W8: Risk Accessment

The risk assessments is one of the best tools we have of helping people to work safely.
Unfortunately, they are often not done properly or well enough. Often, it is found after an investigation that an accident would have been prevented if people had done a proper risk assessment.

In one day you will learn a thorough and practical ways of risk assessing.

Content of the day

08.00

Welcome and introductions. The Objectives of the course

08.15

Open discussion on what is Risk Assessment. Requirements and scope of Risk Assessment. Legal Requirements for Risk Assessment

08.30

What is a Risk Assessment – Terms and References. Applications of Risk Assessment

09.00

Safety Case Formal Risk Assessments. Preparing for a Risk Assessment The Five Steps to Risk Assessment

10.00

Coffee Break

10.15

The Use of Checklists Hierarchy of Controls. Who should carry our Risk Assessments Record Keeping and cross referencing. Follow up and close out Understanding matrixes and setting criteria

12.00

Lunch

13.00

Preparing Risk Assessments and Task Risk Assessments (Practical Group Exercises)

15.00

Tea Break

15.15

Continue Practical Exercises

16.00

Review of Exercises and course material

16.30

Summary and Feedback

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