OCFA Courses

Risk Assessment for Early Years

E-Learning Course

Target Audience: All staff working in Early Years childcare and education

Course content

· The importance of risk assessment

· Responsibility for carrying out risk assessments

· The 5 steps of risk assessment

· Step 1 – Identify the hazards

· Step 2 – Decide who might be harmed and how

· Step 3 – Evaluate the risks and decide on precautions

· Step 4 – Record your findings, develop an action plan and put it into action

· Step 5 – Regularly review your assessment and update, if necessary

· Ofsted Inspection and Risk Assessment

· Focus on the risks of slips, trips and falls

Elearning Features

· Access the course on any device including PC, tablet and mobile phone

· Appeals to all learning styles with interactive quizzes, video and full audio features

· Work at your own pace, testing your knowledge as you progress through the course

· Progress is automatically saved so you can take a break and pick up where you left off