Health and Safety Risk Assessment and Control - Health and Safety 3
This course covers the aim and objectives of risk assessment and lists examples of common hazards and explains what constitutes an adequate risk assessment. It also outlines the stages of risk assessment, the general principles for controlling health and safety risks and how to identify common safety signs.
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This Course is Aimed at |
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Anyone who needs to understand the principles of health and safety as part of their job. The typical people who would benefit from this course include: Team Leaders and Supervisors, HR Professionals, Facilities Managers, those working with young people in a training environment. |
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Overview |
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This course is a stand-alone elearning module and forms part of a 10 module set that make up the Health and Safety at Work Suite. It covers the aim and objectives of risk assessment and lists examples of common hazards and explains what constitutes an adequate risk assessment. It also outlines the stages of risk assessment, the general principles for controlling health and safety risks and how to identify common safety signs. The modules are: Health and Safety 1 - Foundations of Health and Safety Health and Safety 2 - Responsibility for Health and Safety Health and Safety 3 - Health and Safety Risk Assessment and Control Health and Safety 4 - Hazards and Controls Associated with the Work Equipment Health and Safety 5 - Transport Safety Health and Safety 6 - Hazards and Controls Associated with Working with Electricity Health and Safety 7 - Fire Safety Health and Safety 8 - Hazards and Controls Associated with Manual Handling and Repetitive Movement Health and Safety 9 - Hazards and Controls Associated with Hazardous Substances Health and Safety 10 - Hazards and Controls Associated with the Working Environment |
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Programme Content and Key Areas |
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The aim and objectives of risk assessment:
Adequate risk assessment
The stages of risk assessment based on the United Kingdom Health and Safety Executive 5 steps to risk assessment:
Controlling health and safety risk:
The use of safety signs:
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Learning Outcomes |
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On completion of this module, participants should be able to demonstrate understanding of the content through the application of knowledge to familiar and unfamiliar situations. In particular they should be able to:
Technical Requirements
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