Health and Safety Representatives (HSR) Training Course - 5 Days

Overview

This five-day course provides elected Health and Safety Representatives in WA with the required information and skills to assist them to exercise all their powers and perform all their functions to effectively carry out their role as “representatives” of employees under the WHS Act.

Participants must attend all 5 days of the course. There are no formal assessments but active participation in discussions, questions and practical activities is required to confirm the understanding of the skills and knowledge covered in this course.

On successful completion, a Certificate of Attendance will be issued.

* LGIS members of the Regional Risk Coordination Program (RRC) will receive a 20% discount on their course fees.

Target Audience

New elected HSRs or deputy HSRs under the WHS Act.

Entry Requirements
Sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy skills to read and comprehend legislative text and participate in practical activities.

The PCBU must allow an HSR to attend this course and pay course fees and other reasonable costs. The HSR is entitled to their usual pay while they attend the course.

Learning Outcomes

Interpreting the WHS legislative framework and identifying key parties and their legislative obligations and duties;
Establishing representation in the workplace under the WHS Act;
Effective consultation/participation in issue resolution and monitoring risk controls as an HSR;
Monitoring PCBU’s management of work health and safety risks & workplace inspection, recording findings and notifiable incidents;
Issuing a provisional improvement notice (PIN) and directing the cessation of work;

Duration

5 days (9AM - 4:30PM)

Fees

$950.00 plus GST per person

The PCBU must allow an HSR to attend this course and pay course fees and other reasonable costs. The HSR is entitled to their usual pay while they attend the course.

Next Intake
Please note the training dates are as below:
Monday, 26 February - Wednesday, 28 February 2024 and Wednesday, 6 March - Thursday, 7 March 2024.

Health and Safety Representatives Training Course - 5 days

Monday, 26 February 2024 - Thursday, 7 March 2024
Registration from 08:45 AM
LGIS
ONE70, LV3, 170 Railway Parade, West Leederville, WA 6007
$950.00 plus GST

Please note the training dates are as below:

Monday, 26 February - Wednesday, 28 February 2024 and Wednesday, 6 March - Thursday, 7 March 2024.

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