CIEH Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment Principles and Practice

Enables supervisors and managers to carry out risk assessments

Qualification Information
Designed for: Supervisors, or managers responsible for conducting risk assessments
Course duration: 7 Hours
Total guided learning hours: 20 hours (estimated time candidates may take to complete both the taught element of the programme( 7 hours), and the assignment)
Assessment method: Assignment and self-evaluation
Qualifications & Curriculum Authority Accredited: Yes
Level: 3
Exam time: n/a
Suggested progression on completion: CIEH Advanced Certificate in Health & Safety in the Workplace

Overview

Employers and the self employed have a legal duty to assess Health & Safety risks. Anyone carrying out a risk assessment needs to have the necessary knowledge and skills. This qualification ensures that supervisors and managers have the necessary depth of understanding to enable them to carry out risk assessments.

Outline programme

  • Legislation
  • Principles of risk assessment
  • Prioritising risk
  • Controls
  • Documentation
  • Monitoring controls
  • Risk assessment in practice