Accident Investigation Online Training Course

Accident Investigation Online Training Course

£15.00

Our online Accident Investigation training course has been designed to help organisations to comply with their statutory duties regarding accident investigation and accident reporting, whilst also helping organisations to identify the root causes of accidents.  This in turn helps protection measures to be identified which could prevent future accidents and incidents from occurring.

Our online Accident Investigation training course provides a quick and effective means to train those involved in accident investigation works in a cost effective and professional manner whilst also helping you discharge your legal duties with regards to providing appropriate training.

Accident Investigation Interactive Online Training Course

Accident investigation is essential for all organisation to help identify the causes of accidents and to prevent more serious accidents occurring in the future which could have a more serious impact on both individual workers/members of the public and/or business.

During our Accident Investigation training course, you will learn the key aspects of what and how to investigate accidents and the key requirements for inclusion within Accident investigation reports.

Our online Accident Investigation training course has been designed to help organisations to comply with their statutory duties regarding accident investigation and accident reporting, whilst also helping organisations to identify the root causes of accidents.  This in turn helps protection measures to be identified which could prevent future accidents and incidents from occurring.

Carrying out Accident Investigation makes business sense, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have stated that businesses lose on average over £3,000 for each workplace accident in uninsured costs.  Obviously where damage to plant, equipment and building etc also occurs, this can rapidly spiral.

Accident Investigation – Course Content

Our online Accident Investigation training course will help your team improve the overall safety standards in your workplace and reduce risk whilst building a healthy, open and honest environment when it comes to attitudes to accidents and the way they are reported.

  1. Accident Investigation Overview
  2. Introduction to Accidents and Near-Misses
  3. Causes and Impacts of Accidents
  4. Accident Investigation Plan
  5. Conducting an Investigation
  6. Recommendations and Reports

Learning outcomes

Upon the completion of this course you will have an understanding of the following:

  • 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

The duration of the course is approximately 30 minutes and no prior learning is required.

Upon the successful completion of the course, a Training Certificate will be issued.