WorkSafe Approved HSR OHS Training Courses
Health & Safety Representatives — Melbourne & Victoria
WorkSafe Approved HSR OHS Training Courses
Systec is approved by WorkSafe Victoria to deliver the Health & Safety Representatives' Initial OHS Training Course. This WorkSafe-approved training course provides HSRs and Deputy HSRs with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to exercise their powers for the purpose of representing members of their designated workgroup and to help make their workplaces safer.
This course is designed to be practical and informative, providing each participant with a working knowledge of the legislation as well as the tools and techniques for controlling workplace hazards and risks. With the latest information in the area of OHS, this course introduces legislation and workshops strategies to deal with on-site OHS issues.
Learning Objectives
- Interpreting the OHS legislative framework and its relationship to the HSR
- Identifying key parties and their legislative obligations and duties
- Establishing representation in the workplace
- Participating in consultation and issue resolution
- Representing DWG members in any OHS risk management process undertaken by the appropriate duty holder
- Issuing a Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN) and directing the cessation of work
Who Should Attend
This course is developed for HSRs and Deputy HSRs however it is also beneficial for Safety Committee Members, Management, and Employees involved with Safety Management.
⚠️ Important — Section 67 of the Victorian OHS Act: The employer must allow a HSR to attend a WorkSafe approved HSR Initial OHS Training course on paid time, pay the cost of the course, and must pay any other associated costs. This section also allows HSRs to choose the approved training course they attend in consultation with their employer.
For further information on HSR training requirements in Victoria, visit WorkSafe Victoria — Health & Safety Representatives .
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