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Behavioural safety — BBS approach

Duration : Tailored
Objective

What this course aims to achieve

Understand the principles and limits of a BBS approach in order to structure observations, constructive feedback and prevention actions suited to work as performed.

A course on integrating behavioural observation into a broader prevention approach, without reducing events to individual actions alone.

Key challenges

  • Connect observed behaviours with human, organisational and technical factors.
  • Establish useful, respectful prevention dialogue focused on learning.

Learning objectives

  • Explain BBS principles, benefits and limitations.
  • Prepare a structured observation of work as performed.
  • Deliver factual and constructive feedback.
  • Analyse trends and define prevention actions monitored through suitable indicators.
Detailed programme
  1. BBS principles, success factors and limitations of the approach.
  2. Human, organisational and technical factors influencing work activities.
  3. Preparing and conducting a non-judgemental observation.
  4. Dialogue techniques and constructive feedback.
  5. Trend analysis, action prioritisation and selection of indicators.

Target audience

  • QHSE professionals
  • Managers and supervisors
  • Worker representatives involved in prevention

Prerequisites

  • No formal prerequisites.
  • Knowledge of the activities and work situations is recommended.

Learning methods

Methodological input, situation studies and practical exercises tailored to the organisation’s context.

Learning assessment

Learning assessment through exercises, guided discussion and practical scenarios.

Scope of application

The approach must be adapted to the requirements applicable in the relevant country, sector and organisation. It complements risk assessment and prevention measures; it does not replace them.

Audience & prerequisites

Programme, duration and delivery arrangements to be defined after analysing the context and needs.

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