Accreditation
Qualsafe Awards
Accreditation
Qualsafe Awards
Course duration
1 Day
Certificate valid for
3 years
During this 1 day course, Learners will gain a basic introduction into the principles of risk assessment. Topics covered include: main causes of work-related fatalities, basic processes for undertaking a risk assessment, key terms associated with risk assessments, methods that can be used to prioritise risks and more. See below for a more detailed overview of the topics covered. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
The aim of this qualification is to develop learner\u2019s knowledge of the risk assessment process.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The course will develop learner\u2019s understanding of:<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Learners must be at least 14 years old on the first day of the training. There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that Learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In order to ensure the interaction between the learners and the tutor is spread evenly and effectively, and to ensure the courses are fully delivered in accordance with the Scheme rules, the maximum number of learners allowed on a course is sixteen.<\/p>","assessment":"
1 x 30 Multiple Choice Question Paper (theory assessment) and continuous formative assessment conducted throughout the course.<\/p>","certification":"
Successful Learners will receive a QA Level 2 Award Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF) certificate.<\/p>","more_details":"
Benefits of Risk Assessment Training<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n By the end of the course you will performing your own risk assessments with confidence meaning you will leave with the ability to carry out your own risk assessments at your workplace without assistance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n By attending the risk assessment course, you will be in a position to protect your staff and your business, as well as complying with the law.<\/p>","hidden_content":"","download":"\/Course-Overviews---Commercial\/qa-level-2-award-in-principles-of-risk-assessment-rqf-v1-aug20.pdf","seo_title":"QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF) Training Course","meta_description":"Look here for more information. This accredited QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF) course from Essential Site Skills will give anyone who takes it a good grounding in risk assessments. Qualsafe Awards accreditation.","created_at":"2018-05-01 13:08:12","updated_at":"2021-09-08 09:02:32","minimum_requirements":null,"deleted_at":null,"related_courses":[{"id":34,"title":"Certificate in Controlling Health Risks Construction (CCHRC)","slug":"\/course\/certificate-controlling-health-risks-construction-cchrc","enabled":1,"bookable":0,"grant_available":1,"accreditation":"BOHS","available_in_company":0,"abbreviation":"CCHRC","duration":"1 Day","certificate_expiry":0,"who_should_attend":" The Certificate in Controlling Health Risks Construction (CCHRC) course is for anyone who has functional responsibility for controlling health risks on a construction site, such as site supervisors and site managers. It provides learners with the knowledge to identify and control common health risks on construction sites in order to prevent workplace ill health.<\/p>\r\n\r\n According to HSE, a construction worker is currently 100 times more likely to die from an occupational disease than an accident at work.<\/p>","course_info":" The focus over the years on reducing the number of accidents on construction sites has generated impressive results. However, there are some real issues and concerns surrounding Ill Health currently within the Construction environment and the same effort must be afforded to Ill-Health management. Attendance on this course is heavily supported and recommended by The Health in Construction Leadership Group (HCLG), Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and BOHS Breathe Freely.<\/p>\r\n\r\n Labour Force Survey (LFS)<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n ESS are delighted to offer this CCHRC course which has been designed to give all tiers of management a more advanced understanding and awareness of the health hazards they, or their workforce, could come across on a construction site, such as dusts, HAVs, UV, noise, gases and more. It informs them about the most common health risks associated with construction work, and how to control these risks correctly in order to reduce workplace ill health for themselves and their colleagues, whilst staying abreast of legal compliance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n Health risks on construction sites:<\/p>\r\n\r\n In order to ensure the interaction between the learners and the tutor is spread evenly and effectively, and to ensure the courses are fully delivered in accordance with the Scheme rules, the maximum number of learners allowed on a course is twenty. In order to ensure learners share experiences and learning skills during group exercises and discussions, the minimum number is 6.<\/p>","assessment":" Learners pass the course by successfully completing a multiple-choice examination.<\/p>","certification":" Learners who pass the CCHRC course will receive the Certificate in Controlling Health Risks on Construction Sites.<\/p>","more_details":" Level<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n This course is set at level 2, comparable to the NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Qualification.<\/p>","hidden_content":"","download":"\/Course-Overviews---Commercial\/certificate-in-controlling-health-risks-construction-cchrc-v1-aug20.pdf","seo_title":"Certificate in Controlling Health Risks Construction (CCHRC) Course","meta_description":"1 day Certificate in CCHRC. Attendees will be able to identify and control common health risks on construction sites reducing accidents and occupational illness. Course is accredited by BOHS.","created_at":"2018-04-07 09:36:59","updated_at":"2020-11-16 15:18:23","minimum_requirements":null,"deleted_at":null,"pivot":{"course_id":63,"related_course_id":34}},{"id":35,"title":"Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)","slug":"\/course\/control-substances-hazardous-health-coshh","enabled":1,"bookable":0,"grant_available":0,"accreditation":"ESS Certificate","available_in_company":0,"abbreviation":"COSHH","duration":"Half Day","certificate_expiry":3,"who_should_attend":" This half day course is aimed at those working with substances which could be hazardous to a workers health and identifies the legal requirements that must be complied with.<\/p>","course_info":" Specifically, the course focuses on the COSHH Regs 2002 (as amended) and how it applies to the use and control of hazardous substances, allowing delegates understand their duties and their employer duties.<\/p>\r\n\r\n Company \u2018safe use\u2019 and health and safety policy requirements will be illustrated to ensure understanding; using practical examples, discussion and case studies.<\/p>\r\n\r\n Upon successful completion of this course, delegates will have an understanding of the employer and their duties regarding COSHH and know the requirements of a COSHH assessment.<\/p>\r\n\r\n In order to ensure the interaction between the learners and the tutor is spread evenly and effectively, the maximum number of learners allowed on a course is twelve.<\/p>","assessment":" Compiling Scenario based COSHH assessments.<\/p>\r\n\r\n A multiple choice theory question test.<\/p>","certification":" Successful delegates will be awarded an Essential Site Skills Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) certificate valid for 3 years.<\/p>","more_details":" What is COSHH? <\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n COSHH is the law that requires employers to control substances that are hazardous to health. You can prevent or reduce workers exposure to hazardous substances by:<\/p>\r\n\r\n Most businesses use substances, or products that are mixtures of substances. Some processes create substances. These could cause harm to employees, contractors and other people.<\/p>\r\n\r\n Sometimes substances are easily recognised as harmful. Common substances such as paint, bleach or dust from natural materials may also be harmful.<\/p>","hidden_content":"","download":"\/control-of-substances-hazardous-to-health-coshh-v1-aug20.pdf","seo_title":"Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Training Course","meta_description":"ESS-delivered half-day course. This COSHH course establishes the legal requirements for workers who operate around hazardous substances. Certificate valid for 3 years.","created_at":"2018-04-07 09:58:09","updated_at":"2020-12-08 10:45:53","minimum_requirements":null,"deleted_at":null,"pivot":{"course_id":63,"related_course_id":35}},{"id":64,"title":"QA Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF)","slug":"\/course\/qa-level-3-award-risk-assessment-rqf","enabled":1,"bookable":0,"grant_available":0,"accreditation":"Qualsafe Awards","available_in_company":0,"abbreviation":"L3RISK","duration":"2 Days","certificate_expiry":3,"who_should_attend":" This Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) qualification is for anyone with the responsibility of conducting risk assessments in low risk environments, e.g. supervisors, site managers. It would also be suitable for people who significantly contribute to the risk assessment process, e.g. team leaders, technicians.<\/p>","course_info":" This regulated and nationally recognised qualification is specifically designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to conduct risk assessments in low risk premises.<\/p>\r\n\r\n During this 2 day course, learners will develop their knowledge of risk assessment processes so that they can apply their knowledge and skills when completing risk assessments in the workplace. Topics covered include: the importance of health and safety in the workplace, the principles involved in risk assessment and the relationship between hazard and risk as part of an accident and ill health strategy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n The aim of this qualification is to develop the learner\u2019s knowledge of the principles of risk assessment so they can apply their knowledge and skills when completing risk assessments in the workplace. <\/p>\r\n\r\n This course will develop a learner\u2019s understanding of:<\/p>\r\n\r\n Learners will then apply their knowledge of the risk assessment process by completing risk assessments of the workplace.<\/p>\r\n\r\n Learners must be at least 16 years old on the first day of the training. It is recommended that learners already hold Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (QCF) or Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF).<\/p>\r\n\r\n There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent.<\/p>\r\n\r\n In order to ensure the interaction between the learners and the tutor is spread evenly and effectively, and to ensure the courses are fully delivered in accordance with the Scheme rules, the maximum number of learners allowed on a course is sixteen.<\/p>","assessment":" 1 x 30 Multiple Choice Question Paper (Theory assessment), risk assessment and continuous formative assessment conducted throughout the course.<\/p>","certification":" Successful Learners will receive a QA Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) certificate.<\/p>","more_details":" Benefits of Risk Assessment Training<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n By the end of the course you will performing your own risk assessments with confidence meaning you will leave with the ability to carry out your own risk assessments at your workplace without assistance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n By attending the risk assessment course, you will be in a position to protect your staff and your business, as well as complying with the law.<\/p>","hidden_content":"","download":"\/Course-Overviews---Commercial\/qa-level-3-award-in-risk-assessment-rqf-v1-aug20.pdf","seo_title":"QA Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) Training Course","meta_description":"Qualsafe Level 3 qualification. This 2-day RQF qualification will provide learners the knowledge and skills required to conduct risk assessments in any kind of low-risk working environment. Last 3 years.","created_at":"2018-05-01 13:16:12","updated_at":"2021-09-08 09:11:15","minimum_requirements":null,"deleted_at":null,"pivot":{"course_id":63,"related_course_id":64}},{"id":75,"title":"Risk Assessment Training","slug":"\/course\/risk-assessment-training","enabled":1,"bookable":0,"grant_available":0,"accreditation":"ESS Certificate","available_in_company":0,"abbreviation":"RISK","duration":"Half Day","certificate_expiry":3,"who_should_attend":" This risk assessment training course is aimed at personnel who have been given the task of carrying out and communicating risk assessments such as Managers, supervisors and business owners. <\/p>","course_info":" The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations require all organisations with 5 or more staff to carry out written health and safety risk assessments of all their significant hazards. This risk assessment training will give learners guidance into the application of these legal requirements in the workplace.<\/p>\r\n\r\n The concept of \u2018risk assessments\u2019 can often strike fear amongst organisations and to those responsible for carrying them out, our Risk Assessment course explains in simple terms how to approach risk assessments and carry them out on your own. The skill to risk assessments is to prioritise risks and then focus on areas where the consequences of hazards are most severe. It really isn\u2019t any more complicated than that.<\/p>\r\n\r\n To equip delegates with the knowledge and skills to be able to carry out risk assessments. Risk assessments are vital to protect your workers and your business. Helping you to focus on the risks that really matter, our risk assessment course will provide you with all the skills you need to comply with the law.<\/p>\r\n\r\n In order to ensure the interaction between the learners and the tutor is spread evenly and effectively, and to ensure the courses are fully delivered in accordance with the Scheme rules, the maximum number of learners allowed on a course is twelve.<\/p>","assessment":" Multiple choice question paper and a short practical exercise to confirm knowledge and understanding.<\/p>","certification":" Successful learners will be awarded an Essential Site Skills Risk Assessment Training certificate valid for 3 years.<\/p>","more_details":" Benefits of Risk Assessment Training<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n By the end of the course you will performing your own risk assessments with confidence meaning you will leave with the ability to carry out your own risk assessments at your workplace without assistance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n By attending the risk assessment course, you will be in a position to protect your staff and your business, as well as complying with the law.<\/p>","hidden_content":"","download":"\/Course-Overviews---Commercial\/Risk-Assessment-Training---v1-Aug20.pdf","seo_title":"Risk Assessment Training Course","meta_description":"Half day risk assessment course This accredited Risk Assessment training course from Essential Site Skills will teach managers and supervisors to carry out proper risk assessments. Click to enquire.","created_at":"2018-05-01 14:35:57","updated_at":"2021-09-08 09:13:32","minimum_requirements":null,"deleted_at":null,"pivot":{"course_id":63,"related_course_id":75}},{"id":7,"title":"IOSH Managing Safely","slug":"\/course\/iosh-managing-safely","enabled":1,"bookable":1,"grant_available":1,"accreditation":"IOSH","available_in_company":0,"abbreviation":"IOSHMS","duration":"3 Days","certificate_expiry":0,"who_should_attend":" IOSH Managing Safely is the market-leading health and safety course designed for line managers or those with responsibility for other people. Ideal for any sector and any organisation worldwide, the course gives an introduction to health and safety so that you can apply your knowledge in the workplace with confidence and enthusiasm. Whether you're looking for a face to face or a virtual IOSH course, we can provide the flexibility you need with our experienced team of IOSH trainers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n Managing Safely is unlike any other safety and health course. Why? Because it delivers practical step-by-step guidance with a sharp business focus that\u2019s hands-on and jargon-free. The innovative format and content is engaging and inspiring \u2013 critical to embedding safety and health throughout your entire organisation.<\/p>\r\n\r\nConstruction Industry Support Through CCHRC Training<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
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This QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF) qualification is for anyone in a work environment. While employees might not undertake risk assessments themselves they may be asked to contribute to the process and will be expected to behave in a way that protects both the health and safety of themselves and others at all times. This qualification will make them more risk-aware and improve their understanding of risk assessments.
During this 1 day course, Learners will gain a basic introduction into the principles of risk assessment. Topics covered include: main causes of work-related fatalities, basic processes for undertaking a risk assessment, key terms associated with risk assessments, methods that can be used to prioritise risks and more. See below for a more detailed overview of the topics covered.
The aim of this qualification is to develop learner’s knowledge of the risk assessment process.
The course will develop learner’s understanding of:
Learners must be at least 14 years old on the first day of the training. There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that Learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent.
In order to ensure the interaction between the learners and the tutor is spread evenly and effectively, and to ensure the courses are fully delivered in accordance with the Scheme rules, the maximum number of learners allowed on a course is sixteen.
1 x 30 Multiple Choice Question Paper (theory assessment) and continuous formative assessment conducted throughout the course.
Successful Learners will receive a QA Level 2 Award Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF) certificate.
Benefits of Risk Assessment Training
By the end of the course you will performing your own risk assessments with confidence meaning you will leave with the ability to carry out your own risk assessments at your workplace without assistance.
By attending the risk assessment course, you will be in a position to protect your staff and your business, as well as complying with the law.