Course Overview

Participants will learn to complete JSA’s and risk assessments. Our training is very workplace specific. We will look at your risk assessment processes and the hazards that are specific to your workplace. We will cover different methods of risk controls and the various consequences and categories of risk. We will examine the hierarchy of hazard controls as well as devising tailored risk reduction strategies.

During the course we will complete several practical risk assessments and look at different methods for risk elimination and risk control. We will complete many of the practical tasks in a group environment on actual work tasks that company personnel undertake.

Course Outline

• Local and International legislation overview concerning risk assessments
• Risk assessment process
• Roles and responsibilities of management and employees
• Case studies from industry
• Hazard identification
• Risk identification and assessment
• Control measure suitability and risk reduction
• Personal interpretation of risk
• Qualitative and quantitative measurements of risk
• Residual risk ratings and residual risk reduction strategies
• Hierarchy of hazard controls
• Worksite policy and procedures
• Consultation as part of the risk assessment process