Course Duration: 30+ minutes
This RoSPA-assured Accident Investigation Training course is designed for anyone who must investigate accidents within the workplace or the organisation.
The objective of this course is to introduce the trainees to the main steps of investigating an accident, the challenges involved in each step and the root causes of accidents at work.
| Course Duration | 30+ minutes |
|---|---|
| Approval body | RoSPA |
| Format | Fully online |
| Assessment | Multiple choice |
| Certification | Same-day digital certificate |
| Certificate Valid For | 3 years |
This course contains the following sections:
The course certificate includes:
A RoSPA-assured certificate will be available for download and printing instantly upon course completion.
Users must complete an assessment before earning their certificate.
The end-of-course test is:
A score of 80% is required to pass.
Every year, hundreds and thousands of people are killed or injured at work. Over 40 million working days are lost each year due to work-related accidents, incidents and illnesses.
In any business or organisation, things do not always go as planned. Employers must be prepared to deal with unexpected events to minimise their consequences.
Learning the lessons and acting accordingly may decrease or even prevent accidents in the future. Therefore, investigating accidents and incidents and having an appropriate process in place help employers and their staff to identify, control and mitigate the consequences of both seen and unforeseen accidents.
The online Accident Investigation training course is designed for anyone who must investigate accidents within the workplace or the organisation.
The key purpose of this course is to train and equip the learners with suitable knowledge, skills and competence to act proficiently to avoid the reoccurrence of the incident under investigation, as well as unexpected accidents.
An accident Investigation Training programme provides those who must investigate accidents in he workplace with suitable knowledge and skills. It covers techniques, methodologies and best practices for conducting thorough and objective accident investigations.
All Human Focus training is exclusively online, so you can complete this course using your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Yes. This online accident investigation course is assured by RoSPA (the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents).
Employers have a legal duty to ensure the health and safety of their employees, identify hazards, and assess and control risks. Having an appropriate accident investigation process in place can help employers and their staff fulfil these duties.
This training course explores accident investigation steps, involved challenges and root cause analysis. By investigating incidents to uncover the root causes, you can fix underlying issues and make lasting improvements to workplace safety.
Safety officers, supervisors, line managers and anyone responsible for investigating accidents will benefit from this accident and incident investigation training course. The training is also suitable for business owners and employers who want to enhance their organisation’s safety culture and improve accident prevention strategies.
The training certificate is valid for three years. After this period, it’s necessary to retake the training to renew your certification and refresh your knowledge.
This course covers the following topics:
Once you purchase this course, you can access it through the Human Focus e-learning portal.
Accident investigation is not a legal requirement for every workplace incident but is considered best practice. Effective accident investigation lets you identify and control underlying issues for long-term safety improvements and incident prevention. This is backed up by the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, which references accident investigation as essential to improving workplace health and safety.
Conducting effective accident investigations identifies the root causes of adverse events, allowing you to prevent reoccurring incidents and unforeseen harm. Accident and Incident Investigation Training helps you develop the techniques and methodical approach necessary to reveal and fix underlying safety issues successfully.
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