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Understanding the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) is important for organisations and professionals responsible for workplace health and safety. Knowing which incidents may need to be reported and following appropriate reporting procedures can support legal compliance and effective workplace safety management.
This CPD-accredited RIDDOR course is designed for care workers, healthcare professionals, managers, supervisors and other professionals who may be involved in workplace incident reporting or health and safety responsibilities. Learners will develop an understanding of RIDDOR, reportable incidents, reporting procedures, practical application, monitoring and review, and relevant resources.
CPD Accredited
Certificate Included
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1 hour
Quizzes covered in each module
RIDDOR reporting awareness
Workplace incident reporting
*For individual learners. Need to train multiple staff? See Organisation pricing
Why This Course Matters
Build awareness of RIDDOR and workplace reporting responsibilities.
Improve understanding of incidents that may be reportable under RIDDOR.
Support accurate and appropriate workplace incident reporting.
Strengthen workplace health and safety monitoring and review practices.
Promote better awareness of legal responsibilities relating to reportable incidents.
Did You Know?
RIDDOR requires certain serious workplace injuries, occupational diseases and dangerous occurrences to be reported to the appropriate enforcing authority. Understanding reporting requirements helps organisations respond appropriately to reportable incidents.
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Complete the course and pass the final assessment to receive a CPD-accredited certificate ready to download, print and keep on file for inspection.
What's Inside the Course?
Here are the modules you will cover in this course:
Overview of RIDDOR
Introduces RIDDOR and explains its purpose in relation to reporting certain work-related injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences.
Reportable Incidents
Explores the types of workplace incidents, injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences that may fall within RIDDOR reporting requirements.
Reporting Procedures
Covers the basic principles of RIDDOR reporting and explores the importance of submitting required reports accurately and within the appropriate timescales.
Practical Application
Provides practical examples to help learners understand how RIDDOR principles can be applied to workplace incidents and reporting situations.
Monitoring and Review
Explores the importance of reviewing incidents, monitoring reporting practices and using information from incidents to support improvements in workplace safety.
Resources and References
Introduces useful resources and references that can support ongoing understanding of RIDDOR and workplace incident reporting responsibilities.
Who Is This Course For?
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Care Workers
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Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)
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Support Workers
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Senior Carers
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Nurses
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Residential & Nursing Home Staff
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Domiciliary Care Staff
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Supported Living Staff
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Agency Care Professionals
Meet the Expert Behind Your Course
Manu Thomas is an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Former CQC Specialist Advisor and NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme Fellow. As the Founder of Pentafold Ltd and CareLearner, and a member of a NICE professional committee, he brings extensive clinical, regulatory, and healthcare innovation expertise to the development of this course.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Receive a CPD-accredited certificate upon successful completion
Strengthen your professional portfolio with accredited training.
Safely assess manual handling operations before providing support.
Choose appropriate techniques and equipment for different situations.
Understand the basic principles and procedures for RIDDOR reporting.
Apply RIDDOR knowledge to relevant workplace incident scenarios.
FAQ
What is the RIDDOR course about?
This course provides an understanding of RIDDOR and workplace incident reporting. It covers reportable incidents, reporting procedures, practical application, monitoring and review.
Who should take this RIDDOR course?
This course is suitable for care workers, healthcare assistants, support workers, nurses, managers, supervisors, health and safety staff and other professionals who may have workplace incident reporting responsibilities.
What will I learn from this course?
You will learn about RIDDOR, reportable incidents, reporting procedures and how RIDDOR principles can be applied to workplace situations.
Is this course suitable for beginners?
Yes. The course provides a clear introduction to RIDDOR and is suitable for learners who are new to the subject as well as those who want to refresh their existing knowledge.
Can I complete this course online?
Yes. The course is delivered online, allowing you to complete the training at your own pace and from a location that suits you.
Can I complete this course on my phone?
Yes. The course is fully responsive and can be completed on desktop, tablet or mobile devices. Learn at your own pace, wherever and whenever it suits you.
How long does it take to complete the course?
The course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning. The time required will depend on your individual learning speed and how you choose to work through the course materials.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon successful completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate that can be used as evidence of your continuing professional development.
Is this course CPD accredited?
Yes. This RIDDOR course is CPD accredited, demonstrating that it meets recognised standards for Continuing Professional Development.
Can I study at my own pace?
Yes. The course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning, allowing you to work through the training at a time and pace that suits your schedule.