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Course Overview:

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The Risk Assessment course provides participants with the knowledge and skills required to identify hazards, evaluate risks, and implement effective control measures in the workplace. This training explains the legal requirements for risk assessments and offers practical guidance on how to carry them out to protect staff, service users, and the public. Participants will learn how risk assessments contribute to a safer working environment and support compliance with health and safety legislation.

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Course Objectives:

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By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

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🎯Understand what a risk assessment is and why it is important.

🎯Recognise the difference between a hazard and a risk.

🎯Identify common workplace hazards across a variety of settings.

🎯Understand employer and employee responsibilities under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.

🎯Apply the five steps of risk assessment: hazard identification, deciding who might be harmed, evaluating risks, recording findings, and reviewing controls.

🎯Implement suitable control measures to reduce workplace risks.

🎯Recognise the importance of regularly reviewing and updating risk assessments.

🎯Understand how risk assessments support safe systems of work and compliance.​​​​​​​​​​​

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Why Choose This Course?

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✅ Ensures compliance with UK health and safety legislation.

✅ Provides practical skills for carrying out and reviewing risk assessments.

✅ Reduces the likelihood of accidents and incidents in the workplace.

✅ Delivered by experienced trainers with expertise in workplace safety and compliance.

✅ Suitable for induction, refresher training, and professional development.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Important Information:

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Participants attending this course must be present for the duration of the training in order to receive a certificate upon completion. Participants must not be expected to be on shift during the training and the environment must be safe and suitable for the training to be delivered. Please contact us to discuss if you have any further questions.

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Contact us for a quote and to discuss your training requirements!​