RIIRIS201E
Conduct Local Risk Control
- Nationally Recognised Certificate
- Fast Certificate Turnaround
- Experienced and Certified Instructors
- Flexible Learning Options
- Industry Validated

Course Description
The unit RIIRIS201E – Conduct Local Risk Control – equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to identify, assess, and control risks in the workplace. This unit is critical for individuals working in high-risk industries such as mining, construction, and manufacturing, where effective risk management is vital for maintaining safety and preventing accidents.
Throughout the course, students will learn how to conduct thorough risk assessments by identifying potential hazards, assessing their severity, and determining appropriate control measures. The unit covers risk control methods, including implementing and monitoring safe work practices, ensuring compliance with workplace safety standards, and documenting findings and actions. Students will also gain practical experience in communicating risks and control measures to team members and supervisors, ensuring everyone is aware of potential dangers and how to mitigate them.
This unit is ideal for workers, supervisors, and team leaders responsible for maintaining safety in the workplace, particularly in industries where the risk of injury or accidents is high.
Upon completing RIIRIS201E, students will have the skills to conduct local risk control measures confidently and effectively, ensuring a safer work environment. The knowledge gained from this unit enhances workplace safety and compliance with industry regulations, contributing to the overall well-being of workers and operational efficiency.
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate:
RIIRIS201E
Conduct local risk control
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 demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:
Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course including the ability to read and interpret work health and safety (WHS) policies and procedures, legislation, regulations, documentation and work requirements; speak clearly and concisely with the team/ work group to identify unacceptable risk and determine, select and implement risk controls as well as calculate resource requirements including basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Basic computer skills to complete workplace forms and reports
The ability to monitor and minimise own exposure to worksite risks and hazards during activities.
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:
Identify unacceptable risk using the acceptability/ unacceptability criteria
Work with others to determine risk controls
Assess and determine the consequences and likelihood of potential risk
Control risk by selecting and implementing the most appropriate controls
Complete reports and records about the risk assessment and treatment implementation
Monitor and minimise own exposure to worksite risks and hazards during activities
Documentation – The student must complete all documentation according to the required standard:
- Complete two (2) Job Safety Environmental Analysis (JSEA)/ Safe Work Methods Statement (SWMS) forms
- Complete two (2) local risk control case studies
Theory assessment - A written assessment consisting of short-answer and multiple-choice questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909
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