Description

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This course is designed for individuals working in industrial environments who require an understanding of the basic risk assessment process and how effective risk management can help prevent workplace injury and illness. The course introduces the purpose and importance of workplace risk assessments and considers how a structured approach to risk management can help identify hazards before they result in harm. Learners develop an understanding of the relationship between hazards and risks and the importance of assessing workplace activities and conditions systematically. Learners explore the key stages of the risk assessment process, including identifying workplace hazards, assessing the risks associated with those hazards and determining appropriate measures to control or reduce risk. The course considers the importance of selecting and applying suitable risk control measures and encourages learners to recognise their role in identifying and addressing hazards within an industrial working environment. Overall, the course aims to provide learners with the underpinning knowledge required to contribute to workplace risk assessment and risk management activities and support the maintenance of a safer industrial workplace.

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