Risk assessment

Risk Assessment in Health and Social Care Environments

In-house Course                                                                  1 Day

office (2)This one day course is designed to provide thorough knowledge and understanding of the risks and consequences of accidents, injuries and ill health at work. It also develops your skills to undertake the necessary steps to ensure good safety management.

It is important for Health and Social Care settings to reduce risk, create a safe and productive environment and prevent losses.

You or your delegates will obtain an attendance certificate which compliments your vocational skills.

Syllabus

  • Health and Safety and Workplace Risk Assessments.
  • Legislation in health and social care settings.
  • How to conduct a risk assessment in a workplace according to the particular environment and activities.
  • Assessment model.
  • Design and organise a program and implement it.
  • Legal Health and Safety standards.
  • Competencies of a risk assessor.
  • Requirements for recording, monitoring, reviewing and revising workplace risk assessments.
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  • Anyone with a responsibility to conduct risk assessments in the health care environment. This could be site care managers, care staff, team supervisors, team managers, clerical staff.
  • Learners wishing to learn the risk assessment processes.
  •  Develop knowledge and understanding of risks assessments.
  •  Meeting relevant programmes of learning, supporting a role in the workplace and giving learners personal growth and engagement in learning.

Assessment          Multiple choice questionnaire.               3 year certificate.

Delegates will carry out a risk assessment and prepare an outline report on specific workplace activities to which it applies. They will complete a self evaluation of their process. There needs to be a written report and study evidence.

 

This course is a 1 day training workshop with trainer incorporating distance learning and assignments.

 

In-house training:  This course is delivered at your premises anywhere in the UK .

Private Course:  We can organise and deliver your course at a location that suits you.

E-learning: You can try our Risk Assessment online course.