The Easy Guide to Safe Work Method Statement

A hugely important tool in the workplace is the Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) which is used for looking at the work task and considering what is the safest way to complete it. It is an essential document for assessing and controlling workplace risks. This SWMS course details the importance of the SWMS document and how to fill it out. It is a vital component of a workplace health and safety program. Once the course is completed, you will have learnt how to fill out a SWMS form, the importance of consultation in the risk management process, and an understanding of the hierarchy of control. This course is one part of our 47 part “The Easy Guide to” series.