Risk Assessment & Management

The Risk Assessment & Management course is designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge and skills needed to effectively identify, assess, and manage risks within their organisations. This course comprises three comprehensive modules that cover the fundamentals of risk assessment, risk management, and the application of risk assessment tools.

By the end of this course, learners will have a solid understanding of risk assessment and management best practices and will be able to apply them in their work environment.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the concept of risk assessment and its importance in modern organisations.
• Develop the skills necessary to identify potential risks and hazards in the workplace.
• Learn how to effectively assess risks and prioritise them based on their impact and likelihood.
• Develop a comprehensive risk management plan and implement it effectively.
• Understand the importance of ongoing monitoring and review of risk management plans.
• Develop the knowledge and skills to use risk assessment tools to identify and manage risks in the workplace.

Significance of Risk Assessment and Management in the Workplace:

Risk Assessment and Management are critical aspects of maintaining a safe and secure working environment in the UK. Businesses can protect their employees, assets, and reputation by identifying, evaluating, and mitigating potential hazards. Here are some key points highlighting the significance of Risk Assessment and Management in the UK workplace:

• Workplace Accidents and Injuries: According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in 2019/2020, there were approximately 1.6 million cases of work-related ill-health and 700,000 non-fatal injuries in the UK. Effective Risk Assessment and Management can help reduce these numbers by identifying and mitigating hazards before they cause harm.
  
  
• Financial Impact: The HSE estimates that the total cost of workplace injuries and ill-health in the UK was £16.2 billion in 2018/2019. Implementing robust Risk Assessment and Management strategies can lower the financial burden associated with workplace accidents, including compensation claims, legal fees, and lost productivity.
  
  
• Legal Compliance: The UK has stringent health and safety regulations, such as the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, requiring employers to conduct regular risk assessments and implement suitable control measures. Proper Risk Assessment and Management help businesses remain compliant and avoid penalties or legal action.
  
  
• Business Reputation: A strong track record of health and safety can enhance an organisation's reputation among employees, customers, and stakeholders. In contrast, businesses with poor Risk Assessment and Management practices can face negative publicity and reputational damage.
  
  
• Employee Engagement and Productivity: A safe and secure working environment contributes to higher employee morale, engagement, and productivity. According to a study by the British Safety Council, 61% of employees stated that health and safety practices positively impact their workplace performance.

In conclusion, Risk Assessment and Management are vital for ensuring a safe and secure working environment in the UK. By identifying and mitigating potential hazards, businesses can protect their employees, assets, and reputation while complying with legal requirements and fostering a culture of safety that leads to improved employee engagement and productivity.

Meet the Accreditation:

The CPD Certification Service (CPD UK) assures the Risk Assessment & Management and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and up to date.

Expert Support:

Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course.

Key Benefits:

• Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
• Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
• Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - £9

Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - £15

Curriculum:

Module 01: What is Risk Assessment?
Module 02: How to Manage Risks
Module 03: Risk Assessment Toolkit

Course Assessment

To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.

When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.

Exam & Retakes:

It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).

This Risk Assessment & Management course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge.

This Risk Assessment & Management course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.

After completing the course, you can explore jobs such as-

• Risk Manager - £51,000 per year
• Compliance Manager - £43,000 per year
• Business Analyst - £40,000 per year
• Project Manager - £46,000 per year
• Financial Analyst - £37,000 per year
• Operations Manager - £45,000 per year

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