)
Evaluation of BGM goals
Definition of sustainability in BGM
Integration into existing management systems
Quality criteria of a BGM
BGM key figures and health reporting
Excursus: Company integration management (approx. 2 days)
Goals and procedures
Roles within the BEM
Funding agencies and resources
Success factors and obstacles
Legal basis - § 167 para. 1 & 2 SGB IX
Termination due to illness
Data protection, data storage, data transfer
Measures in the BEM
Project work, certification preparation and certification examination "Company health manager with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification" (approx. 4 days)
Occupational health and safety management officer with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification
Fundamentals (approx. 4 days)
Legal Foundations/Corporate Responsibility
Requirements, Standards, and Structure in Accordance with DIN ISO 45001
Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities in Occupational Health and Safety Management
First Aid Log and Accident Reports
Operating Instructions and Training
Duties and Services of Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Workplace and Occupational Safety (approx. 1 day)
Digitalization and Its Significance for Occupational Safety and Health
Opportunities and Risks of Digital Technologies for Healthy Workplaces
Legal Framework for the Use of AI
Occupational health and safety management (approx. 2 days)
Introduction of an occupational health and safety management system
Integration into other management systems: Harmonized Structure (HS) in HSQE management systems
Assessment of Risks and Opportunities (approx. 4 days)
Assessment of Risks and Opportunities
Product Safety Act, Machinery Directive
Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH)
Selected hazard factors, e.g., noise, electricity, and psychological stress
Personal protective measures
AI-assisted creation and updating of risk assessments
Digital tools, sensor technology, and early-warning systems for preventive risk detection
Automation of safety processes
Planning an Occupational Safety and Health Management System (approx. 3 days)
Process Model Based on the PDCA Cycle
Organizational Context
Stakeholder involvement
Industrial Safety Regulation (BetrSichV), Workplace Regulation (ArbStättV)
Planning of Objectives, Measures, and Resources in Occupational Safety and Health
Implementation of an Occupational Safety and Health Management System (approx. 3 days)
Objectives and Key Performance Indicators in Occupational Safety and Health
Documented Information from an Occupational Safety and Health Management System and Its Control
Monitoring, Improvement, and Further Development
Predictive Maintenance
AI-supported creation of audit checklists
Audits and Certification
Project work, certification preparation and certification examination "Occupational health and safety management officer with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification" (approx. 3 days)
Changes are possible, the course content is updated regularly.
After the course, you will have knowledge of the interdependencies between work and health. You will be able to analyze workloads, assess hazards and implement and evaluate typical OHM measures. You will also gain an insight into occupational integration management and its legal requirements.
Furthermore, after completing the course, you will be able to plan, implement, and further develop an occupational safety and health management system. You will be familiar with relevant occupational safety and health regulations, able to confidently use appropriate tools and methods, and capable of integrating the occupational safety and health management system based on the Harmonized Structure (HS) into other management systems. You will also gain an overview of the opportunities, risks, and legal framework surrounding the use of artificial intelligence in occupational safety.
Members of works councils and staff councils, personnel development learners, management representatives, employees of employers' liability insurance associations and occupational health and safety authorities, external consultants in occupational health and safety.
Occupational health managers are primarily employed by larger companies or public institutions. Occupational health managers are also often employed by health insurance companies or health service providers.
The additional qualification as an occupational health and safety management officer opens up career opportunities in larger companies or public institutions, health insurance companies or health service providers.
After the course, you will be able to demonstrate your new skills with a TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification.
Didactic concept
Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).
You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.
Virtual classroom alfaview®
Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.
The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).