Training:

WorkSafe Approved OH&S Refresher Course for HSRs

Duration: 8 hours

Aim: This one day WorkSafe Victoria approved course aims to offer HSR’s a refresher on their knowledge of OH&S legislation, with focus on the consolidated OH&S Regulations 2007.

Key Areas Covered:

  • Occupational Health & Safety Act 2004 – Revision
  • Health & Safety Representation
  • Communication and Negatiation Skills
  • Hazard Identification:
    • Asbestos
    • Workplace Facilities
    • Fatigue
    • First Aid & Infection Control
    • Stress, Bullying & Violence
    • Drugs & Alcohol
    • Young Workers
    • Workplace Incidents

Target Audience: Anyone who has completed the WorkSafe Victoria Approved Initial Level Course for HSR’s, Managers & Supervisors in the last year.

HEALTH & SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES
PLEASE NOTE:

All HSR’s are entitled to attend a 'WorkSafe Victoria Approved Initial Level Course for HSR’s' after being elected. HSR’s are also entitled to attend annual 'WorkSafe Victoria Approved Refresher Course for HSR’s'. The employer is obligated to allow the HSR time off work with pay to attend these courses and must pay the costs associated with the HSR’s attendance (Section 67 of the OH&S Act 2004).

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