SPA Module – Risk Assessment
Course Aim
To build on basic health and safety information specifically associated with risk assessment
To understand the process and requirements for evaluating risk
Learning Objectives
To ensure delegates understand risk assessment.
On completion of this module delegates will be able to:
List the five steps of risk assessment
Identify the meaning of the terms hazard and risk
List the hierarchy of control – control measures to put in place
Outline the roles and duties of employers / supervisors
Carry out practical examples of a risk assessment
Agenda
- Legislation
- What is a risk assessment?
- Five steps to risk assessment
- Hazard and risk
- Practical examples
Success Indicators
Assessment results: Should show acceptable theoretical understanding and an increase in the awareness of evaluating risk.