• Qualifications Other Programmes
  • SCQF Level SCQF Level 6
  • Study mode Professional Learning
  • Campus Ayr
  • Start date May 2025
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Attendance / Duration

1/2 Day (9:00am - 12:00pm)

Overview

Start Date: Wednesday 21 May. This 1/2 day course from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is ideal for all workers. You will learn principles and practice of Occupational Health & Safety risk assessment and why it is necessary.

Cost

£140

Enquiry

For further information or to be added to our waiting list for future course dates please email engage@ayrshire.ac.uk

What's Involved?

This 1/2 day course from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is ideal for all workers. You will learn principles and practice of Occupational Health & Safety risk assessment and why it is necessary.

Course Content

  • Introduction to Risk Assessment
  • What is Risk Assessment?
  • When to use the risk assessment procedure
  • Employer’s obligations
  • Conducting Risk Assessments
  • Hazard spotting – initial stage
  • Who might be harmed and how?
  • Control measures
  • Record keeping
  • Purpose and Objectives of record keeping
  • Assessment review
  • Employee awareness of risk assessments
  • Key Action Steps