CIEH Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (Principles and Practice)
This practical course aims to provide delegates with the understanding, knowledge and confidence to carry out initial risk assessments or review existing assessments. The course ensures that all stages of risk assessment are covered, accompanied by examples of risk assessment procedures and policies to aid delegate understanding.
Who is it for?
This course is designed for anyone with a responsibility to conduct or review risk assessments. It is particularly useful for managers and supervisors, but it would also be suitable for individual workers who contribute to the risk assessment process. Delegates should have received previous training in general health and safety.
Topics Covered
- Legislation
- Principles of risk assessment
- Hazard spotting
- Risk evaluation
- Risk controls
- Practical application of risk assessment tools
- Sample documentation
- Policies
- Communication methods and application
Course Objectives
Successful completion of the training programme, assignment and self-evaluation will enable candidates to contribute to risk assessment programmes in the workplace.
Assessment
The delegate must produce a report detailing their methods and conclusions following a risk assessment in their own workplace and the Ouch trainer will be available to provide support. A CIEH or Ouch certificate will be issued on completion of the course. This course is accredited by the QCF.
Course Duration
7 hours (normally 1 day) teaching time with additional time required for personal study in order to complete the assignment. This course may be run in-house for up to 12 delegates.
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Courses
Ouch offer the following Health and Safety courses (many designed and accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health):
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