Raeburn Training

Risk Assessment & Method Statements (RAMS)

Course Aim

The Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS) course provides candidates with the essential knowledge and skills to produce clear, compliant risk assessments and method statements across a range of industries. Through this training, candidates learn how to identify workplace hazards, assess risks, and outline safe systems of work in line with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974).

Course Content

This course will provide learners with an understanding of:

  • The legal requirements surrounding risk assessments and method statements.
  • Important definitions such as harm, risk, hazard and hazardous events.
  • Understand the risk assessment process.
  • Risk and hazards.
  • Specification of risk controls.
  • Accident prevention and precautions.
  • Quantitative and qualitative risk.
  • Hierarchy of controls.

The course emphasises the legal importance of written risk assessments for organisations with five or more employees and the role of method statements in communicating safe work procedures. By completing the course, candidates will be better equipped to contribute to a safer working environment, improve health and safety awareness, and help reduce the risk of workplace accidents and injuries.

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Where to attend

Courses are held at our training centre in Kirkcaldy, delivered by our team of instructors.

This course can also be delivered at your location, or at a location close to you for groups of 6+ candidates.

Assessment

One multiple-choice question paper at the end of the course.

Who should attend

This course is aimed at managers. supervisors, Health & Safety Representatives from all industries. There are no candidate pre-requisites for this course.

Duration

half-day course

How to Book

You can book this course online or by contacting our team directly. If no dates are currently available on the website, please get in touch and we will be happy to provide information on upcoming availability.

Group Discount

We offer a group discount on closed courses, starting at £60 + VAT per person.

Please contact us to find out more.

Cost (+VAT)
85

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