Course title: Principles of Risk Assessment

QCF: Level 2 Award

Awarding bodies: CIEH/HABC

Who is it for?

Anyone who is interested in carrying out risk assessment and needs to understand the basic principles of risk assessment.

Course description: Employers and the self employed have a legal duty to assess health and safety risks. This course will allow all employees the ability to be able to understand and contribute to the process and act always to protect their own health and safety and that of others.

Subjects covered:

• Main causes of accidents and ill health, and their implications for people in the workplace.
• Legal requirements for risk assessment
• Principles of risk assessment including:
  • hazards, risks and control measures
  • the five steps of risk assessment
  • the hierarchy of control
  • risk assessment review and record keeping

Assessment: 30 multi choice questions examination paper

Course duration: 1 day (7 hours total qualification hours)

Entry requirements: None

Candidates required to provide: Note paper and pencil

QCF Accredited: Yes

Online and Zoom-pro based training

We are offering online and Zoom based training as well as our usual classroom courses. Should there be further lockdown restrictions more courses are likely to be done either through Zoom or via online. However as of this moment, we are providing all of our training as normal in classrooms. We are also ensuring that classroom training courses are done in very small numbers of no more than 4. This is so we can not only provide the highest quality of training, but also we ensure everyone’s safety during these times.

Should you be interested in Zoom training you will need to have a PC or laptop and a free Zoom account. If you do not have a Zoom account, we can help you to setup one.