This course is based on the new Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health - CIEH. 

Employers are responsible for providing safe and healthy workplace and for ensuring that Risk Assessments are carried out. The main purpose of this course is to enable learners to understand the basic principles of risk assessment. This qualification will give all employees the ability to contribute to the process and to protect their own health and safety and that of others.

The main topics covered include:

1. Causes of accidents, injury and ill health
2. Legal requirements for Risk Assessment
3. Principles of Risk Assessment
   1. Hazards, risks & control measures
   2. Five steps to Risk Assessment
   3. Hierarchy of control
   4. Risk Assessment Review
   5. Record Keeping
4. Other legislation / Risk Assessment
   1. COSHH 
   2. Manual handling
   3. etc 
5. Practical Session

This is a 1 day course. Full course details, including directions, will be supplied upon receipt of booking.

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