Risk Assessment Training

• Legislation and compliance
• Roles and responsibilities
• Hazard identification
• Risk assessment and mitigation
• Hazard controls and implementation
• Review of risk management process
• Effective communication and consultation as part of the risk assessment process

On successful completion of this program, participants will be awarded the following Nationally Recognised Units of Competency:

• MSMWHS201 Conduct hazard analysis
• RIIRIS201E Conduct local risk control

Pre-Requisite Requirements:

N/A

FSA Entry Requirements:

• USI
• Fitness to participate
• Enclosed footwear
• Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course

Physical Requirements:

This course requires a basic level of mobility, with most activities involving observation, communication, and documentation rather than heavy physical exertion.

To successfully complete this course, you will need to be physically able to:

• Walk through a workplace or site to identify hazards.
• Bend or stoop occasionally to check equipment, signage, or conditions.
• Complete documentation such as Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Take 5/SLAM cards, and hazard reports.
• Take part in team discussions and communicate hazards and controls clearly.

Key overall physical demands

• Walking and light mobility to carry out hazard inspections
• Bending/stooping occasionally to check equipment, signage, or conditions
• Light manual handling (e.g., documents, small signage, barriers)
• Dexterity for writing, form completion, and hazard recording
• Communication – verbal consultation and team discussions
• Administrative tasks – JHA, Take 5/SLAM, hazard reports, risk documentation