2.2. Outline the components of a risk assessment

Qualification: Level 1 Diploma in Introduction to Health and Social Care
Unit: 1.5: Awareness of health and safety in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
Learning outcome: 2. Understand the purpose of risk assessments in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare settings
Assessment criteria: 2.2. Outline the components of a risk assessment

• Identify hazards
• Assess the risks
• Control the risks
• Document the findings
• Review the controls