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Highfield Level 2 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF)

This qualification is designed to prepare learners to progress into further/higher level training and is designed to provide learners with an awareness of the benefits of risk assessment in any environment.

The qualification can be taken as a stand-alone or as part of a wider programme of training, it is suitable for learners aged 14+ and has one mandatory unit to complete.

How long will it take me to achieve this qualification?

This qualification is usually achieved by taking a one-day classroom-based course, however, it can also be achieved through a variety of other methods including blended, distance and e-learning.

How is the qualification assessed?

It is assessed by a multiple-choice examination, where the learner must answer at least 9 out of 15 questions correctly.  The examination will take a maximum of 30 minutes to complete.

What next?

Learners successfully completing this qualification may wish to progress onto further qualifications, such as:

  • Highfield Level 2 Award in Health and Safety within the Workplace (RQF)
  • Highfield Level 3 Award in Health and Safety within the Workplace (RQF)

Highfield Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF)

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)