Incident Report Writing

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Updated 03 Apr 2024 Certificate

Do you know what to do after an incident has occurred in your workplace? Learn more about the importance of incident report writing and the role you play in improving workplace practices.

Content

7 Video Units • 11 Questions
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Introduction
1m
Reporting Workplace Hazards/Incidents
2 Questions
6m
Incident Policies and Procedures
1 Question
2m
What is an Incident?
2 Questions
3m
What is an Incident Report?
3 Questions
2m
Summary of Reporting
1 Question
2m
Conclusion
1m
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Identify why it is necessary for you to report an incident to another person or entity.

2

Know how to report an incident and the requirements and obligations you have at/under law.

3

Know what is expected of you in regard to appropriate report writing.

Who it's for:

All staff working in any healthcare setting.

Topics

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Last updated03 Apr 2024

Published16 Sep 2019

Due for review29 Sep 2024
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