Four Hour Course
Risk Assessment is the cornerstone of a successful Health & Safety Policy. The requirement to conduct risk assessments comes from the Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and the supporting Approved Code of Practice (ACOP).

 

 

Aims

Enable delegates to have awareness of the law and level of responsibility

Principles of Hazard and Risk

Understanding the identification of hazards

Assessment of potential risks – Probability x Frequency x Severity

Overview of hierarchy of controls

Understanding and prioritising actions

The importance of recording the risk assessment and relate to everyday activities

 

 

 

Outcomes

 

On completion of the programme, delegates will be able to:

appreciate the reasons behind the need to undertake risk assessments.

appreciate the legal importance attached to risk assessment and potential impact of amendments to the regulation.

understand and appreciate the need for risk assessments within every work situation.

improve the individual skill level in handling risk assessments with confidence.

understand where risk assessments fit into business risk – a global perspective.

 

 

 

Delegate Prerequisites

 

None

 


 

Who Should Attend?

 

Managers, Supervisors

 

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