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Description
Risk Assessment Training – Essential Workplace Safety & Compliance
Why Risk Assessment Training is Crucial for Every Workplace
Under UK Health & Safety Law, employers are legally required to assess and manage workplace risks to protect employees, visitors, and the public. Risk assessments play a vital role in identifying hazards, evaluating risks, and implementing control measures to prevent accidents, injuries, and legal non-compliance.
Our Risk Assessment Training Course equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills needed to conduct thorough risk assessments, ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, and other relevant legislation.
This course provides the knowledge base and the understanding of the legal requirement to undertake risk assessments of all work activities, it also covers correct PPE selection methods.
Course Content
- The five stages of risk assessment
- The need for method statements
- Legislation & regulations
- Tasks within risk assessment & method statements
- Hazards & risks and how they are defined, the principles of protection
- Elimination & reduction
- Selection of appropriate task PPE
- Task briefing and the need for continual review
