This training course focuses on the process of risk assessment. It examines the types of risk assessment and when each is appropriate, along with the HSE-recommended five-stage approach to risk assessment.

Aims and outcomes

• Know the three different types of risk assessments and their roles.
• Learn about the five-stage approach to writing risk assessments.
• Understand how to use a risk matrix to assess risk levels.
• Learn how to perform a dynamic risk assessment.

Author: Gill O'Donnell