Level 2 Award In Job Hazard Analysis
The Level 2 Award In Job Hazard Analysis offered by OXQUAL develops foundational skills for breaking work activities into individual steps, identifying hazards, evaluating risk and documenting suitable control measures.
About this qualification
The Level 2 Award In Job Hazard Analysis offered by OXQUAL develops foundational skills for breaking work activities into individual steps, identifying hazards, evaluating risk and documenting suitable control measures.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Introduction to Job Hazard Analysis
- Purpose and Scope of JHA
- Physical, Chemical and Biological Hazards
- Ergonomic and Environmental Hazards
- Breaking Jobs into Individual Steps
- Task Observation
- Worker Consultation
- Hazard-Identification Checklists
- Likelihood and Severity Evaluation
- Risk Ranking and Prioritisation
- Hierarchy of Controls
- Elimination and Substitution
- Engineering Controls
- Administrative Controls
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Safe Work Procedures
- JHA Documentation and Reporting
- Toolbox Talks and Communication
- JHA Monitoring and Review
- Practical JHA Simulations and Portfolio Development
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Employees with workplace-safety responsibilities
- Supervisors and Team Leaders
- Personnel supporting hazard identification
- Individuals seeking foundational risk-assessment skills
- Learners progressing toward higher-level safety qualifications
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop practical job-hazard identification skills.
- Break work activities into structured task steps.
- Evaluate and prioritise task-related risks.
- Select suitable control measures.
- Prepare safe-working procedures.
- Improve JHA documentation.
- Communicate findings through briefings and toolbox talks.
- Build practical evidence through simulations and portfolio activities.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Practical assessments, written examination and portfolio review.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, hazard-analysis simulations, documentation tasks and oral discussion.
- Total Questions: 40 theory questions plus multiple practical tasks.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 6–10 weeks, equivalent to approximately 100–140 hours.
- Certification: Level 2 Award in Job Hazard Analysis upon successful completion.
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