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Qualification details

CIEH Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment Principles and Practice
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Qualification summary

Health and safety risk assessment in the workplace is a legal requirement. This qualification will help those responsible for completing and documenting risk assessments, as part of their job, to become competent risk assessors.

Qualification details

500/1436/5
CIEH - Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
3
VRQ - Vocationally-Related Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/10/2006
Operational start date in centres:
01/10/2006
Accreditation end date:
01/04/2011
Certification end date:
30/03/2013
For information on the approval of qualifications for funding in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, see the links to DCSF, DIUS, DCELLS, DELNI and DENI below.

When undertaking a qualification that does not appear on the governments' lists as eligible for funding for specific age ranges, users must be aware of legal requirements. Not all qualifications are suitable for all age ranges.
For further information on 14-19 qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DCSF Section 96 website.

For further information on 19+ qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DIUS Section 97 website.
For further information on Wales, visit the DCELLS website.
For further information on Northern Ireland, visit the DELNI and DENI websites.
English
Progression from this qualification will be to the Level 4 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace, which is aimed at those who manage health and safety as part of their functions or are responsible for the training of others in the workplace
No specific job occupation
  • 01 Health, Public Services and Care
    • 01.3  Health and Social Care
20
20
Pass/Merit
Coursework
All assignments are internally assessed by the trainer then externally moderated by CIEH trained moderators
View Performance Measures Here
The qualification consists of one mandatory unit. A 20 GLH programme which includes a detailed assignment based on workplace practice
  • J/500/3694 - Risk assessment principles and practice