Risk Assessment: 1-day course

As part of managing health and safety within an organisation, you are responsible for assessing and controlling any risks in the workplace. In order to do this, you need to understand what might cause harm and then be able to take appropriate action in order to minimise the risk.

Our Risk Assessment course will provide you with an excellent grounding in the principles of the risk assessment process. This course has been designed to ensure you meet the requirements detailed in The Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) 1974 Section 2 (1).

This Risk Assessment Training course will bring many benefits to your business including:

  • Helping you to comply with legal responsibilities including protecting people “as far as is reasonably practicable”
  • Attendees will bring back to work a thorough knowledge of risk assessment procedures
  • The correct procedures for risk assessment will be understood including monitoring and reviewing.
  • Delegates will bring positive changes to the working environment and improvements to safety
  • We can tailor the course to your specific company requirements, incorporating existing plans and health and safety policies
  • Accidents cost businesses time and money. Therefore, by training staff in the prevention of accidents we can help you reduce these costs

Syllabus

A range of subjects are covered including:

  • What is risk assessment?
  • Moral and legal responsibilities.
  • Principles of hazard identification.
  • Defining a risk.
  • Risk assessment, the five step process.
  • Evaluating the risk.
  • Developing safe systems of work in order to minimise risk and prevent accidents.
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