Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for anyone with a responsibility to conduct risk assessments. Candidates should have a basic knowledge of general health and safety matters prior to taking the course.

Duration

1 Day

Aim

This course is designed to help improve the workplace culture for occupational health and safety and helps to raise employees’ awareness of the concept of risk assessment in a work environment. Its main purpose is to enable candidates to understand the basic principles of risk assessment and give them the ability to contribute to the risk assessment process.

Knowledge

By the end of the course delegates will be able to

* Contribute to the risk assessment programmes at their workplace
* Conduct risk assessments
* Organise and implement a risk assessment programme
* Participate in the identification of specific training raised through risk assessment
* Assist employers in meeting legal requirements and promote improved standards of health and safety in the workplace

Additional Information

There is a short multi-choice test at the end of the course. Candidates are required to correctly answer 20 out of 30 questions in order to achieve a Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment. Test papers and course books are available in several different languages and tests can also be conducted orally.

Available nationwide at any of over 50 centres. Call 0844 335 8882 or make an enquiry by clicking here.