Digital Online Learning: Risk Assessment

There are no prerequisites for this course.

• Gain an awareness of the purpose of a risk assessment.
• Knowledge of the definitions of hazard, risk and control measures.
• Understanding of how to use a basic risk matrix.
• Knowledge of the difference between task and dynamic risk assessments.

• Legislative requirements
• Main reasons for assessing risks
• Estimating risks
• Applying a control measure hierarchy to control risks
• Safe Working Procedures

On completion of the full digital programme each delegate will undertake a multiple-choice examination paper to demonstrate they have achieved the key learning outcomes detailed above. The assessment has a pass mark of 80%. 

Delegates can access this course from any location with internet access and work through it at their own pace.