Risk Assessment is a theory course and is designed to raise awareness of individuals as to the need for risk assessments in the work place. The course requires candidate participation and everyone who attends will have to demonstrate that they can complete a number of risk assessments in their work place. The course is interactive and participatory, ensuring safer working environments for all. We would recommend that all new staff should complete the 6hr course and established staff complete the 3hr session.

1. Risk Assessment
Course Description:
This is a theory course and is designed to raise awareness of individuals as to the need
for risk assessments in the work place. The course requires candidate participation and
everyone who attends will have to demonstrate that they can complete a number
of risk assessments in their work place. The course is interactive and participatory,
ensuring safer working environments for all. We would recommend that all new staff
should complete the 6hr course and established staff complete the 3hr session.
Course Outline:
What is Risk Assessment?
How we identify a risk / What do you need when you identify a risk
How To Assess
Early risk assessment / Five steps / Formal / Informal
Things To Think About
Hazards / Risks / People / Place / Space / Capabilities
How To Complete A Risk Assessment
Identify hazards / Decide who may be harmed and how / Evaluate the risks / Decide
on precautions / Record your findings / All students will assess different risks identified
on the course
Course Duration:
3hrs/ / 6hrs
Assessment:
The trainer will carry out an on-going assessment during the course
Certification:
All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
Location:
The course can be delivered at locations to suit the client or at one of our training
venues. Maximum number of delegates per trainer is 15
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Pathway College
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