Initial 5 Day Occupational Health and Safety Course For Health and Safety Representatives
| Course Code: | TSC105 |
| Study area: | Occupational Health and Safety |
| Location(s): | Moonee Ponds |
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Course overview
Course overview
This five-day program, approved by WorkSafe Victoria, is for health and safety representatives, their deputy’s, managers and supervisors. You will become familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety legislation and learn techniques to work effectively in improving health and safety in the workplace.
Under the OHS Act 2004 Health and Safety Representatives are entitled to training. Upon request employers must allow HSRs and their deputies to attend an initial course in OH&S after their election and refresher training at least annually. HSR’s are entitled to undertake this training with the training provider of their choice
Pre-requisite & eligibility requirements
This course is designed for new Health and Safety Representatives (HSR),their deputy’s, managers and supervisors.
Sessions
| Moonee Ponds | |||||
| Session | Start date | End date | Time | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP30 | 9/03/2012 | 30/03/2012 | 9.00am-5.00pm | $790 | Enrol online now! |
| MP31 | 20/04/2012 | 18/05/2012 | 9.00am-5.00pm | $790 | Enrol online now! |
| MP32 | 25/05/2012 | 22/06/2012 | 9.00am-5.00pm | $790 | Enrol online now! |
| Day | Start End | Class |
|---|---|---|
| 4 x Fri 1x Thu | 10/2, 17/2, 23/2, 24/2, 2/3/2012 | MP29 |
| 4 x Fri 1x Thu | 9/3, 16/3, 22/3, 23/3, 30/3/2012 | MP30 |
| 5 x Fri | 20/4, 27/4, 4/5, 11/5, 18/5/2012 | MP31 |
| 5 x Fri | 25/5, 1/6, 8/6, 15/6, 22/6/2012 | MP32 |
Learning outcomes
This five day training program, approved by WorkSafe Victoria provides HSRs and their deputies with:
* an understanding of the objectives of the OHS Act 2004 and their role under the Act;
* knowledge of their powers under the OHS legislation and how to exercise these powers;
* skills in representing members of their designated work group including consulting, issue resolution and negotiating with their employer;
* knowledge of where and how to obtain assistance in dealing with hazards and dangerous situations; and
* an understanding of the role of occupational health and safety in the workplace in the prevention of incidents, injury and illness.
Pre-requisite & eligibility requirements
This course is designed for new Health and Safety Representatives (HSR), their deputy's, managers and supervisors.
Participant requirements
Course costs include material, WorkSafe publications and catering
Additional information
Under the OHS Act 2004 Health and Safety Representatives are entitled to training.
Upon request employers must allow HSRs and their deputies to attend an initial course in OH&S after their election and refresher training at least annually. Requests for training must provide 14 days notice.
Extra details on all of the above sessions for this short course are listed below. The details listed below help identify the exact dates for each the five classes that make up each short course.
What you receive at the completion of the course?
Certificate of Attendance.
