Principles of Risk Assessments
This 1 day course is aimed at managers/supervisors who have a responsibility to ensure their staff is working in a safe environment. The aim of this course is to train nominated managers/supervisors in the principles of risk assessments.
Topics covered are:
1. Legislation relating to risk assessments
2. Generic assessments
3. Scope of assessments
4. General principles of prevention
5. Methods of risk reduction
6. Assessment reviews
7. Further assessments
8. Introduction of the 5 steps to risk assessment
a, Look for hazards
b, Decide who might be harmed, and how
c, Evaluate the risks arising from the hazards and decide whether existing precautions are adequate or more should be done
d, Record your findings
e, Review your assessment from time to time and revise if necessary
9. Risk action program
10. Risk estimation & necessary action & timing
11. Practical assessment
At the completion of this course all delegates will be suitably competent to carry out risk assessments and will be able to participate effectively in the risk evaluation process by fully understanding the risk assessment duty necessitated by legislation, the company procedure and their role.
For further information contact Philip VandenBerg on 01189541700 or email courses@bravanark.co.uk
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