This e-learning course provides supervisors and managers with the skills to lead effective risk assessments, implement controls, and ensure workplace compliance.
Effective risk assessment is the foundation of good health and safety management. At a supervisory and management level, it’s not enough to simply recognise hazards – leaders must also evaluate risks, implement control measures, and monitor safety performance.
This e-learning course, part of the Health and Safety Level 3 suite, equips managers, supervisors, and team leaders with the advanced knowledge and skills required to carry out and oversee risk assessments in the workplace.
Key topics include:
– The legal framework and responsibilities around risk assessment
– The role of supervisors and managers in managing risk
– The five steps of a risk assessment process
– Identifying hazards and evaluating risks in complex environments
– Applying the hierarchy of control measures
– Recording findings and communicating effectively
– Monitoring, reviewing, and updating risk assessments
– Embedding risk assessment into a positive safety culture
By completing this course, learners will gain the confidence to lead on risk management in their organisation, ensuring compliance and protecting both people and business.