Safety and health representatives - introductory

Safety Representative Refresher

A WorkSafe WA accredited course providing the knowledge and skills to carry out the functions and responsibilities of an elected Safety and Health Representative (SHR).

Course Duration

5 days

Who Should Attend

Elected Safety and Health Representatives, individuals who want to understand the role of SHRs and those seeking a learning pathway towards a nationally recognised Certificate III Work, Health and Safety qualification.

Prerequisites

Sufficient numeracy and literacy skills are needed to read and comprehend instructions for:

referencing and understanding legislation, standards and codes of practice
consulting with workers and employers on safety issues

NOTE: you will be required to produce your licence or photo identification to the training provider on the day of training.

Learning Outcomes

As a result of attending this course participants should be able to:

Apply knowledge of legislation in the role of a SHR or an employee
Conduct workplace inspections and investigations
Communicate information on safety and health matters
Effectively represent employees on safety and health issues
Resolve conflict and issue Provisional Improvement Notices (PINs)
Identify hazards and apply risk management processes

PPE/PPC & Equipment Requirements

PTS training room standards apply:

smart casual attire (no shorts)
enclosed footwear

Note: Power Training Services does not provide PPE, PPC and tools for training courses.

Certification

Certificate of Participation

Note: This course is delivered by a third party training provider.

If there are no classes currently available, please contact PTS to request a booking.