What is NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training?
The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training is a vital course designed to help organisations manage health and safety effectively. With incidents being a major concern in workplaces, understanding how to investigate and prevent them is essential. This course provides foundational knowledge in incident investigation, focusing on the principles that help prevent workplace accidents and improve safety standards.
Proficiency in incident investigation is crucial for professionals aiming to enhance workplace safety. Health and safety officers, Managers, and Supervisors are responsible for identifying hazards, investigating incidents, and preventing reoccurrence. This course enables them to gain the skills to effectively manage investigations, analyse causes, and implement corrective actions, ensuring a safer environment for everyone.
This 1-day NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training offered by Oakwood Internationals equips delegates with essential skills to conduct thorough incident investigations. They will learn how to identify causes, evaluate contributing factors, and apply systematic investigation methods. The course also covers the significance of reporting and documentation, empowering delegates to take proactive steps in reducing incidents and improving overall safety performance.
Course Objectives:
- To understand the basic principles of incident investigation
- To develop skills in identifying and analysing the root causes of incidents
- To apply investigative methods for effective incident analysis
- To enhance reporting and documentation of incident findings
- To learn the importance of corrective actions and preventive measures
- To understand the role of human factors in incidents
- To gain confidence in communicating findings to management
Upon completion, delegates will receive a NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation certificate, validating their ability to carry out efficient incident investigations. This certification demonstrates their commitment to improving health and safety practices in the workplace, contributing to a culture of safety and risk prevention.
Course Outline
NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training
Unit INV1: Introduction to Incident Investigation
Element 1: Introduction to Incident Investigation
- Understand Incident Terminology, the Moral, Legal, and Financial Arguments for Investigations and Management System Requirements
- Definitions: Accident, Incident, Near Miss, Dangerous Occurrence, Immediate Cause, Underlying Cause, Root Cause
- How Near Misses and Incident Data Can Relate to Major Injuries?
- Minor and Major Injuries, Dangerous Occurrences, and Near Misses
- Moral, Legal, and Financial Arguments for Investigating Incidents
- Management System Requirements
- Co-operation with Regulators and Other Enforcement Agencies
- Role of Insurers
- Human and Organisational Factors
- Factors That Can Contribute Towards Accidents and Incidents
- Causes of Human Failure
- Investigating Incidents
- What does a Good Investigation Looks Like (Proportionality, Finding the Immediate, Underlying, and Root Cause(s), Identifying Additional Control Measures)?
- Levels of Investigations: Minimal, Low, Medium, and High
- How Lessons Learned from Investigations Can Be Used?
- Accident Investigation Teams
- Pre-Investigation Actions
- Accident/Incident Investigation Process
- Post-Investigation
- Positive Strategies for and the Barriers to Successful Interviews
- Reasons for Carrying Out Prompt Interviews Following an Accident/Incident
- Use of the PEACE Model for Interviewing
- Barriers to Good Interviews
- Dealing with Interviewees Who Are Unwilling to Take Part in the Interview Process
- Why Blame Culture Is a Barrier to Open Accident/Incident Interviews?
- An Introduction to Advanced Incident Investigation Techniques
- Root Cause Analysis
Included
Included
- No course includes are available.
Offered In This Course:
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Video Content
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eLearning Materials
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Study Resources
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Completion Certificate
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Tutor Support
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Interactive Quizzes
Learning Options
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- Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.
Online Self-Paced Training
- Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation course?
This course provides essential knowledge and practical skills for
conducting effective incident investigations, focusing on identifying causes
and preventing future incidents.
Q. Who is this course suitable for?
This course is suitable for health and safety professionals, managers,
supervisors, safety representatives, and anyone responsible for workplace
safety and incident investigation.
Q. Do I need any prior experience or qualifications for this course?
While prior experience in health and safety is beneficial, this course is designed for individuals with little or no prior experience in incident investigation.
Q. What skills will I gain from this course?
Delegates will gain the skills to conduct thorough incident
investigations, identify root causes, make recommendations for corrective
actions, and improve overall workplace safety.
Q. How will this course benefit my career?
This course will enhance your ability to prevent accidents and injuries in
the workplace, making you a more valuable asset to your organisation and
improving your career prospects in health and safety.