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EOSH Level 2 Award in Incident Investigation
EOSH Level 2 Award in Incident Investigation
Overview: The EOSH Level 2 Award in Incident Investigation is a comprehensive program tailored to provide participants with foundational skills essential for effectively analyzing and responding to incidents in various settings. This course offers an in-depth exploration of incident analysis methodologies, including root cause identification and effective reporting techniques. It empowers participants to systematically investigate incidents, discern contributing factors, and generate informative incident reports. By blending theoretical instruction with practical exercises, attendees will cultivate proficiency in conducting incident investigations and developing preventive measures.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the importance and purpose of incident investigation in enhancing workplace safety.
- Navigate the phases of the incident investigation process.
- Utilize various methodologies for root cause analysis effectively.
- Develop comprehensive incident reports that clearly communicate findings and recommendations.
- Recommend preventive measures that address identified root causes and contributing factors.
- Recognize ethical and legal considerations in incident investigations.
- Apply incident analysis skills through practical case studies and exercises.
Course Outline
The course comprises the following modules:
- Unit 01: Introduction to Incident Investigation
- Overview of incident investigation significance.
- Key terms and concepts.
- Unit 02: Incident Investigation Process
- Steps involved in the incident investigation.
- Planning and preparing for an investigation.
- Unit 03: Root Cause Identification
- Techniques and tools for root cause analysis.
- Common methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram).
- Unit 04: Reporting and Documentation
- Best practices for documenting incidents and findings.
- Structure and components of an incident report.
- Unit 05: Preventive Measures
- Identifying and recommending corrective actions.
- Implementation strategies for preventive measures.
- Unit 06: Ethical and Legal Considerations
- Understanding the ethical implications of investigations.
- Legal requirements and obligations.
- Unit 07: Case Studies and Practical Exercises
- Real-world scenarios for practical application of skills.
- Group discussions and presentations.
- Unit 08: Incident Analysis Skills Application
- Hands-on practice in incident analysis using case studies.
- Feedback and reflection on investigation approaches.
Duration
The qualification has a recommended course duration of 3 days. However, the course duration may be extended to accommodate additional learning needs if required, but it will not be reduced.
Assessment
Participants’ understanding and proficiency will be evaluated through:
- Assessments: Interactive activities throughout the course to reinforce learning.
- Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ): A written examination at the end of the course.
To receive the EOSH Level 2 Award in Incident Investigation, participants must achieve a passing score on both the assessments and MCQ tests based on the required percentage set by the awarding body.