RIDDOR Course Online | £10+vat

RIDDOR

The Echo3 online RIDDOR course has been designed for everyone who may have to report accidents at work under RIDDOR Regulations 2013.

Reporting certain serious accidents at work is a legal requirement because overtime, accident reporting helps authorities improve the safety of all workplaces by providing the insight needed to refine regulations and enforcement.

To comply with RIDDOR regulations, first you must know what should be reported and how.

This RIDDOR online course is ideal for anyone responsible for reporting workplaces accidents. You may also with to consider taking the Accident Investigation course.

RIDDOR Certificate

Written in compliance with RIDDOR Regulations 2013
Developed by qualified health and safety professionals
Accredited by CPD – learn more about CPD here
Last Updated August 2025
To gain the certificate you must complete the assessment which involves 10 questions.
The online RIDDOR certificate is valid for 3 years.

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At Echo 3 we design our courses around how people actually learn. The content is concise, free from unnecessary repetition, and supported by motion graphics to help explain key concepts. This enables workers to train efficiently, stay engaged, and ultimately stay safe at work.

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Frequently asked Questions

What are the learning outcomes?

On completion of this RIDDOR online training learners will:

Understand accident reporting guidelines
Understand the purpose of RIDDOR Regulations
Why accidents must be reported
Which accidents must be reported
Different reports that are required
Recent changes and exemptions

Who is this RIDDOR course for?

This RIDDOR online training course is suitable for:

Employees who require background knowledge of RIDDOR across all sectors and work activities
Individuals or teams responsible for health and safety-related matters at work
Employers and employees interested in occupational health; this course will give you a useful insight into how UK authorities investigate accidents, injuries and near-misses in the workplace

What is RIDDOR?

RIDDOR stands for the Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations.

RIDDOR regulations detail which and how employers must report workplace accidents.

Not complying with RIDDOR regulations is a breach of the law.

Having serious workplace injuries reported provides the insight needed to help the UK government to focus on where improvements in workplace safety can be made.

What are the most common workplace injuries?

In 2019/2020 the most common non-fatal injuries reported under RIDDOR in the UK were

trips or falls on the same level,
handling lifting or carrying,
struck by a moving object,
acts of violence and;
falls from heights

If you have staff undertaking any of these activities in your workplace you may wish to consider providing them with online safety awareness training.