RiskAware

Welcome to RiskAware, a course on health and safety risk assessment. This course aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the systematic process involved in identifying, assessing, controlling, monitoring and reviewing potential hazards and risks in the workplace.

By understanding and applying these principles, you will develop the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct effective health and safety risk assessments in the workplace, ensuring the well-being of all individuals involved.

✅ Master the Risk Assessment Process

Understand each step — Identify → Assess → Control → Monitor → Review — and how it applies to real-world workplace safety.

✅ Apply Risk Assessment to Everyday Roles

• Learning the systems approach to hazards using tools like: job safety analysis, area analysis, SSSPs, SOPs, and safe work methods
• Assess and manage risks before they become incidents
• Implement controls and monitor effectiveness
• Review processes to continuously improve safety

Aligned with NZQA Unit Standard 30265, this course equips your team to take action, prevent accidents, and build a safer workplace.

Practical. Compliant. Site-ready.

Learner Detail Confirmation: 

All learners are required to have their identity verified prior to attending training.

If a learner is new to Industry Training Works, or their details cannot be confirmed within our database, we may request a copy of valid identification to complete enrolment.

Course Criteria:

Participants must meet minimum English language requirements (e.g. NCEA Level 1 or equivalent / IELTS 5.5) If this requirement is not met, a reader/writer must be provided (not another course participant).

We have processes in place to support all participants throughout their training, helping them achieve certification where applicable.

There is also a free online learning platform, Pathways Awarua, which helps build reading, writing, and maths skills, along with practical work and life skills. This includes support for learning to drive (Road Code), heavy vehicle and forklift licences, health and safety, and understanding personal finance (My Money).

Find out more about Pathways Awarua here.