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NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training Overview


The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training Course provides professionals with practical skills to investigate workplace incidents effectively. It helps learners identify immediate and root causes, ensuring corrective actions are implemented to prevent reoccurrence. 
 

Formal training enables individuals to enhance their understanding of incident analysis and reporting processes. It promotes a positive safety culture by encouraging learning from incidents rather than assigning blame, ultimately improving workplace safety performance. 
 

At Training Deals, we offer NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training that is practical, engaging, and guided by HSE-approved experts. Our experienced trainers deliver real-world insights and interactive case studies. With affordable pricing and dedicated learner support, we help you strengthen your organisation’s incident management practices. 

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NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training Outline

Unit INV1: Introduction to Incident Investigation 

Element 1: Introduction to Incident Investigation 

  • Understand Incident Terminology, the Moral, Legal, and Financial Arguments for Investigations and Management System Requirements 

    • Definitions: Accident, Incident, Near Miss, Dangerous Occurrence, Immediate Cause, Underlying Cause, Root Cause 

    • How Near Misses and Incident Data Can Relate to Major Injuries? 

    • Minor and Major Injuries, Dangerous Occurrences, and Near Misses 

    • Moral, Legal, and Financial Arguments for Investigating Incidents 

    • Management System Requirements 

    • Co-operation with Regulators and Other Enforcement Agencies 

    • Role of Insurers 

  • Human and Organisational Factors 

    • Factors That Can Contribute Towards Accidents and Incidents 

    • Causes of Human Failure 

  • Investigating Incidents 

    • What does a Good Investigation Looks Like (Proportionality, Finding the Immediate, Underlying, and Root Cause(s), Identifying Additional Control Measures)? 

    • Levels of Investigations: Minimal, Low, Medium, and High 

    • How Lessons Learned from Investigations Can Be Used? 

    • Accident Investigation Teams 

    • Pre-Investigation Actions 

    • Accident/Incident Investigation Process 

    • Post-Investigation 

  • Positive Strategies for and the Barriers to Successful Interviews 

    • Reasons for Carrying Out Prompt Interviews Following an Accident/Incident 

    • Use of the PEACE Model for Interviewing 

    • Barriers to Good Interviews 

    • Dealing with Interviewees Who Are Unwilling to Take Part in the Interview Process 

    • Why Blame Culture Is a Barrier to Open Accident/Incident Interviews? 

  • An Introduction to Advanced Incident Investigation Techniques 

    • Root Cause Analysis 

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What’s included in this NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Training?

  • Expert-led Training Sessions by Certified Instructors
  • Comprehensive Course Materials
  • NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Certificate Exam
  • Post-training Learner Support 

What You’ll Learn in this Course


This course takes you from understanding the basics of incident investigation to applying structured methods for analysing workplace events. Each stage builds your confidence to identify causes and recommend effective preventive actions. 
 

  • Learn how to identify the root and immediate causes of workplace incidents 

  • Learn to apply systematic investigation techniques for accurate analysis 

  • Learn how to gather and interpret evidence effectively during investigations 

  • Learn to prepare detailed and objective incident investigation reports 

  • Learn to promote a just culture focused on learning and improvement 

  • Learn how to implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences 

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is a practical course that teaches learners how to investigate workplace incidents effectively and identify both immediate and root causes. 

It helps professionals improve workplace safety by promoting a learning culture focused on prevention rather than blame. 

It is ideal for Managers, Supervisors, Safety Representatives, and anyone responsible for conducting or assisting with incident investigations. 

Yes, the skills learned in this course are applicable to all industries, including construction, manufacturing, healthcare, and corporate sectors. 

It equips learners with investigation techniques that enhance reporting accuracy, risk management, and safety culture. 

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