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Risk Assessment

Location
Cardonald Campus
Start Date & time
30 Sep 2026 @ 8.30am - 4.30pm
Qualification Type
Other non-advanced qual
Course Type
Part-Time
Duration
7 hours

£90.00

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Take the next step in your health and safety journey with a qualification designed to build your understanding of workplace risk assessment. You'll learn the principles of identifying hazards, evaluating risks and supporting safer ways of working.

What will I learn?

Course content 

  • Main causes of workplace fatalities, injuries and ill health
  • Main costs of work-related accidents and ill health to employers, employees and the wider society 
  • Duties and responsibilities of employers, employees and others with respect to workplace health and safety 
  • How workplace health and safety legislation is enforced and the penalties for non-compliance 
  • Provisions for risk assessment contained in key legislation 
  • What is meant by the term risk assessment
  • Necessary competencies of a risk assessor 
  • Sources of advice and information that can support the undertaking of workplace risk assessments 
  • Stages involved in a typical risk assessment
  • Requirements for recording, monitoring, reviewing and revising workplace risk assessments.

Entry requirements (minimum)

There are no formal entry requirements.

Jobs and further study

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English.

More questions? Contact us about this course


0141 272 9000