Health and Safety Consultants
Health and Safety Consultants covering Bristol, Birmingham, London and the Southwest

Risk control and emergency planning-Syllabus

  • Systems failures & reliability
  • Holistic/reductionistic approach
  • Systemic/systematic analyses
  • System reliability
  • Calculating system reliability
  • Improving system reliability
  • Human reliability
  • Risk control systems and methods
  • Principles of risk management
  • Pure & speculative risks
  • Risk avoidance/risk retention/risk transfer
  • Risk reduction

 

 


 

  • Risk control systems
  • Cost benefit analysis
  • Workplace precautions
  • General principles of prevention
  • Hierarchy of control measures
  • Categories of control measures
  • Factors affecting the choice of control measures
  • Safe systems of work
  • Job safety analysis
  • Permits to work
  • Safe systems of work exercises
  • Emergency planning
  • The need for emergency preparedness
  • COMAH
  • Emergency plans