This short course is designed to develop skills which enable employees to effectively evaluate and manage risk in the workplace. The course looks at the reasons for reducing risk in the workplace, and introduces different types of risk including the difference between personal and commercial risk. The course explores the ways that personal risk may be reduced, and explains how to conduct a risk assessment to achieve this. The management of business risk is also covered, introducing techniques and processes for evaluating and managing different types of business risk within an organization.