QA Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF)

The QA Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) is ideal for those who have a responsibility for conducting risk assessments in low risk environments, such as supervisors and site managers.

The QA Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) is ideal for those who have a responsibility for conducting risk assessments in low risk environments, such as supervisors and site managers. This qualification is also suitable for those who significantly contribute to the risk assessment process, e.g. team leaders and technicians.

Benefits

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.

At the end of the course there will be a 30 question multiple choice assessment. Learners must conduct a risk assessment to demonstrate their understanding of the risk assessment process either during the course or in their own working environment after the course.
Successful Learners will receive a QA Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) certificate.

Refresher training recommended every 3 years.

Materials

Full course notes provided

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