- Accident Investigation Overview
- Introduction to Accidents and Near-Misses
- Causes and Impacts of Accidents
- Accident Investigation Plan
- Conducting an Investigation
- Recommendations and Reports
Accident Investigation Online Course
Accident Investigation Online Course
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Course Description
The Accident Investigation course is aimed at individuals responsible for health and safety in the workplace, including managers, supervisors, safety officers, and HR professionals. It is also suitable for anyone involved in investigating workplace accidents, such as health and safety representatives, team leaders, and employees tasked with maintaining safety compliance. The course is designed to equip participants with the skills needed to investigate accidents effectively, identify their root causes, and implement preventive measures to avoid future incidents. It is essential for those who need to ensure workplace safety and compliance with health and safety regulations.
All about this Accident Investigation course
Accident investigation is a crucial requirement for all organisations. Not only is it a regulatory obligation, but it can also help prevent more serious accidents that can have a devastating impact on both individuals and businesses.
In this Accident Investigation online course, you will learn what to investigate, how to conduct investigations, and the reporting and recommendation requirements.
Our online Accident Investigation training allows organisations to reduce costs without cutting corners or compromising safety. If you need to make a business case for safety training, we've highlighted the key reasons why this occupational safety course benefits businesses.
This eLearning course is designed to help businesses comply with legislation, ensuring improved accident reporting, while also identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures to avoid future incidents.
Research shows that organizations that implement proper accident investigations experience fewer incidents and an overall improvement in safety.
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), businesses lose an average of £3,500 per accident in uninsured costs.
Our online Accident Investigation course will help your team improve workplace safety standards and reduce risk, while fostering a healthy, open, and honest environment in reporting and addressing accidents. Once you have completed the knowledge test, you will receive a CPD accredited certificate.
You don’t need to have any previous training to do this course.
In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple choice quiz.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course you will have learned about:
- Legislative and regulatory requirements
- Near-misses and why you should investigate them
- Accidents and why you should investigate them
- Root causes of accidents and near-misses
- Safety Systems and Standards
- Developing an Accident Investigation Plan
- Accident Investigation processes and procedures
- Types of investigation evidence
- How to interview a witness
- Gathering photographic evidence
- Gathering paper evidence
- The two types of recommendations
- How to write an Accident Investigation report
- Important report content, including the five W’s
- Who needs to be notified
Course accreditations
Our Accident Investigation course is accredited by the CPD Certification Service as conforming to universally accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Additionally, this course has been independently reviewed and assured by ROSPA.
Why train with us?
- Easy to complete.
- Course developed by experts.
- Improve your career prospects.
- Learn valuable knowledge, skills, advice and guidance to help you achieve success.
- Fully CPD registered
- Follows all UK regulations and laws
- Completed online with instant downloadable certificate
- Covers all required legislation and practices
- Complete the online multiple-choice assessment as many times as you need
Click the “Enrol” button to book your course today.
Certification Details
Assessment:
Upon completion of the Accident Investigation course, learners will complete an end of learning assessment consisting of 20 questions. 70% of the questions will need to be answered correctly in order to pass and receive a certificate.
If you don't pass the test first time, don't worry, you can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.
Endorsement(s): ROSPA.
Accreditation: The CPD Certification Service.
Got a question about exams? Contact one of our course advisors. We’re happy to help!
Requirements
Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
For the best viewing experience on our state-of-the-art eLearning platform we recommend an internet connection of 10Mbps or better. Please also use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your browser with Adobe Flash Player.
Course FAQ
What is the structure of the course?
The course is broken down into bite-sized modules. You're free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each section, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.
Where / when can I study the course?
You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web-based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers and most tablet devices etc. so you can even study while on the move! As long as you have access to the internet, you should be able to study anywhere that's convenient.
Is there a test at the end of the course?
Once you have completed all the modules there is a multiple-choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken at a time and location of your choosing.
What if I don't pass the test?
If you don’t pass the test first time then you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.
When will I receive my certificate?
Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it.
How long does it take to complete the course?
We estimate that the entire program is likely to take around 2-4 hours to work through initially, but you may want to allow more time to repeat some areas. You should allow an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 14 days and we will give you a full refund.
Course Outline
Training Features
E-Learning Format
This eLearning is accessed through a dedicated learner portal. Your course material is presented in an interactive and easy to follow presentation enabling you to study at your own pace.
The course is divided into simple sections with a short quiz at the end of each to test your knowledge. Once you have progressed through each of the course sections you can complete an end of course quiz which consists of multiple-choice questions based on the material that you have studied.
Once you have passed the course you can download your fully accredited CPD certificate (PDF format) directly from your learning account.
Test Retakes
If you don't pass the first time, don't worry, you can resist the test as many times as required - until you pass.
New – Translation Feature
Our state-of-the-art e-learning portal now offers translation features. Making learning across countries easy with automatic language translation – available in 75 popular international languages. Allowing learners to study in their preferred language.
Payment Options
For purchases of 1 to 999 user enrolments select the number of users you require and add the course to your shopping basket by selecting Enrol. You will then be able to make payment using most credit and debit cards or a PayPal account. Once payment is confirmed, we’ll process your order and email your course login instructions.
If you would like to pay by BACs transfer or by invoice, please contact us on 0844 264 3600 or email sales@study247.co.uk.
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