Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification - Virtual Learning
This training course will develop your skills and knowledge on how to recognize hazards and carry out appropriate risk assessments. Hazard identification and risk assessment are essential to mitigate the risk implications to organizations and businesses. Identifying hazards at the workplace will control or eliminate them and prevent accidents, injuries, property damage, and downtime. Accurately identifying, assessing, and controlling hazards is an essential part of health and safety management.
This training course will provide participants with a deep understanding of risk assessment principles and practical hazard identification methods. The training course will explain a range of hazard identification methods and how to effectively assess and control work related hazards.
This Gulf Rowad training course will highlight:
Hazard identification including analysis and control
Identifying hazards, risk assessment and control
Conducting effective and proportionate risk assessments using various methodologies.
Developing and implementing sensible and cost-effective control measures.
Integrating risk management practices into an organisational culture.
5 Days
1620 Sessions
Starting from USD 2,000
Available Face to Face
Course Methodology
Participants to this training course will receive a thorough training on the subjects covered in this outline by a highly experienced tutor utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. This will include active participation during the training course using exercises, case studies and open discussion forums. Videos shown will encourage further discussions and delegates are encouraged to bring forth and share their own experiences and issues from their organisations.
Course Objectives
At the end of this training course, you will learn to:
- Identify and assess workplace hazards effectively
- Conduct thorough risk assessments using various methodologies
- Mitigate risk and reduce accidents and near misses
- Develop and implement robust control measures
- Implement effective monitoring and review of risk assessments to ensure organisational safety and productivity
Target Audience
This Gulf Rowad training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- All personnel involved in risk assessments
- All line managers, supervisors and team leaders
- Maintenance personnel
- HSE personnel
- All personnel involved in selecting or vetting contractors
- Any other personnel who are involved in monitoring compliance to the organisation’s HSE management system
Target Competencies
Organisational Impact
By successfully identifying hazards and carrying out effective risk assessments an organization will ensure they are successfully controlling risks and protecting their reputation and profile. The organisational impact will be:
- Improved management control and performance
- The professional development of staff
- The ability to reduce accidents and business losses in the workplace
- The capacity to increase profitability
- An increased reputation as a health and safety leader
Personal Impact
Training course participants will learn how to successfully identify a range of work hazards and effectively assess risk using a variety of proven management techniques and interpersonal skills. The personal impact will be:
- Gaining skills and improving confidence in identifying hazards and carrying out risk assessments
- Understanding the legal background and increased knowledge in risk assessments performance
- Understanding the steps in carrying out risk assessments
- Appreciating the importance of effective control measures reduce risk
- Understanding the application of the HSE ‘suitable and sufficient’ standard
- Understanding the benefits of a successful risk assessments
Course Outline
Day 1
Introduction to Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification
- Meaning of hazard, risk, risk profiling and risk assessment
- Legal and regulatory requirements
- Types of hazards - Physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and psychosocial hazards
- When risk assessments are required and the different types
- Sources of information for hazard identification
- Hazard identification
Day 2
Hazard Identification Techniques
- Sources of information for hazard identification
- Types and forms of harm including acute and chronic
- Safety audits, inspections and tours
- Task analysis – Job Safety Analysis
- Manufacturers’ information, incident data and guidance
- Identifying who is at risk - including workers, maintenance staff, contractors, visitors, public
Day 3
Risk Assessment Techniques
- The HSE general approach to risk assessment (5 steps):
- Identify hazards
- Identify people at risk
- Evaluate risk (consider what you already do) and decide if you need to do more
- Record significant findings
- Reasons for review
- Likelihood of harm and probable consequences
- Semi- quantitative risk assessments
- Dynamic risk assessments
- Residual risk, acceptable/tolerable risk levels
- Practical application of risk assessment techniques
Day 4
Identifying and Implementing Control Measures
- The HSE ‘suitable and sufficient’ standard
- Application of the general principles of prevention
- Practical application of the hierarchy of control
- Identifying critical safety control measures
- Safe systems of work and permits to work
- Applying controls to specified hazards
- Practical application of sensible and proportionate control measures
Day 5
Practical Application, Monitoring and Review
- What to do and what not to do for successful risk assessments
- Proactive and reactive monitoring of risk assessments
- Competencies for risk assessors
- Evaluating risk assessments
- Reasons for review
- The real business benefits of successful risk assessments
- Course review
2026 Schedule & Fees
Course Fees Starting From
USD
2,000
| Date | City | Language | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
Face to Face Courses
Face to Face
Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification
5 Days
1566 Sessions
Health, Safety and Environment
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