Risk Assessment in the Workplace
Short course
In Chester and Luton
Description
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Short course
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Duration
1 Day
This practical course enables participants to: Outline the requirements for formal risk assessment under the regulations Develop risk assessment strategies and documentation Apply a number of techniques for assessing risks Carry out basic risk assessments Produce reports on assessments. Suitable for: Anyone responsible for health and safety or who has to assess risks in the workplace Supervisors and managers who need to understand the requirements of the legislation and appreciate the extent to which assessments are conducted in the workplace
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What you will learn
This practical course enables participants to:
- Outline the requirements for formal risk assessment under the regulations
- Develop risk assessment strategies and documentation
- Apply a number of techniques for assessing risks
- Carry out basic risk assessments
- Produce reports on assessments
- Definition of hazard and risk
- Hierarchy of control measures to reduce risk
- Risk rating, HAZOP, HAZAN, MORT
- Requirements for a competent assessor
- Derivation and use of checklists
- Method of statements and risk analysis of activities - normal work, maintenance emergency plans
- Worked examples
- Case study - delegates will undertake a risk assessment of an item of equipment found in most working environments
Additional information
Risk Assessment in the Workplace