Incident Investigation & Reporting Training

Course overview

This program teaches a structured approach to incident reporting and investigation – securing the scene, gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, finding root causes and writing corrective actions that work.

Training objectives

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

• Classify incidents and near misses
• Secure the scene and gather evidence
• Use root cause analysis techniques
• Write clear reports and corrective actions

Key topics

1. 01Incident types and reporting
2. 02Scene control and evidence
3. 03Witness interviews
4. 04Root cause analysis (5 Whys, fishbone)
5. 05Corrective and preventive actions
6. 06Sharing lessons learned

Who should attend

• Supervisors and safety officers
• Investigation team members
• Managers responsible for corrective actions

Certification