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Certified Risk Assessor

The Certified Risk Assessor course offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in workplace hazard identification, risk evaluation and implementation of suitable control measures. The programme covers risk-assessment methodology, workplace inspections, incident prevention,...

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Overview

About this qualification

The Certified Risk Assessor course offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in workplace hazard identification, risk evaluation and implementation of suitable control measures.

The programme covers risk-assessment methodology, workplace inspections, incident prevention, documentation and communication of risk findings.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Principles of Risk Assessment
  2. Workplace Risk-Management Fundamentals
  3. Hazard Identification
  4. Unsafe Acts and Conditions
  5. Hazard-Identification Techniques
  6. Likelihood Assessment
  7. Severity Assessment
  8. Risk Evaluation
  9. Risk Prioritisation
  10. Risk-Control Measures
  11. Hierarchy of Controls
  12. Workplace Inspection Procedures
  13. Safety Concerns and Findings
  14. Incident-Prevention Measures
  15. Safe Work Procedures
  16. Risk-Assessment Documentation
  17. Risk Reporting
  18. Workplace Safety Responsibilities
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Workers responsible for workplace hazard reporting
  • Supervisors and Team Leaders
  • Safety Assistants
  • Entry-Level Health and Safety Personnel
  • Individuals seeking workplace risk-assessment competence
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop practical hazard-identification skills.
  • Conduct structured workplace risk assessments.
  • Evaluate and prioritise risks.
  • Select appropriate control measures.
  • Improve workplace-inspection skills.
  • Support incident-prevention activities.
  • Prepare clear risk-assessment reports.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Format: Written examination and workplace risk-assessment scenario evaluation.
  • Total Questions: 50.
  • Passing Score: 60%.
  • Duration: 120 minutes.
  • Certification: Certified Risk Assessor certificate upon successful completion.
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