Technical Skills / Safety, Health and Environment

Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF)

PET002122

Course overview

This course introduces practical steps to risk assessment and works well for those new to or requiring a refresher in risk assessment.

  • Legal requirements for assessments
  • Causes; fatalities, injuries, ill health
  • Moral, legal and economic considerations
  • Key terms;
    • Accident, near miss, accident triangle
    • Hazard, risk, risk assessment
    • Risk control hierarchy
    • Suitable and sufficient, competence
  • Accident and ill health prevention
  • The principles of risk assessment
  • The legal requirements for risk assessment
  • Risk assessment - a simple process
  • Occupational, environmental and human factors
  • Methodology to prioritise risks
  • Recording risk assessment and outcomes

Course benefits

Maintaining compliance with legislation reducing the potential for costly fines and penalties. Protecting employees from risk and harm by ensuring risk assessments are in place and maintaining the internal capacity to review, update risk assessments and educate staff.

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Date: 16 Jul 2024 Location: Portsmouth Duration: 1 day Availability: Spaces Member Price: £339.00 (Fees + VAT) Non-Member Price: £399.00 (Fees + VAT)

Assessment & accreditation

Subject to satisfactory completion of the multiple-choice question paper, delegates will receive a Qualsafe Level 2 Award certificate demonstrating achievement.

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