Road Safety Audit and Risk Assessment
Course Overview: The Road Safety Audit and Risk Assessment course provides learners with practical knowledge of safer road systems, road safety principles, hazard identification, risk assessment methods, traffic control, pedestrian and cyclist safety, work zone safety, accident prevention, road safety audit stages, and professional reporting. This programme is suitable for learners who want to support road safety inspections, construction traffic management, safety audits, and transport-related risk assessment activities.
Curriculum
- 12 Sections
- 49 Lessons
- 12 Weeks
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- Module 1: Introduction to Road Safety AuditUnderstand the meaning, purpose, and importance of road safety audit in creating safer road systems and reducing accident risks.4
- Module 2: Road Safety PrinciplesLearn core road safety principles, the safe system approach, and the risk factors linked to people, vehicles, roads, and the environment.4
- Module 3: Road Design and Traffic SafetyExplore basic road design safety considerations and understand how road layout, intersections, visibility, and geometry affect accident risk.4
- Module 4: Hazard IdentificationDevelop practical skills to identify unsafe road conditions and observe hazards during road and highway inspections.4
- Module 5: Risk Assessment MethodsUnderstand how to rate, prioritise, and control road safety risks using severity, likelihood, and basic risk assessment tools.4
- Module 6: Traffic Signs, Signals, and Road MarkingsStudy the role of signs, signals, markings, visibility, and placement in safe traffic control and road user guidance.4
- Module 7: Pedestrian and Cyclist SafetyLearn how to assess safety needs for vulnerable road users including pedestrians, cyclists, school zones, and crossing areas.4
- Module 8: Work Zone and Construction Road SafetyUnderstand temporary traffic management and safety controls required during road construction and maintenance activities.4
- Module 9: Accident Prevention and Black Spot AnalysisLearn how to identify accident-prone locations, review accident trends, and recommend corrective actions to reduce future incidents.4
- Module 10: Road Safety Audit StagesExplore the key stages of road safety audit from planning and design to pre-opening, existing road inspection, and post-construction review.5
- Module 11: Audit Reporting and RecommendationsDevelop the ability to prepare professional road safety audit reports with clear findings, observations, recommendations, and follow-up actions.4
- Module 12: Practical Case Studies and Final AssessmentApply learning through road safety case studies, checklist practice, group discussion, practical examples, and final assessment.4
It is a practical training course covering road safety audit principles, hazard identification, risk assessment methods, traffic safety controls, accident prevention, and audit reporting.
Yes. The course is suitable for beginners, job seekers, safety staff, road construction personnel, transport professionals, and anyone interested in road safety.
Yes. Learners study practical road inspection checklists, hazard observation, risk rating, case studies, and audit reporting activities.
This course can support roles in road safety, HSE, traffic management, construction safety, transport safety, site supervision, and safety inspection support.
Local certificate attestation through Qatar may be available subject to applicable requirements, procedures, and fees.
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