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Risk Assessments Training Course

Course Details
Max Delegates: 8
Duration: Half Day - 1 Full Day*
Location: Hampshire or Essex Training Centres or Customer's own site
Price: On Application
Notes: *Course duration dependent on number and experience of delegates

Course Description

This course is suitable for Health & Safety Practitioners, Supervisors and Employee Representatives. The course covers the requirements of the Management of the Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and introduces techniques for carrying out risk assessment.

Course Objectives

This course will enable delegates to:
  • Understand legal compliance and give examples of health & safety legislation requiring assessment of risk
  • Recognise the importance of the role of the manager/assessor in the process of risk assessment
  • Explain the terms hazard and risk and differentiate between them
  • Identify common hazards, evaluate the level of risk and prioritise action in a practical manner
  • Write up and record the assessment and understand the procedures necessary to control/action findings
  • Prepare course of action

Course Content

  • The Legal Requirements and how to ensure compliance
  • Who should carry out the Risk Assessment
  • Accident – Causes and Prevention
  • Principles of risk assessment
  • Hazard and Risk
  • Severity and probability ratings
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Assessment
  • Conducting Risk Assessments
  • How to record the findings
  • Action Plans/methods of control
  • Monitoring
Maximum Number of Delegates: 8
Duration: Half Day- 1 Full Day (dependent on number of delegates and experience)
Location: Course can be held at Hampshire or Essex Training Centres or Customer's own site.