QA Level 2 Award in
Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF)
Ofqual regulated 1 day course Refresher training recommended every 3 years
Ofqual regulated
1 day course
Refresher training recommended every 3 years
Course Overview
It is an employer’s duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of their employees and other people who might be affected by their business. This includes providing sufficient information, instruction and training to employees to allow them to work in a way that does not put themselves or others at risk.
The QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification specifically designed to provide candidates with a greater awareness of risks within the workplace and the measures that can be taken to control them.
Ideal for all employees, this 1 day course covers a variety of topics, including: the main causes of work-related fatalities, processes for undertaking a risk assessment, methods that can be used to prioritise risks and more.
Price: £500 (+£8.40 per person)
(Max 12 people)
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What’s Covered?
Main causes of work-related fatalities, injuries and ill health
Moral, legal and economic reasons for preventing accidents and ill health at work
Key terms associated with risk assessment in health and safety at work:
- Accident
- Near miss
- Accident triangle
- Hazard
- Risk
- Risk assessment
- Risk control hierarchy
- Suitable and sufficient
- Competence
The role of risk assessment in accident and ill health prevention
Legal requirements for risk assessment
Basic process for undertaking a risk assessment
Factors that can affect the level of risks in theworkplace
- Occupational
- Environmental
- Human
Methods that can be used to prioritise risks
Providing information about, and records on, the results of risk assessments
