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Online Course
Introduction to Risk Assessment
1-2 hours
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This Introduction to Risk Assessment online training course provides guidance on conducting a thorough and appropriate workplace risk assessment. Given that risk assessments are mandated by law for various workplaces, this course is instrumental in ensuring compliance, meeting the requirements of the Management of Health and Safety Regulations 1999.
Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of each crucial step in the risk assessment process. This includes recognizing risks, handling hazards, and assessing the likelihood of harm. The goal is to instil confidence in individuals conducting risk assessments within their own premises. The course achieves this by defining crucial terms, offering fundamental background information on the significance of risk assessments, and delving into relevant legislation.
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Price
£18
Duration
1-2 hours
Quantity
1. The Basics.
2. Legislation, Regulation and Civil Law.
3. Strategy - Options and Elements.
4. Identifying Hazards.
5. Who Might Be Harmed and Evaluating the Risks.
6. Evaluating Risk - The Practicalities.
7. Recording and Reviewing.
8. Management and Responsibilities.
Languages
This course is available in the following languages:
English
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Introduction to Risk Assessment Course Certificate
Course Certificate
Learners explore risk assessment principles through structured modules, with quizzes at each stage. Completion unlocks a digital certificate.
This certificate is available to download instantly and is recorded within the training management system for tracking and compliance.
This Introduction to Risk Assessment Training Course course is passed by answering questions throughout each module.
A pass rate of 70% is required to earn your certificate.
Format: Fully Online
Assessment: Multiple Choice
Pass Mark: 70%
Course Assessment
CPD Points
+3
After completing this course, participants will earn 3 CPD points.
By earning CPD points learners can improve their credibility and record the time they have invested in to their professional development.
Compliance
The course has been created in line with the UK Government guidelines on workplace health and safety, as outlined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
For full details, visit gov.uk.
"Introduction to Risk Assessment" is crucial for businesses to comply with health and safety regulations such as the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.
This training covers identifying hazards, assessing risks, and implementing control measures to mitigate them. Participants learn how to conduct effective risk assessments across various workplace scenarios. By completing this training, businesses enhance safety, prevent accidents, and fulfil legal obligations.
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Introduction to Risk Assessment Training Course FAQ
What is a risk assessment?
A risk assessment is a process that helps identify hazards in the workplace, evaluate the level of risk, and decide on actions to reduce harm to employees, visitors, or others.
Who should take this risk assessment course?
This course is ideal for managers, supervisors, team leaders, health and safety reps, and anyone with responsibilities for workplace safety or writing risk assessments.
What does the course cover?
The training explains the five steps of risk assessment: identifying hazards, deciding who may be harmed, evaluating risks, recording findings, and reviewing the assessment. It also includes practical examples from different industries.
Why is risk assessment training important?
Understanding how to carry out risk assessments helps prevent accidents, protect health, and ensure your organisation complies with the law.
Does this course align with UK legal requirements?
Yes. It supports compliance with the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. For more details, see HSE guidance: https://www.hse.gov.uk/simple-health-safety/risk/index.htm
Is this course suitable for small businesses?
Absolutely. Risk assessment is vital for organisations of all sizes, and this course provides practical steps that small businesses can apply without unnecessary paperwork.
Will this course help with writing my own risk assessments?
Yes. The course provides templates, tips, and examples to help you create clear and effective risk assessments relevant to your workplace.
Will I get a certificate when I complete the course?
Yes. A certificate is issued upon completion, which can be used for training records, audits, or to demonstrate compliance during inspections.