Accident Investigation
Course duration: 1 day
Price per delegate: 205.00 + VAT
Members’ Price:
Location: HCS Safety, Southampton
Why attend this course?
- You want to learn how to conduct an accident investigation at your workplace
- You are responsible for the safety of your staff
- You need to understand how accidents happen so you can prevent them from happening in the future
- You are a health and safety professional and need a refresher in this essential skill
- You want to improve the safety culture in your business
This course is taught by practicing health and safety professionals who undertake real world accident investigations as part of their job.
What will you get out of it?
With face-to-face teaching and plenty of engaging, interactive learning techniques, you will come away from this course with the knowledge and confidence to undertake a simple accident or near miss in your workplace. In just one day you will learn about:
- Terms and Definitions
- RIDDOR
- Human Factors
- Investigation process and planning
- Interviewing techniques and practice
- Establishing a timeline of events
- Causation
- Report writing and recommendations
- Calculating Accident Statistics
Delegates will also receive a copy of our Accident Investigation course workbook
Assessing Learning Outcomes
There will be ongoing tutor assessment during the exercises and you will need to pass a short, written test at the end of the course to gain your certificate.
Prior Knowledge – a good working knowledge of health and safety is useful but not essential.
Venue Details

How to find us
From M25- exit at J12 (M3), follow M3 South until is splits into M27 East/ West and follow the M27 Westbound until Junction 3. Turn left at the roundabout and join the M271. At the end of the road, take the 1st exit on the roundabout to join the A33 Millbrook Road West. Move into the middle lane and continue over Redbridge Flyover. Once over, move into the inside lane. You will continue through a set of crossroads with traffic lights. After approx. 300 yards you will see a slip road for the Solent Business Centre, directly after the TA. Turn into this road, and carry along, past Sparshatts until you reach a blue building. The car park is through gates on your left at the side of the blue building.






