About this Event
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About This Course
Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session
Course Overview:
This risk assessment training is designed to help participants identify hazards within the workplace, recognise the risk, and implement effective control measures.
Managers, leaders, trainers, health and safety officers, and anyone involved in health and safety training and procedures can take this training. This course provides the necessary knowledge and skills to carry out thorough and effective risk assessments and accident investigations.
The law does not expect you to eliminate all risk, but you are required to protect people as far as ‘reasonably practicable’. This course covers how to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement appropriate control measures. The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) imposes a general duty on employers, self-employed individuals, employees, suppliers, and owners of premises to ensure workplaces are safe and do not pose health risks.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this risk assessment training, participants will be able to:
● Identify key responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act (HASAWA)
● Explain the difference between hazards, risks, and control measures
● Recognize safety signs and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
● Understand the role of accidents in evaluating risks and control measures
● Apply the 4 corners of the risk assessment process
● Demonstrate understanding of risk assessment through practical exercises
Target Audience:
Anybody who is interested in learning Risk Assessment Skills.
Why is it Right Fit for You?
This program is ideal if you want to proactively manage workplace safety and reduce potential risks. It equips you with practical tools to identify hazards, evaluate risks, and implement control measures efficiently. Whether you are a manager, safety officer, or team leader, this training ensures you understand legal responsibilities, improve safety practices, and create a safer work environment for all employees.
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Can this Risk Assessment training be customized for our organization?
Yes, we offer customized in-house Risk Assessment programs tailored to your organization’s industry, processes, and safety challenges. The training can incorporate real workplace hazards, existing safety protocols, and compliance requirements to ensure practical application. Delivery format, duration, and exercises can be adjusted to meet your organization’s specific risk management objectives.
📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session: [email protected]
Agenda
● Health & Safety Law
Info: Understanding legal duties under the Health & Safety at Work Act (HASAWA).
● Hazards, Risks & Control Measures
Info: Identify hazards, assess risks, and apply hierarchy of controls: Eradicate, Reduce, Isolate, Control, PPE.
● Safety Signs & Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
Info: Recognize safety signs and design safe working methods using risk assessments.
● Accidents
Info: Responding to accidents, identifying system gaps, and evaluating risk assessment effectiveness.
● How to Assess the Risks in Your Workplace
Info: The 4 corners of risk assessment: 1) Identify hazards & who is at risk, 2) Evaluate risks & decide on precautions, 3) Record findings & implement, 4) Review and update assessments.
● Review of Session
Info: Create an action plan to embed learning and improve workplace safety.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe, 116 Albert Street Suite 200 & 300, Ottawa, Canada
CAD 698.88 to CAD 880.01
