Accident Reporting (RIDDOR)
Associated Courses
£11.67 (inc. VAT)
Duration | 40 minutes
Description
The Accident Reporting online course | RIDDOR provides data that helps the Heath and Safety Executive to improve the UK workplace.
All employers are legally required to report work-related deaths, specific injuries, occupational diseases and other dangerous occurrences. In 2013 the RIDDOR reporting rules were updated.
COURSE OBJECTIVE | Provide the knowledge needed to comply with the latest RIDDOR regulations.
On completion of this course you will…
| Understand Accident reporting guidelines
| Understand the purpose of RIDDOR Regulations
| Know why accidents must be reported
| Know which accidents must be reported
| Know the different reports that are required
| Understand recent changes and exemptions
| Know the ways of making and amending reports
| Know the guidelines for keeping records
Contents course
What is the real cost of an injury?
Section 1 | What is RIDDOR?
Legislation
What has changed
RIDDOR Requirements
Injuries to people not at work
Section 2 | Making a report under RIDDOR
Who is responsible
Timescales
Telephone reports
Keeping records
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Why take the Accident Reporting online course?
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR 2013) come into force on the 1st October and require employers to report and keep records of:
- accidents which cause deaths
- accidents which cause certain serious injuries (reportable injuries)
- diagnosed cases of certain industrial diseases; and certain dangerous occurrences (incidents with the potential to cause harm)
In most cases, forms should be completed online via the RIDDOR webpage. However, reports may sometimes be made by telephone.
The following report forms are available online:
| Report of a dangerous occurrence
| Report of an injury offshore
| Report of a dangerous occurrence offshore
| Report of a flammable gas incident
| Report of a dangerous gas fitting
This course will provide the knowledge required to submit a report correctly and to the right timescales.
Idea For
The responsible person required to make reports under RIDDOR.

Certificate
Certification
On successful completion of this Accident Reporting online training course delegates will receive an echo3education completion certificate.
The certificate will be emailed once candidates have received 80% or more in the final assessment. This may be retaken as many times as required.
Benefits of echo3education Accident Reporting online course
| Accelerated Learning | 40 minutes
| Complies with updated 2013 RIDDOR Regulations
| Quick, engaging content
| Instant self-print certificate
| 12 months unlimited access to content
| Complementary training record back-up from echo3education
info@echo-3.co.uk | 0131 661 8352