In this module we will cover:

  • Unplanned events that must be investigated

  • Responsibility for the investigation

  • Gathering evidence and establishing facts

  • Identifying causal factors

  • Analysing root causes

  • Practical feedback from accident investigations

  • Age and experience relating to accident occurrence

Course curriculum

    1. A Message from Your Instructor

    2. Introduction

    3. Glossary and Abbreviations

    1. Which Accidents or Incidents Need to Be Investigated?

    2. Fatal Accidents Will Always Require Investigation

    3. Thorough Investigation

    4. Who Conducts the Investigation?

    5. Analysis of Evidence

    6. Initial Actions for Site Investigators

    7. Key Questions to Start the Investigation

    8. Establishing the Facts

    9. Causal Factors

    10. Identifying Root Causes

    11. Root Causes

    12. 9 Stages of the Investigation Process

    13. Practical Use of the Accident Investigation

    14. The Investigation Report

    15. Publishing Safety Notices

    16. A Dangerous Age

    1. A Message from Your Instructor

    2. Module Quiz

    3. Module Sources

About this course

  • 22 lessons