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NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation

The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation is a specialized course offered by NEBOSH in collaboration with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). This course is designed to provide learners with a fundamental understanding of incident investigation principles and practices. During the NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation course, participants will learn how to effectively investigate workplace incidents and accidents, aiming to identify their underlying causes. The focus is on developing essential skills and techniques required to conduct thorough incident investigations, with the ultimate goal of preventing future occurrences and promoting a safer working environment. The course content covers key topics such as legal requirements related to incident reporting and investigation, gathering and analyzing evidence, root cause analysis, and the formulation of effective recommendations to prevent recurrence. By enrolling in the NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation, learners can gain valuable insights into the incident investigation process and enhance their competency in handling workplace safety incidents. This course is beneficial for individuals working in health and safety roles, supervisors, managers, or anyone with responsibilities for investigating incidents in their organization. It also serves as an essential foundation for those considering further professional development in health and safety management.

Duration

7 hours | 1 Day

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements

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Self-paced E-Learning

USD 480

Who is it for?

This qualification is for anyone who wants to carry out incident investigations effectively.

Employers, supervisors, SHE champions, union and safety representatives will benefit. Attending the course will enable you to:

  • Independently investigate simple incidents
  • Gather evidence including conducting witness interviews
  • Produce an action plan to prevent a recurrence of an incident
  • Contribute to team investigations for large-scale incidents
  • Positively impact the safety culture in your organization
Course Content

The one day NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation covers the following topics:

  • Moral, legal and financial arguments for investigations
  • Human and organisational factors that can contribute to an incident
  • The process for investigating incidents
  • Positive interview strategies and the barriers to successful interviews

Attending the course will enable you to:

  • Independently investigate simple incidents
  • Gather evidence including conducting witness interviews
  • Produce an action plan to prevent a recurrence of an incident
  • Contribute to team investigations for large scale incidents
  • Positively impact the safety culture in your organisation
Length of the course
Assessment registration

Learners must be registered before they can take an assessment. All assessment registrations must be completed by an accredited learning partner.

Assessment dates

All assessments are held on a date chosen by your learning partner. You should contact them for more information.

Assessment results

You will receive your results within 24 working days of sitting the assessments. Once you have achieved a pass a qualification parchment will be issued. This is normally within 40 working days of the confirmation of the successful unit.

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements.

How much does it cost?

This course costs USD 480