Level 2 Award In Job Hazard Analysis
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HiQual UK delivers the Level 2 Award in Job Hazard Analysis, designed for learners developing foundational competence in identifying workplace hazards, evaluating risks, and documenting safe work procedures. The qualification introduces structured analysis methods used in safety‑critical industries and supports compliance with recognised international frameworks. Learners gain the skills required to conduct basic job hazard analyses and produce audit‑ready documentation aligned with organisational safety systems.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 2 Award In Job Hazard Analysis |
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| Total Credits | 10 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 20 |
| Qualification Time | 40 |
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Introduction to job hazard analysis: Purpose, scope, and regulatory expectations.
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Understanding workplace hazards: Physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and environmental risks.
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Task breakdown and job steps: Identifying each step of a job for structured analysis.
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Hazard identification techniques: Observation, checklists, and worker consultation.
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Risk evaluation and prioritisation: Likelihood, severity, and risk ranking.
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Control measures and safe work procedures: Elimination, substitution, engineering, administrative, and PPE controls.
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Documentation and reporting requirements: Forms, templates, and audit‑ready records.
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Communication of findings: Briefings, toolbox talks, and worker engagement.
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Monitoring and reviewing job hazard analyses: Continuous improvement and periodic updates.
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Practical assessments and portfolio development: Case studies, simulations, and compliance‑ready evidence.
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Builds essential skills in job hazard identification
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Strengthens understanding of risk evaluation and control measures
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Enhances compliance with organisational and regulatory safety requirements
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Provides audit‑ready documentation and practical assessment experience
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Supports progression into Level 3 and Level 4 safety qualifications
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Employees responsible for basic safety duties
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Supervisors and team leaders supporting hazard identification
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Individuals seeking foundational risk assessment skills
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Learners preparing for higher‑level safety and compliance qualifications
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Assessment Type: Practical assessments, written exam and portfolio review
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Format: MCQs, hazard analysis simulations, documentation tasks, oral discussion
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Total Questions: 40 theory plus multiple practical tasks
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Passing Score: 70 percent
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Duration: 6–10 weeks (100–140 hours)
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Certification: Level 2 Award in Job Hazard Analysis
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