Help us assess risks by answering a few questions.
Survey template · 12 fields (9 required) · ~3 min for respondents to complete · Free plan · No credit card · Fully customizable
Set up your risk assessment survey
Help us assess risks by answering a few questions.
Send this to staff who know each area well, then review high-likelihood, high-impact answers first. Assign an owner and a due date to every risk you decide to act on.
The form separates department or area, date of assessment, type of risk, describe the risk into labeled questions. Review the choices and required fields for your organization before sharing it.
Best practices
Send this to staff who know each area well, then review high-likelihood, high-impact answers first. Assign an owner and a due date to every risk you decide to act on.
Customize the department or area and date of assessment questions to match your records and terminology.
Name the team that reviews responses and explain what happens after submission. A requested date, service or approval is not automatically confirmed.
Ask only for information needed for this step. Arrange any sensitive supporting documents through an appropriate private process.
Every field, explained
Your full name (Name, required)
Email address (Email, required)
Department or area (Short text, required)
Date of assessment (Date, required)
Type of risk (Dropdown, required)
Describe the risk (Long text, required)
Has this caused an incident or near miss before? (Single choice)
How likely is it to happen? (Single choice, required)
How serious would the impact be? (Single choice, required)
Controls already in place (optional) (Long text)
Are current controls working? (Single choice, required)
Suggested actions to reduce the risk (optional) (Long text)
Frequently asked questions
What does this risk assessment survey template collect?
Alongside contact details, it asks for department or area, date of assessment, type of risk, describe the risk, has this caused an incident or near miss before?, how likely is it to happen?, how serious would the impact be?, controls already in place (optional), are current controls working?, suggested actions to reduce the risk (optional). You can rename questions, change choices and remove fields that your workflow does not need.
How should I use this risk assessment survey form?
Send this to staff who know each area well, then review high-likelihood, high-impact answers first. Assign an owner and a due date to every risk you decide to act on.
Can I edit this form and print a copy?
Yes. Open an editable draft, adjust the questions, and review the preview before publishing. You can also use the template page’s print option. Publishing requires an account; the draft can be tried first.