Course description
CPD (Continuing Professional Development) in Risk Reduction & ALARP
Developed by practitioners for practitioners, TÜV Rheinland Risktec CPDs in Risk and Safety Management are designed to help risk and safety professionals certify their skills and prove their commitment to the industry.
The course is delivered entirely by distance learning, giving learners the opportunity to study part-time and to plan their study around their professional and personal commitments. Risktec offers a choice of 23 different CPD topics, and each course lasts 12 weeks.
Pre-requisites
None.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Project and operational managers, engineers and HSE professionals.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Upon successful completion of the end of course assessments, an electronic TÜV Rheinland Risktec CPD certificate will be awarded, stating that you have achieved 20 learning hours in the topic.
Training Course Content
The learning outcomes of the Risk Reduction & ALARP CPD course are:
- Identify different options available for risk reduction
- Decide when risk reduction measures can best be used
- Describe the concepts of “tolerability of risk” and “As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP)”
- Apply the ALARP concept and conduct an ALARP assessment to an appropriate level of detail
And the course consists of the following topics:
- Risk management summary
- Hierarchy of risk reduction measures
- Risk reduction through the project lifecycle
- The ALARP concept
- Demonstrating ALARP
- Qualitative and semi-quantitative approaches
- Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA)
- Societal risk
Course delivery details
Course format & materials
Enrolment on the course gives students access to the Risktec Online learning environment. The course material includes slides, explanatory notes, videos and references to further reading and useful websites. Students engage in online activities including optional tests to confirm their understanding.
End of course assessment
The assessment consists of 2 parts:
- Part 1: a short multiple choice quiz containing 10 questions, worth 25% of your final mark
- Part 2: three questions each requiring a short paragraph answer, with each answer contributing 25% to your final mark.
- The pass mark is 50%.
Other training formats
The course is also available as a private, customisable course for corporate clients (face-to-face, distance learning or blended learning).
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TÜV Rheinland Risktec
With headquarters in Warrington and local offices across the UK, Middle East, Far East and North America, Risktec is a specialist provider of risk management and safety training for companies all over the world. As part of the TÜV Rheinland Group, Risktec operates...