General Workplace Risk Assessment Workshop

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General Workplace Risk Assessment Workshop

Hemsley Fraser
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Course duration: 1 day.

The workshop is designed to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to understand the principles and methodology of risk assessment, and how to take a structured approach to the conduct of general workplace risk assessment with confidence.

Risk assessment is central to effective management of health and safety and if conducted properly will play a key part in ensuring the health and safety of anyone who may be affected by your work activities.

Is it right for me?

This one-day workshop is aimed at anybody who has a responsibility to manage health and safety or who has been appointed by their employer to conduct general workplace risk assessme…

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Overview

Course duration: 1 day.

The workshop is designed to provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to understand the principles and methodology of risk assessment, and how to take a structured approach to the conduct of general workplace risk assessment with confidence.

Risk assessment is central to effective management of health and safety and if conducted properly will play a key part in ensuring the health and safety of anyone who may be affected by your work activities.

Is it right for me?

This one-day workshop is aimed at anybody who has a responsibility to manage health and safety or who has been appointed by their employer to conduct general workplace risk assessments.

What will I learn?

By the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Appreciate the moral, legal and financial reasons for reducing injury and ill health resulting from work activities.
  • Understand the relationship between hazard, risk, risk assessment and safe systems of work.
  • Understand the importance, and application of the risk control hierarchy.
  • Be able to identify the different types of risk assessment required in their workplace.
  • Be able to apply the principles and methodology of general risk assessment to given work situations.

What will it cover?

  • Overview of relevant legislation to include sections of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health& Safety at Work Regulations 1999
  • Principles of risk assessment
  • Hazard identification
  • Designing safe systems of work from the risk assessment specific requirements for young persons, and new or expectant mothers
  • Practical exercise on conducting general workplace risk assessments with feedback to delegates on assessments conducted
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