Duration
1 day
Schedule
2024 Course Dates Coming Soon!
Course Times: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Please 'Register your Interest' to be notified of more upcoming dates as they are published.
What You Learn
This WorkSafe-approved training course will assist the understanding of Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) and Deputy HSRs in how they can effectively use their powers when participating in the identification, prevention and control of the risks associated with Plant (Machinery and Equipment).
• The value of being an HSR – a review
• Consultation
• Risk Management
• Issue Resolution
• The Employer/Employee Duty of Care
• Interacting with WorkSafe Inspectors
What You Get
Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Refresher OHS Training Course - Plant training together with updated WorkSafe Learner Notes together with updated WorkSafe resources.
A Certificate of Attendance is issued within ten days of completion of the course. Participants will need to complete 1 day of training
Materials to Bring
Pen and paper
Dress Code
Neat Casual
Dates
Description
The training will provide HSRs with the confidence, skills and knowledge to represent their designated work group (DWG) when raising health and safety concerns in relation to Plant.
Although HSRs/Deputy HSRs are the primary audience for this course, managers, supervisors, health and safety committee members may also benefit from attending.
Course content
• The value of being an HSR – a review
• Consultation / Interacting with WorkSafe Inspectors
• Risk Management
• Issue Resolution
• The Employer/Employee Duty of Care
Under the OHS Act (section 67) all elected HSRs and deputy HSRs after completing an initial course of training, have an entitlement (for each year they hold office) to attend Refresher training and choose the course in consultation with their employer.
Student Support
At South West TAFE we’re here to help you complete your studies happily and successfully.
From the moment you start thinking about course options until you finish, you’ll have access to a range of student support options, covering enrolment, education, social and personal issues, including:
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Education Pathway Officers who can help you with information sessions, fee payment options, TAFE and university pathways, career pathways and campus tours
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A DHHS registered Disability Support Team
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Koorie Liaison Officer
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Student Wellbeing Officer supporting your personal and social needs
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Library and Research Centre
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Bookshop supplying a range of textbooks and stationery
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Student Learning Support including literacy and numeracy