Duration: Two days

Course Overview

This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute and assessed by an assignment and self-evaluation record which is included in the course. Designed for anyone with a responsibility to conduct risk assessments, such as: team leaders, supervisors, site managers and managers, quality controllers, technicians, engineers, health and safety specialists and personnel contributing to the risk assessment process A properly implemented programme of risk assessments can assist in the prevention of injuries, fatalities, property damage incidents and other losses. This not only helps to prevent human loss and suffering, but also assists the effective management and finance of any business or organisation. Following the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, employers with five or more employees also need to record the significant findings of the risk assessment. This qualification provides a thorough understanding of the main categories of accidents and ill health, their socio-economic costs and the benefits of good health and safety management.

Course Content

Upon completion the delegates will have gained knowledge of:

• Conducting risk assessments (with the necessary technical knowledge in relation to the activities/ environments/issues).
• Organising and implement a risk assessment programme.
• Participating in the identification of specific training needs for the activities being assessed.
• Assisting employers in meeting legal requirements and promote improved standards of health and safety within their organisation.

Successful completion will prepare delegates to look carefully at their own work activities and contribute to the organisations health and safety management system.

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