Aims

The course aims to provide information and instructions to raise awareness for the fundamental legal requirement needed and the importance of undertaking a robust risk assessment. This is in order to improve the workplace environment to keep people safe.

Objectives

During this course learners will be able to:

• Identify the main legal requirements for risk assessment.
• Understand the need for risk assessments.
• Identify and explain common definitions associated with the risk assessment process and what they mean practically.
• Understand the various steps in the process to produce a suitable risk assessment.

Topics covered