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Risk Assessment (British Safety Council)
Awarding Body:
The British Safety Council is one of the world’s leading occupational health, safety and environmental organisation. They work hand in hand with the worlds leading companies, developing safe systems of work.
Course Aim:
This course aims to provide delegates with the knowledge to carry out hazard identification/risk assessment in company. This course meets the statutory requirements of the Health & Safety Executive.
Duration:
1 Day.
Target Group:
It is aimed at Supervisory/Management personnel with a responsibility for Health & Safety issues.
Course Content:
• Legal Requirements – employer responsibility and definition of risk assessment- importance of risk assessment
• Identification of hazards – definition of hazards associated with an activity/process and breakdown of activities into component parts
• Risk evaluation – assessing severity, judging frequency, rating methods, determining action
• Control measures/Hierarchy of control
• Recording and reviewing findings- make recommendations
A British Safety Council Awards Level 2 Certificate can be gained by completing an externally verified work place risk assessment. The Level 2 certificate is a stand-alone qualification intended for those with responsibility for conducting risk assessments in the workplace,it also provides a useful foundation to the BSC Awards Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health.
If you wish to gain the BSC certificate, you must do the following:
• Apply to British Safety Council awards upon completion of the course
• Undertake an externally verified assessment
• Receive nationally recognised certificate on successful completion of the assessment
Course Benefits:
• Conformance to the Health & Safety at Work Regulations (1999)
• Reduced risk of accidents and incidents
• Reduction in company costs due to reduction in incident related costs
• A nationally recognised transferable qualification
Price:
Non Member £120 per person
Member £108 per person
This course is also available for delivery on customer's premises (subject to site facilities and minimum numbers) - price on application.
Course Dates:
Please view our course schedule (by clicking on the link at the bottom of this page) for the latest scheduled dates for this course. Additional dates available on application.
To request further information about this course simply click on the 'Request for further information' at the bottom of this page or call our Sales Team on 0845 257 5342.
