Highfield Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment

Duration1 Day

Overview:  Raises employees’ awareness of the concept of risk assessment in the work environment.

The Highfield Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment is a new Highfield qualification designed to help improve the workplace culture for occupational health and safety.

Its main purpose is to enable learners to understand the basic principles of risk assessment. This qualification will therefore give all employees the ability to contribute to the process and act always to protect their own health and safety and that of others.

Content:

  • Main causes of accidents and ill health and their implications for people in the workplace.
  • Legal Requirements for risk assessment
  • Principles of risk assessment including:

– Hazards, risks and control measures
– The five steps of risk assessment
– The hierarchy of control
– Risk assessment review

Assessment:  Multiple Choice exam

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