Aim: To be able to understand the purpose of RIDDOR and comply with this regulation
By successfully completing this course you will be able to:
- Describe what RIDDOR is
- Describe what a responsible person is, according to RIDDOR
- Identify the difference between an accident and a dangerous occurrence
- Describe what RIDDOR states must be reported
- Describe when reporting must be done
- Describe which records need to be stored and why
- Describe your role as an employee in this process
Welcome to the Halo Staffing eLearning course on RIDDOR. In this course we will explain the purpose of RIDDOR, and how to comply with this regulation.
First, we will explain what RIDDOR is, and who is classed as a responsible person according to this regulation.
We will then describe the main difference between an accident and a dangerous occurrence.
After that we will describe what must be reported, and by when it should be done. We will also explain why and who should do the reporting.
Finally, we will conclude with an explanation of the importance of storing records and your responsibilities in this whole process.
