Duration

4 hours

Group Size

Maximum 12 learners

Who should attend?

All persons starting work for the first time in the Highway Electrical industry, and those persons that do not hold a HERS registration card.

Pre-requisites

None.

Course aims

This course aims to provide employees working within the Highway Electrical Sector the underpinning skills required to carry out Hazard identification and Risk assessments according to organisation policy and complete associated documentation.

Course Objectives:

On completion of the course learners will:

  • Follow associated organisation risk assessment procedures
  • Identify hazards
  • Identify risks
  • Carry out a risk assessment
  • Identify measures needed to reduce risk
  • Correctly record risk assessments
  • Identify when and how to report hazards and risks considered to be excessive or requiring further control
    measures
  • Ensuring site is safe for work to proceed or finish
  • Conduct themselves in a safe and professional manner on site.

Certification:

On completion, a multiple-choice assessment is to be completed. A HESA certificates will be issued for successful candidates for each module.