Risk Assessment Training

This course puts the emphasis on practical exercises, meaning that delegates will leave with the ability to perform risk assessments in their own organisations.

Overview:

Under health and safety legislation, the main requirement for employers is to conduct suitable and sufficient risk assessments. Indeed, risk assessments form the lynchpin of health and safety management.

This course is designed to introduce delegates to the importance of risk assessment in a health and safety management system.

Suitable for:

This course is suitable for people with responsibility for carrying out risk assessments, including line
anagers, supervisors and safety representatives

The Programme Topic Areas are:

• Management responsibilities
• Individual responsibilities
• Generic treatment
• Types of Risk Assessment
• Sources of help and tools to assist
• Hazards and risks
• The Risk Assessment process
• Sources of information
• Practical examples
• Summary & action plans agreed