Risk Assessment Training Course
A loose cable, a rushed manual handling task or unguarded equipment can cause real harm when nobody spots the danger early. Full Cycle Training’s risk assessment training gives employees, managers and team leaders the practical skills needed to identify hazards, evaluate risks and choose suitable control measures. Complete this CPD-accredited online course in 30–40 minutes, take a 20-question assessment with unlimited attempts and receive instant digital certification after successful completion.
30-40
MINUTES
20
QUESTIONS
Unlimited
ATTEMPTS
Instant Digital
CERTIFICATION
What Is This Online Risk Assessment Training Course?
This short course provides a practical introduction to risk assessment for most workplaces. It teaches delegates how to tell a hazard from a risk, calculate a risk score, complete a risk assessment form and apply the hierarchy of control.
As an e-learning course, it supports flexible learning across offices, warehouses, hospitality businesses, care settings, construction sites and other workplace environments. Learners can study at their own pace around shifts, site work or other responsibilities.
What You'll Learn From This Course
Understand the difference between a hazard and a risk, and how to identify them in the workplace.
Know how to calculate a risk score using severity and likelihood.
Be confident in applying the five-step method to conduct a thorough risk assessment.
Understand legal requirements under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.
Apply the hierarchy of control to reduce or eliminate workplace hazards effectively.
Risk assessments are a cornerstone of health and safety compliance. Whether you're new to conducting them or need a refresher, this training simplifies the entire process—making it easy to identify hazards, record your findings, and implement controls.
With up-to-date content based on UK law and HSE guidance, this course helps organisations of all sizes meet their duty of care while fostering a safety-first culture.
Learners will receive a digital certificate upon successful completion, helping teams demonstrate compliance and awareness across all levels.Poor risk assessment leads to preventable injuries, legal issues, and reputational damage. With this training, you’ll stay compliant with UK health and safety regulations, ensure risk assessments are meaningful and actionable, promote safer working environments across your business, and empower staff to take ownership of hazard identification and control.
Employees and managers responsible for workplace safety.
Anyone who conducts, reviews, or updates risk assessments.
Staff members looking to understand how risk assessments impact day-to-day safety.
Organisations aiming to meet HSE risk assessment guidance and boost compliance.
Section 1: Hazards and Risks
This section explores the fundamental difference between hazards and risks and explains how to spot common workplace dangers across a variety of settings.
Section 2: Calculating the Risk
Learn how to evaluate risk severity and likelihood to calculate an accurate risk rating and prioritise corrective actions.
Section 3: 5 Steps to Risk Assessments
Follow the five-step process recommended by the HSE to create legally compliant and practical risk assessments for your workplace.
Section 4: Hierarchy of Hazard Control
Explore the hierarchy of control measures—from elimination to PPE—and how to choose the most effective solutions to reduce workplace risks.
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Yes. Employees can complete online courses at a suitable time, depending on how your organisation schedules learning. Many businesses use online training during induction, quieter working periods or planned refresher sessions.
Do learners receive a certificate?
Yes. Learners receive certification after completing their course. This gives the learner proof of training and gives the business a clear record for compliance, audits and internal reporting.
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Yes. Health and safety awareness courses are useful for new starters because they introduce key risks, responsibilities and workplace procedures early in employment.
Can managers track course completion?
Yes. Full Cycle Training supports progress tracking and reporting, so managers can see who has completed training and who still needs to finish.
Are these courses only for construction workers?
No. Some courses may be useful for construction, site or maintenance roles, but Full Cycle Training’s health and safety courses support a wide range of workplace environments, including offices, food businesses, care, facilities, hospitality, remote work and general business settings.
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