Level 2 Certificate in Risk Assessment

Suitable for

The Level 2 Certificate in Risk Assessment is an entirely new, nationally recognised qualification. It provides supervisors and employees with an opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the risk assessment process and, tests their ability to undertake a suitable and sufficient risk assessment in line with the health and safety Executive's Five Steps to Risk Assessment.

Description

QSP offers this level 2 award which is accredited by the British Safety Council. On completion of the qualification, delegates will gain an understanding of how to recognise, monitor and record all types of risks and hazards.

Method of Delivery

The course can be delivered on site at the premises of the company or at our training centre in the West Midlands. The training is delivered as a 1 day course. Delegates complete a risk assessment task in their workplace and submit this electronically in a template provided by the BSC Council. The file is then forwarded to an independent health and safety practitioner for external marking.

Recognition

Delegates receive a level 2 Certificate in Risk Assessment on successfully completing an externally assessed work based risk assessment.

Benefits

• A nationally-accredited qualification which is universally accepted as a badge of professionalism and commitment
• A syllabus based on national occupational standards developed by the Employment National Training Organisation (ENTO) and designed in consultation with employers which covers the elements required to improve health and safety management in the workplace.
• A flexible learning and assessment model which allows organisations and training providers to prepare delegates as required, using learning materials supplied by BSC Awards.
• Fit-for-purpose assessment tasks related to the delegates workplace, testing their effectiveness in a practical context.
• A syllabus designed to provide the underpinning knowledge for the health and safety element of a range of sector-specific National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs).