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Risk Assessment Essentials

A practical method for assessing and recording workplace risk. Covers the five-step approach, using a risk matrix without pretending it is precise, selecting controls by the hierarchy, and writing an assessment the crew can actually use.

Taught by Icompetent Solutions

Modules
6
Lessons
25
Duration
3h 36m
Level
Beginner
Quizzes
6 graded
Enrolled
35

Course content

6 modules · 25 lessons · 3h 36m

An introduction to core risk concepts, regulatory expectations, and the role of the risk assessor in the workplace.

  • Hazard and Risk Defined
    Preview
    7 min
  • The Legal Standard of Suitable and Sufficient8 min
  • The Role of the Risk Assessor7 min
  • Worker Consultation and Engagement8 min
  • Introduction to Risk Assessment Quiz10 questions · pass 70%

Topics covered

Risk Management
Risk Assessment
Risk Matrix
Hierarchy of Controls
Residual Risk
Suitable and Sufficient

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Part of a program

HSE Officer · 8 courses

  1. 1Hazard Identification FundamentalsFree
  2. 2Risk Assessment EssentialsThis course
  3. 3Job Safety Analysis (JSA)Free
  4. 4Permit to Work EssentialsFree
  5. 5HSE Legal Framework and Duty of CareFree
  6. 6Incident Investigation FundamentalsFree
  7. 7ISO 45001 FoundationsFree
  8. 8Emergency Response PlanningFree

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