Qualification details
OSA UK Level 2 Award in risk assessment is an OSA qualification designed for anyone responsible for identifying hazards, evaluating workplace risk, or recommending controls. It provides structured learning in a practical, structured approach to hazard identification, risk evaluation, control selection, recording, and review.
What learners will develop
- Define the activity and identify who or what could be harmed.
- Evaluate existing controls and prioritise further action using a consistent method.
- Record, communicate, monitor, and review the assessment.
Application and assessment
Learners are expected to apply these principles to realistic workplace situations and demonstrate understanding appropriate to the qualification level. Approved centres should confirm current delivery, practical activity, and assessment requirements before enrolment.