Health and Safety - Risk Assessment

Overview

Everyone should be healthy and safe in their workplace, regardless of the nature of their role. An important part of maintaining this health and safety is the assessing of potential risks. By taking this course, you'll learn about the importance of doing risk assessments, how to identify hazards and risks in any workplace, and the five steps to conducting a risk assessment.

Audience

This course is generic and intended for employees and employers in any workplace environment.

Although this course is suitable for new starters, it is also intended for all practitioners who want to improve their knowledge and continue their professional development..

Objectives

In this course you will learn:

• What a risk assessment is
• Why and when risk assessments should be undertaken
• How to identify risks and hazards in the workplace
• The five steps to risk assessments