CIEH Certificate in Risk Assessment Principles and Practice (General)

Duration: One day

Who is this course for?
The Certificate in Risk Assessment Principles and Practice (General) is designed for managers, supervisors and all those who have a responsibility to conduct risk assessments.

Course Outline and Assessment
The tutor led element of the programme will typically be 1 day and will assist students in becoming familiar with legal requirements, the principles of risk assessments and the methods used when conducting them in practical situations. In addition to the training programme delegates will be required to complete an assignment requiring some research and the preparation of a report that may take between 3-6 hours depending on individual circumstances and ability.
Assessment will consist of an assignment and self-evaluation, QCA accredited level 2

Benefits
Employers and the self-employed have a legal duty to assess health and safety risks. Anyone carrying out a risk assessment needs to have the necessary knowledge and skills. This qualification ensures that supervisors and managers have the necessary depth of understanding to enable them to carry out risk assessments.
To give the delegate understanding of the legislative requirements for risk assessment. A properly implemented programme of risk assessments can assist in the prevention of injuries, fatalities, property damage incidents and other losses.

Future Development
Continued Health & Safety Training including Manual handling, IOSH Managing Safely and NEBOSH.