COURSE OVERVIEW
COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE SCHEDULE
COURSE OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
- This qualification specification is designed to outline all you need to know to offer this qualification in your center. If you have any further questions, please contact your center manager. The Highfield Level 2 International Award in Risk Assessment has been developed by HABC, the UK and Middle East’s leading supplier of safety and compliance-based qualifications.
- This qualification is designed to be an introduction to the principles of Risk Assessment. It covers why risk assessments are necessary including the main causes of workplace fatalities, injuries, and ill health, the role of risk assessment in the prevention of accidents and ill health, and simple processes for carrying out a risk assessment.
TARGET AUDIENCE
It is suitable for learners working in any environment who need to be more risk-aware by raising their knowledge of risk in the workplace and the basic things they can do to control it.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
- Centers are responsible for ensuring learners can meet the necessary standard of language in which the course is being delivered.
COURSE DETAILS
COURSE DURATION | LANGUAGE | CERTIFICATE |
| 6 hours (1 day) | English | Highfield |
| *Please notify us if an interpretation is required | *Validity: No Expiry |
COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE OUTLINE
UNIT 1: INTERNATIONAL PRINCIPLES OF RISK ASSESSMENT
| LEARNING OUTCOME | ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
| The Learner Will | The Learner Can |
| 1. Understand why risk assessments are necessary for ensuring health and safety standards in the workplace | 1.1 Define key terms associated with risk assessment in the workplace, including:
1.2 State the main causes of work-related fatalities, injuries, and ill-health |
| 2. Understand the principles of risk assessment | 2.1 Outline the requirements for risk assessment 2.2 Outline a simple process for undertaking a risk assessment 2.3 Outline a method that can be used to prioritize risks 2.4 Outline requirements for providing information on the results of risk assessments |
COURSE TUTOR
To effectively deliver and assess this qualification, it is recommended that centers do not exceed the ratio of 1 qualified tutor to 20 learners in any instance.
ASSESSMENT
- Multiple-choice question (MCQ) examination
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