18.1 Level 2 Award in risk assessment

The Level 2 Award in Risk Assessment Training is a more in-depth study that builds on what you already know about risk assessment. It’s made for people who are in charge of risk assessment in their companies or who want to get better at it. The course gives learners in-depth information and hands-on skills that allow them to do thorough risk assessments and devise effective risk control strategies.

• Introduction to risk assessment and its importance.
• Legal requirements and obligations related to risk assessment.
• Definitions and key terms in risk assessment.
• The risk assessment process: hazard identification, risk analysis, risk evaluation, and risk control.
• Risk assessment techniques and tools, such as risk matrices and checklists.
• Data collection and analysis for risk assessment.
• Communication of risk assessment findings to stakeholders.
• Monitoring and review of risk assessments.
• Update and adaptation of control measures.
• Case studies and practical exercises to apply risk assessment principles.

This qualification is evaluated using assignments and assessments. To receive this qualification, the learner must pass both tests with a certain percentage.

The qualification has a recommended course duration of 3 days.