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NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training Course Outline

Unit INV1: Introduction to Incident Investigation

Element 1: Introduction to Incident Investigation

• Understand Incident Terminology, the Moral, Legal, and Financial Arguments for Investigations and Management System Requirements
  • Definitions: Accident, Incident, Near Miss, Dangerous Occurrence, Immediate Cause, Underlying Cause, Root Cause
  • How Near Misses and Incident Data Can Relate to Major Injuries?
  • Minor and Major Injuries, Dangerous Occurrences, and Near Misses
  • Moral, Legal, and Financial Arguments for Investigating Incidents
  • Management System Requirements
  • Co-operation with Regulators and Other Enforcement Agencies
  • Role of Insurers
• Human and Organisational Factors
  • Factors That Can Contribute Towards Accidents and Incidents
  • Causes of Human Failure
• Investigating Incidents
  • What does a Good Investigation Looks Like (Proportionality, Finding the Immediate, Underlying, and Root Cause(s), Identifying Additional Control Measures)?
  • Levels of Investigations: Minimal, Low, Medium, and High
  • How Lessons Learned from Investigations Can Be Used?
  • Accident Investigation Teams
  • Pre-Investigation Actions
  • Accident/Incident Investigation Process
  • Post-Investigation
• Positive Strategies for and the Barriers to Successful Interviews
  • Reasons for Carrying Out Prompt Interviews Following an Accident/Incident
  • Use of the PEACE Model for Interviewing
  • Barriers to Good Interviews
  • Dealing with Interviewees Who Are Unwilling to Take Part in the Interview Process
  • Why Blame Culture Is a Barrier to Open Accident/Incident Interviews?
• An Introduction to Advanced Incident Investigation Techniques
  • Root Cause Analysis

Who Should Attend this NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training?

The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Course is designed for professionals who are involved in Incident Investigation within the workplace or are responsible for managing health and safety in their organisations. The following professionals can benefit from attending this NEBOSH Certification Course:

• Health and Safety Officers
• Team Leaders and Supervisors
• Safety Audit Professionals
• Operational Managers
• Quality Assurance Managers
• Risk Managers
• Safety Compliance Officers

Prerequisites of NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Course. However, a basic understanding of workplace health and safety concepts will be beneficial for the delegates.

NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training Course Overview

NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training equips delegates with the knowledge and skills to conduct effective workplace incident investigations. It focuses on identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

This training enhances delegates’ ability to respond systematically to workplace incidents and strengthen organisational safety performance. It builds investigative competence, supports compliance, and improves resilience with structured incident management practices.

This 1-Day course offered by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply incident investigation principles in real workplace environments. Delegates gain practical learning on gathering evidence, conducting interviews, and implementing effective corrective measures.

Introduction to Incident Investigation Course Objectives

• To gain comprehension for the investigation of minor incidents
• To know about human and organisational contributions towards incidents
• To gain knowledge about action plans to prevent the recurrence of an incident
• To contribute to team investigations for large-scale incidents
• To impact the safety culture in the organisation
• To know about the approach to incident investigations

Upon completing the Incident Investigation training, delegates gain a comprehensive understanding of the ethical, legal, and financial aspects of incident investigations, strategies for effective interviewing, and insights into potential obstacles that may hinder investigation outcomes.

What's Included in this NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training Course?

• NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Assessment
• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
• NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Certificate
• Digital Delegate Pack

NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training Assessment Information

The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation course aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to conduct basic incident investigations effectively. It's suitable for individuals involved in incident investigations as part of their roles, including managers, supervisors, safety representatives, and more. The format of the exam is as follows: 

• Unit INV1: Introduction to Incident Investigation 
• Assessment Type: Practical Assessment 
• Assessment Time: 60 Minutes (approx.) 
• Marks Type: Pass or Refer 
• Entry Requirement: No