CIEH Level 2 Award in the Principles of Risk Assessment

Why is this training important?
This CIEH Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment was created in response to industry requirements for all employees to be risk aware. Although not all employees will be expected to undertake risk assessments themselves, they may be asked to contribute to the process and will be expected to act always to protect their own health and safety and that of others.

Learning Outcomes

• Ability to contribute both to the maintenance of a safe work environment and to the process of formal risk assessment
• Understand the legal requirements for risk assessment
• Understand the 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

Duration - 6 hours

Accreditation - Chartered Institute of Environmental Health

Assessment - Multiple choice examination

Suggested progression - CIEH Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment Principles and Practice