Hazard Identification and Risk Control (Online Course with Assessment)
Duration10 minutes worth of content
Team PD eLearning
Hazard Identification and Risk Control (Online Course with Assessment)
Safety starts with you
Hazard and risk. You’ll no doubt hear these terms a lot when at work. Often “hazard” and “risk” are freely used to mean the same thing. Discover why they’re not.
About the Course
Risk is a part of everyday life, and even quite straightforward jobs can have a range of ‘hazards’. It’s impossible to eliminate all risk. But what you must do is make sure you know about the most common and dangerous hazards that affect you, and what you need to do to manage them responsibly to control the risk. This course will help you identify the most common hazard types and provide practical techniques to help you manage them and make your workplace a safer place for all.
Course Topics
• Introduction; What kind of things can cause you and others harm • Hazard Definition • How to Identify Hazards • Common Workplace Hazards • What is Risk? • How to Control and Manage Risk • Employee/Employer Responsibilities
Who is it for?
The Hazard Identification & Risk Control course is designed to cover a wide range of risks and hazards and is therefore ideal for complex organisations who may have both office and field staff. By utilising creative animation and accelerated learning techniques, the course ensures all employees receive training that is appropriate to their needs.
Course format
Learn at your own pace during this exciting animated explainer course. The interactive course allows you to navigate the various sections which contain stories, activities, and takeaways. You will also get the opportunity to test your knowledge with quiz questions at the end of the course.
Suggested Reading
Anyone who would like more detailed explanations or additional advice on the topic of Hazard Identification & Risk Management should consult the following literature: ‘Risk Assessment; a brief guide to controlling risks in the workplace’ – HSE ‘Introduction to Health and Safety at Work’ – Phil Hughes & Ed Ferrett
Course format: There's 15 minutes worth of content