What to expect from this course
This course is aimed at everyone working in Early Years settings including childminders and nursery staff.
Course content
The importance of risk assessment
Responsibilty for carrying out risk assessments
The 5 steps of risk assessment
Step 1 – Identify the hazards
Step 2 – Decide who might be harmed and how
Step 3 – Evaluate the risks and decide on precautions
Step 4 – Record your findings, develop an action plan and put it into action
Step 5 – Regularly review your assessment and update, if necessary
Ofsted Inspection and Risk Assessment
Focus on the risks of slips, trips and falls
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course the learner should be able to:
• understand the importance of risk assessment
• identify hazards and evaluate risk
• describe how to carry out a risk assessment
• explain the review process
Duration
1-2 hours
Access
This online course can be completed on any PC or mobile device. Study at your own pace and log in and out as often as you wish
Features
Appeals to all learning styles with interactive quizzes, video and audio features
Allows you to work at your own pace, testing your knowledge as you progress through the courseCertification
On successful completion, you can download a certificate as evidence that you have passed the course.
Assessment
Self checks after each section of the course and a short end of course multiple choice assessment
Accreditation
This course has been approved by the CPD Accreditation Group
