NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation
Level:
3
Duration:
1 day
Course code:
NE/2025/04011
Max group:
12
Learn key techniques for investigating incidents and preventing future risks.
Course Summary
NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation
The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation course provides essential skills for individuals responsible for investigating incidents and accidents in the workplace. This course covers the fundamentals of incident investigation, helping participants identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and improve safety practices.
Course Contents
Moral, legal and financial arguments for investigations.
Human and organisational factors that can contribute to an incident.
The process for investigating incidents.
Positive interview strategies and the barriers to successful interviews.
Assessment
A practical assessment is completed at the end of the course. You will be provided with a pack of evidence and shown a video of three witness interviews. You will be asked to review the evidence, evaluate each interview and produce an action plan that will help prevent a recurrence of an incident.
Duration
This course requires a minimum of 8 hours. This should take a minimum of one day but can be changed to suit your needs.
Certification Validity
This qualification has no formal expiry, however regular CPD and updates are recommended.
Further Information - Course Numbers
A maximum of 12 students are allowed and must be a minimum of 16 years of age and a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.
Assessment method: Activities, test paper.
Pre-requisite: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (Recommended)
Suggested progression:
recommended refresher training and CPD;