When a workplace safety accident occurs, it is critical to find and understand the cause. The Accident Investigation course will teach you you the goals of an accident investigation, the accident investigation process and how you can participate in an investigation to make your workplace safer. The information gained during a successful investigation can be used to update policies, procedures or equipment to prevent a similar accident in the future.
The Accident Investigation course is also available in Spanish.
Complete Your Accident Investigation Course Online
Our online Accident Investigation course has numerous benefits, including:
- 24/7 course access
- Log on and off as needed
- Work on your course anywhere with internet access
- Listen to audio narration or read lesson text for maximum comprehension
- Allows up to 90 days to complete the course
Once you finish the course, you can instantly download your Certificate of Completion. The Accident Investigation course takes less than an hour to complete.
About the Accident Investigation Course
The primary goal of this course is to teach you how to properly investigate a safety incident and mitigate the identified risks to prevent the accident from occurring again. After you finish this course, you will be able to:
- Understand how accident investigations create a safer workplace
- Participate effectively in the accident investigation process
- Understand the importance of “Root Cause Analysis” in accident investigations
- Respond to a workplace accident
Key topics covered in the course include:
- Accidents and near-misses
- Investigations and Root Cause Analysis
- The role of tools and equipment in accidents
- The importance of training
- Preventing accidents through procedure
- Learning from accidents
- And more
The Accident Investigation course is designed for workers and managers in any industry.