RIDDOR: Reporting Occupational Diseases, Cancers & Infections

About Course

RIDDOR is not only about accidents. Employers and the self-employed must also report certain diseases when a doctor diagnoses them and the work involves the relevant hazard. This course explains the six specified occupational diseases, when occupational cancers and diseases caused by biological agents must be reported, how to report and what records to keep.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general awareness training written from published official guidance. It does not replace training required for your specific job, and it is not an accredited qualification.

What Will You Learn?

  • Know the six reportable occupational diseases and the linked work activities
  • Understand when occupational cancers must be reported
  • Know when diseases caused by biological agents are reportable
  • Report correctly and keep the required records

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Which diseases are reportable?
  • Cancers and biological agents
  • How to report and what to record
  • Why it matters and a worked example

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

Final Assessment

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