Overview
Students to acquire the knowledge of the principles of risk assessment in the workplace including:
- To understand the principles of risk assessment
- To understand the legislation surrounding risk assessment
- To understand the hierarchy of control measures
Course Benefits
- Provides a good induction for the work environment
- Increased knowledge
- Sharing of ‘Best Practice’
- One to One tutor opportunity
Syllabus
The training program covers the following topics:
- The need for risk assessment
- Regulations
- The competent person
- What is a hazard.
- The five steps of risk assessment
- Keeping records
- Having a go at risk assessment
- Identifying Who Might Be at Harm and How
- Calculating an Appropriate Risk Rating
- Factors Affecting the Likelihood of Harm
- Factors Affecting the Severity of Harm
- Applying the Hierarchy of Controls
- Revising a Risk Rating
- Recording the Findings of a Risk Assessment
- Making Recommendations Based on the Findings
Further information:
- Duration: 1 Day
- Certification: Certificate of attendance
- Price per person: £100 + VAT (Please contact us for rates on group bookings)
Telephone: +44 (0) 1482 639 510
Prices quoted are for the courses to be delivered at SHEilds ME test centres and subject to confirmation, Courses may be delivered on a client premises subject to terms and conditions. Please contact our customer services department for further details.