Why is this training important?
Although not all employees will be expected to undertake risk assessment themselves, they may be asked to contribute to the process and will be expected to act to protect their own health and safety and that of others.
Qualification overview
This qualification is designed to be an introduction to the principles of Risk Assessment. It covers why risk assessments are necessary including the main causes of workplace fatalities, injuries and ill health, the role of risk assessment in the prevention of accidents and ill health and simple processes for carrying out a risk assessment. It is suitable for learners working in any environment who need to be more risk aware by raising their knowledge of risk in the workplace and basic things they can do to control it.
Duration
Recommended Duration: 6 hours (1 day)
Examination
Multiple Choice Examination