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Introduction to Risk Assessment Online Course
IIRSM & CPD Approved
CPD Units: 3
Course Description
Risk assessment is a systematic method of looking at work activities, and considering the things that could cause significant harm to people, property or the environment.
The most important purpose of risk assessments is to help prevent accidents and ensure the safety of employees and anyone affected by workplace activities.
At the end of this course, candidates will have an understanding of what a risk assessment is and how to complete one.
To achieve this the course will define important terms, provide some basic background information to explain how important risk assessments are and discuss some of the legislation that applies.
It will then go on to provide practical advice on how to identify hazards and analyse risk before finishing off by explaining the responsibilities of both employers and employees with regards to risk assessment.
Each module is rounded off with several multiple-choice questions, candidates are required to get 100% on these tests to pass the course. They have the opportunity to review all the answers at the end of each module before final submission and will be given 3 attempts to achieve the required result.
Introduction to Risk Assessment Course Details
Module 1: The Basics
Module 2: Legislation, Regulation and Civil Law
Module 3: Strategy - Options and Elements
Module 4: Identifying Hazards
Module 5: Who Might Be Harmed and Evaluating the Risks
Module 6: Evaluating Risk – The Practicalities
Module 7: Recording and Reviewing
Module 8: Management and Responsibilities
Course Duration: 90 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in anyway for loading time or thinking time on the questions.
Candidates are required to get 70% pass rate for each module.
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Further Progress
There are a wide range of other health and safety courses available in the eLearning suite that are relevant to the same industries as this course.
Recommended System Requirements
Browser: Up to date web browser
Video: Up to date video drivers
Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
Download speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
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