MSMWHS201
Conduct Hazard Analysis
- Nationally Recognised Certificate
- Fast Certificate Turnaround
- Experienced and Certified Instructors
- Flexible Learning Options
- Industry Validated

Course Description
The unit MSMWHS201 – Conduct Hazard Analysis – equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to identify and assess workplace hazards, helping to ensure a safer and more compliant work environment. This unit is critical for industries such as manufacturing, construction, and mining, where proactive hazard identification and risk management are vital for maintaining safety standards.
Throughout the course, learners will be trained to recognise potential hazards in the workplace, evaluate the associated risks, and recommend appropriate control measures. The unit covers key principles of hazard analysis, including understanding the types of workplace hazards (such as physical, chemical, and biological), conducting thorough inspections, and using established risk assessment frameworks to prioritise hazards. Students will also gain experience in documenting findings, implementing corrective actions, and communicating risks effectively to team members and supervisors.
This unit is ideal for workers across various industries who are responsible for maintaining workplace safety, including safety officers, team leaders, and general staff involved in safety protocols. It provides them with the tools to actively contribute to a safer work environment by identifying risks before they lead to incidents.
By completing MSMWHS201, students will be prepared to conduct thorough hazard analyses in their workplace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing the likelihood of accidents. The skills gained from this course promote a proactive approach to workplace safety, enhancing the overall well-being of workers and operational efficiency.
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate:
MSMWHS201
Conduct hazard analysis
Course Delivery
This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.
Course Durations
Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Entry Requirements
An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to be able to demonstrate the demands of the practical demonstrations of the course including wearing and working in all relevant personal protective equipment.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
This certificate does not require renewal
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Assessment Activities
Performance tasks – Conduct a Hazard Analysis
Documentation – Completion of a Hazard Analysis form
Theory assessment – A written exam consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions must be completed at the end of the training session. Students must answer all questions
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909
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