Core Competency
Master legal H&S compliance and build digital staff competency matrices using the AMDOC portal in this essential training for managers.
Course Length: 1/2 Day
Course Overview
Understanding how to accurately track and manage workforce health and safety training helps reduce the risk of compliance breaches, workplace accidents, and inefficient staff deployment. Proper training ensures leadership teams can confidently identify role-specific risks, maintain legally required competency records, and utilise the AMDOC Advisor Portal to digitally monitor, update, and audit their team’s capabilities, protecting both the organisation and its employees.Learning Outcomes
- Understand the legal requirements relating to worker competence and training, including responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.
- Explain the importance of maintaining accurate competency records and the business case for digital tracking
- Identify the key components, data fields, and structure required for an effective health and safety core competency matrix.
- Assess role-specific risks and operational duties to accurately determine necessary training requirements.
- Navigate the AMDOC Advisor Portal confidently to manage user permissions, input staff competencies, and locate existing records.
- Safely and securely upload training certificates, assign required competencies, and set automated expiry notifications.
- Apply best practices for the ongoing maintenance, auditing, and reviewing of the competency matrix.
- Demonstrate the ability to successfully create and populate a functional competency matrix within the AMDOC system through guided, practical exercises.
Who should attend?
This training is required for Supervisors, Line Managers, Site Managers, Department Heads, and anyone responsible for staff deployment, training compliance, and overseeing operational safety.FAQ's
No prior experience is necessary. The course includes a complete, step-by-step introduction to the AMDOC system, covering everything from basic navigation and user permissions to locating existing records, ensuring you are comfortable before the practical workshop.
Yes, attendees should bring a Wi-Fi enabled laptop or tablet. The session features a hands-on practical workshop where you will log into the AMDOC portal and actively build a digital matrix on your own device.
This specific course is tailored for leadership and administrative roles. It is highly recommended for Supervisors, Line Managers, Site Managers, and Department Heads who hold the responsibility for staff deployment, training compliance, and managing safety records.
Yes. During the practical workshop, you will apply what you have learned to build and populate a functional competency matrix within the AMDOC system. You will leave with a working framework, complete with assigned competencies and expiry notifications, ready to be utilized and expanded upon back at your workplace.
No, this course focuses entirely on the management of training rather than delivering the specific skills. It will teach you how to legally determine which of your team members require specific training (like manual handling) and how to effectively track and manage their certifications.
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(Excluding VAT)Upcoming Core Competency Courses
- 22 Oct 2026, 8:00 AM