Risk Assessment

Professional Training Programme

Academy of Oxford International

Identify Hazards. Evaluate Risks. Improve Workplace Safety.

Course Overview

The Risk Assessment — Professional Training Programme is designed to develop participants’ knowledge and practical understanding of workplace hazard identification, risk evaluation, and risk control measures.

The programme introduces systematic approaches to identifying potential sources of harm, assessing the likelihood and potential consequences of incidents, selecting suitable preventive measures, and documenting assessment findings.

Participants will develop knowledge that can support safer working practices and more effective occupational health and safety management across different workplace environments.

Programme Details

Programme Title: Risk Assessment — Professional Training Programme
Training Provider: Academy of Oxford International
Study Format: Online, self-paced learning
Language: English
Final Examination: Online, open-book examination consisting of multiple-choice questions
Certificate: Certificate of Completion issued by Academy of Oxford International upon successful completion

Training Modules

Introduction to Risk Assessment
Basic Concepts of Hazard and Risk
Types of Workplace Hazards
Hazard Identification Techniques
Workplace Inspections and Observations
Risk Assessment Methods and Approaches
Likelihood and Severity of Harm
Risk Rating and Prioritisation
Risk Assessment Matrices
The Hierarchy of Controls
Elimination and Substitution of Hazards
Engineering Controls
Administrative Controls and Safe Work Procedures
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
Task-Based Risk Assessment
Chemical, Physical, Biological, and Ergonomic Hazards
Manual Handling and Musculoskeletal Risks
Fire, Electrical, and Machinery Risks
Risk Assessment for Non-Routine Activities
Recording and Documenting Risk Assessments
Communicating Findings and Control Measures
Reviewing and Updating Risk Assessments
Monitoring the Effectiveness of Control Measures
Practical Workplace Risk Assessment Case Studies

Target Audience

This programme is suitable for:

Occupational Health and Safety Officers and Specialists
Safety Engineers and Safety Supervisors
Risk Assessment Personnel
Engineers and Technical Professionals
Factory and Production Supervisors
Construction and Industrial Workers
Maintenance and Operations Personnel
Project Managers and Site Supervisors
Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) Personnel
Business Owners and Managers responsible for workplace safety
Individuals seeking to develop their knowledge of occupational risk assessment

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the programme, participants should be able to:

Explain the basic principles of hazard identification and risk assessment.
Identify common workplace hazards.
Evaluate risks by considering the likelihood and potential severity of harm.
Understand and apply the hierarchy of controls.
Identify appropriate preventive and protective measures.
Prepare and document basic risk assessment findings.
Understand when risk assessments should be reviewed and updated.
Communicate identified risks and recommended controls effectively.

Online Open-Book Examination

The programme includes an online, open-book examination consisting of multiple-choice questions.

Participants may refer to the available learning materials while answering the examination questions. Successful completion of the assessment and fulfilment of the Academy’s requirements are necessary to qualify for the certificate.

Certificate of Completion

Participants who successfully meet the programme and assessment requirements will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by Academy of Oxford International.

Choose Your Learning Option

Option 1 — Full Training Programme: $60

Includes:

Online training programme
Learning materials
Online open-book examination
Certificate issuance upon successful completion

Option 2 — Learning Materials and Examination: $30

Includes:

Learning materials
Online open-book examination
Certificate issuance upon successful completion

Option 3 — Examination Only: $20

For individuals who already have relevant knowledge and experience and wish to demonstrate their understanding through the online examination.

Includes:

Online open-book examination
Certificate issuance upon successful completion and fulfilment of the Academy’s requirements

Flexible Options for Working Professionals

Already working in a professional role but short on time or budget?

If you have relevant knowledge and experience in risk assessment, the examination-only option offers an affordable opportunity to demonstrate your understanding without enrolling in the full training programme.

Enrol Today

Strengthen your understanding of workplace hazards, risk evaluation, and preventive safety measures through flexible online learning.

Academy of Oxford International

Professional Learning for a Safer Workplace.

Course Registration Options & Fees

Choose the registration option that best suits your learning needs.

Service Included	Option 1: Interactive Training	Option 2: Self-Study	Option 3: Examination + Printed Certificate	Option 4: Examination + E-Certificate
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Course Study Materials	✓	✓	—	—
Examination	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electronic Certificate	✓	✓	✓	✓
Printed Certificate	✓	✓	✓	—
Total Fee (USD)	$75	$50	$40	$25

Payment: Fees are stated in US dollars or their equivalent in the applicable local currency.

Certificate Issuance: Certificates are issued subject to fulfilment of the applicable course assessment and passing requirements.

Printed Certificate Delivery: Shipping charges, if applicable, should be confirmed before registration.

Please select your preferred registration option when completing the course registration form.