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NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work (RAW)

Accredited NEBOSH training delivered across Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the GCC.

Duration7 hours
Pre-requisitesNone
DeliveryFace to face · Virtual delivery
CertificateNEBOSH certificate

Course overview

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

You develop straightforward, practical risk management skills so you can go beyond risk assessments and control the health and safety risks caused by hazards in your workplace. It suits anyone involved in managing workplace health and safety risks, including those who undertake risk assessments, and you can contribute to a safer, healthier workplace as soon as you return to work.

What you'll learn

  • 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

Who should attend

  • Managers and supervisors
  • Health and safety professionals
  • Union representatives
  • Team leaders
  • Engineers

Benefits for employers

  • Confidence that your team is trained in HSE's current approach to health and safety risk management
  • Valuable in-house risk management expertise
  • Teams upskilled to carry out risk assessments in the right way and to the right standard
  • A safe and healthy work environment

Syllabus summary

  • Element 1 – Why manage health and safety risks
  • Element 2 – Managing risk: identifying and understanding the risks; controlling the risks
  • Element 3 – Managing risk: sources of information and the application of HSE risk assessment tools

Entry requirements

None. Learners need a suitable standard of English to understand and articulate the concepts in the syllabus.

Assessment and certification

  • A practical assessment is completed at the end of this one-day qualification. You watch a video of a real workplace and complete a risk assessment to show how you would manage and prioritise the risks present.
  • Grades: Pass or Refer.
  • Successful candidates receive a certificate in NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work, which is internationally recognised.
  • Revalidation: please contact us for more information.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the course for?

The course is for managers and supervisors, health and safety professionals, union representatives, team leaders and engineers.

How is it assessed?

Through a practical assessment at the end of the one-day course. You watch a video of a real workplace and complete a risk assessment to show how you would manage and prioritise the risks.

How is it delivered?

Face to face or virtual delivery, in English. Tell us your headcount and site and we will send dates and a quote.

Is the qualification internationally recognised?

Yes. Successful candidates receive a NEBOSH certificate for NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work (RAW), which is internationally recognised.

Related courses

All NEBOSH courses
NEBOSHInternational General Certificate in Occupational Health and SafetyNEBOSHNEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work (EAW)NEBOSHNEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation (INV)

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