Course Overview:

The Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment is a qualification designed to help improve the workplace culture for occupational health and safety.

Its main purpose is to enable learners to understand the basic principles of risk assessment. This qualification will therefore give all employees the ability to contribute to the process and act always to protect their own health and safety and that of others.

Course Outline:

: Main causes of accidents and ill health, and their implications for people in the workplace
: Legal requirements for risk assessment
: 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

Course Duration:

1 Day

Course Assessment:

Multiple choice examination paper

Course Qualification:

Exam fee’s for this course are available on request and are mandatory for this qualification

Awarding Body:

CIEH

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