Risk Assessment

1 day Belfast 25 February 2009 £180 + VAT CITB approved* Northampton 25 February 2009 £210 + VAT Newcastle 4 March 2009 £210 + VAT Watford 11 March 2009 £210 + VAT Dunfermline 19 March 2009 £195 + VAT Leeds 20 May 2009 £210 + VAT Liverpool 27 May 2009 £210 + VAT Luton 3 June 2009 £210 + VAT

This one day course is designed for all managers/supervisors and safety personnel required to carry out and/or who have responsibilities to ensure effective risk assessment is an integral part of H&S management.

• Identify legal requirements to carry out risk assessment
• List the component principles of the process
• Distinguish between different hazard identification methods
• Apply risk assessment to common workplace scenarios
• Outline steps involved in organising a risk assessment programme
• Evaluate the importance of different controls

• Legislation and risk assessment
• Non legal rationale
• Inspection
• Training and development
• Contractor monitoring
• Safety policy development and review
• Organising company wide assessments
• The 5 stages of general risk assessment methodology
• Task analysis
• Hazard identification
• Control description
• Risk judgement
• Reasonable practicability
• Assessment formats
• Recording assessments
• Information sources