The objective of the qualification is to support a role in the workplace as a risk assessor. This qualification is designed for
learners with a responsibility to conduct risk assessments at low risk premises. It covers the principles of risk assessment,
the relationship between hazard and risk and requires learners use the knowledge learned on the course by undertaking a risk
assessment. Therefore, laying a foundation for further development as a risk assessor.
How long will it take me to achieve this qualification?
This qualification has a total qualification time of 20 hours and guided learning of 14 hours.
How is the qualification assessed?
This qualification is assessed in two parts:
o Part 1: Multiple-choice question (MCQ) examination Containing 30 questions that must be completed within 60 minutes.
o Part 2: Centre-set and marked assessment
Learners are expected to undertake a risk assessment, which will be internally set and assessed by the centre and externally moderated by Highfield.
What next?
Learners successfully completing this qualification may wish to progress onto further qualifications, such as:
• Highfield Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)
• Highfield Level 4 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)
Where can this course be taken?
Through any Highfield approved training centre.

Course Duration : 7 Hours