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Workplace Risk Assessment

Introduction

Risk assessment is a key component in the implementation of health and safety in the workplace. It helps set the workplace standards required and ensures potential health and safety risks are minimised or removed.

In this risk assessment e-learning course your learners will understand the full procedures required for carrying out an effective risk assessment. This will include; identifying the hazards, consulting the stakeholders, writing a risk assessment and communicating the findings with the relevant workers.

Apart from Schools, this course is free for Sefton Council employees. Charges apply for all other organisations: 

  • Individual license - £32 per person
  • Group license (more than 10) - £27 per person

Please contact us at training.services@sefton.gov.uk if you wish to obtain a group licence.

 By enrolling on this course you are agreeing to the terms set in our charging policy which can be found here. Once enrolled on this course, you will be billed accordingly.

Courses

Duration: 01 hours

This course contains the following modules:

Module name Type Duration
Risk Assessment Online 00:45:00
Risk Assessment : Assessment Quiz Online 00:15:00

Audience

Essential health and safety training for people in H&S roles.

 

Objectives

  • Describing the importance of risk assessments and the legal requirements

  • Identifying the difference between a risk and a hazard

  • Exploring different types of hazards

  • Understanding a risk matrix

  • Explaining the hierarchy of control measures

  • Working with a risk assessment form

  • Establishing how to identify hazards

  • Understanding how different types of workers might be affected

  • Answering some of the most common questions around risk assessments

Exploring a case study that helps embed learning and provides real-life examples .

Content

  • Module 1 – Introduction  
  • Module 2 - Hazards, Risks and Controls
  • Module 3 – Assessing risk in the workplace
  • Module 4 – Frequently asked questions
  • Module 5 – Case study
  • Module 6 – Assessment

Enrolment details

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