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This incident investigation course provides you with the skills and knowledge to be able to carry out a Level 1 Incident Investigation. You will learn about the University’s incident reporting process, how reports are investigated, and how the outcomes are fed through the University’s Health and Safety Committee structure. You will also have an opportunity to carry out your own investigation of an incident scenario following a root cause analysis technique and learn about how to approach interviews and information gathering.

This course is suitable for anyone who may need to get involved with a health and safety incident investigation, including Health and Safety Coordinators.

Aim and Learning Objectives:

To enable the learner to be able to carry out a Level 1 incident investigation.

• State the definition of an incident at the University.
• Discuss the University’s levels of incident investigation.
• Describe how to carry out a root cause analysis of an incident.
• Explain how to record findings of investigations.

Register for this workshop through LearnUpon.  Please log onto Learn Upon first for this link to take you direct to the course.  You can find more information on how to register on LearnUpon, if required.

Please let us know as soon as possible if you have any accessibility requirements regarding this activity (e.g., hearing/visual impairment) so that we can do our very best to accommodate your needs.

By: Kirsty Hart
Last updated: Tuesday, 29 September 2026