NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work

The NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work course provides a comprehensive insight into how to identify, assess and control risks in the workplace.

The course is designed to equip you with the knowledge necessary to develop risk management plans for a variety of business scenarios. You will learn the principles of effective risk management, as well as practical methods for carrying out assessments. Through this course, you will gain a better understanding of how to ensure safety and health risks are managed effectively within your organisation.

NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work  Course

What is the NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work course?

The NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work is a one-day, introductory level qualification developed in collaboration with the health and safety regulator for Great Britain, the Health and Safety Executive. It is structured around the Health and Safety Executive’s approach to controlling the risks caused by workplace hazards.

Develop straightforward, practical health and safety risk management skills so you can go beyond risk assessments, to effectively control the health and safety risks caused by hazards in your workplace.

Training course programme & duration

This qualification will help you to:

  • Develop straightforward practical skills to manage workplace risks; something all employers need
  • Build confidence in your risk assessment capabilities
  • Contribute to the creation of a safer and healthier workplace as soon as you return to work.

Length of the course
This one-day qualification has a minimum of six hours study with a recommendation of one hour for the assessment, which means it can be completed in just one day.

Course assessments and examination

A practical assessment is completed at the end of this one-day qualification.

You will be asked to watch a video of a real workplace and complete a risk assessment to identify how you would manage and prioritise the risks present.

All assessments are held on a date chosen by your Learning Partner.

You will receive your results within 24 working days of sitting the assessments. Once you have achieved a pass a qualification parchment will be issued. This is normally within 40 working days of the confirmation of the successful unit.

Who is NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work course suitable for?

The NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work is ideal for anyone involved in managing workplace health and safety risks including those who undertake risk assessments. The content will be particularly useful to employers, managers, supervisors, union representatives, SHE champions and health and safety representatives.

This qualification will help you to:

  • Identify hazards and be aware of some of the resources that can help
  • Assess risks in low to medium risk premises using simple HSE tools
  • Evaluate risks in a proportionate and sensible manner
  • Identify suitable control measures

Employers
The NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work will help you to:

  • Create a safe and healthy work environment
  • Have confidence as your employee will be trained in HSE’s current approach to health and safety risk management
  • Ensure your organisation has valuable in-house risk management expertise
  • Upskill your teams so they can carry out risk assessments in the right way and to the right standard

Why Choose SHEQ as your IOSH training provider?

SHEQ Services are a leading IOSH Approved Training Provider, with expert tutors delivering courses both virtually online and in UK training centre locations. If you have any questions about our training courses, please contact us.