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WorkCover OH&S Consultation Course
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Course Designed for:
OH&S Committee
members and Safety Representatives
Course
Duration:
24 Hours (4 Day Timetable)
Key Benefits:
WorkCover NSW,
Accredited, Qualified Trainers, Certification
Course
Cost:
$500
per applicant + GST
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Course Description:
This course in OHS
consultation has been developed by WorkCover NSW to meet the training
requirements for OHS committees and OHS representatives, as stated in the
OHS Regulation 2001.
The
course in OHS consultation is designed for:
OHS committee members
OHS representatives
Persons involved in
other agreed arrangements
This course aims to provide participants with:
Knowledge and skills
necessary to apply the principles of workplace OHS consultation
as
an
integral part of an effective OHS management system (OHSMS)
Appropriate attitudes
to enable OHS committee members and OHS representatives to
effectively carry
out their functions under OHS legislation.
Course content:
Workplace health and
safety
The role of OHS
consultation in the workplace
Effective OHS
consultation in the workplace
Systematic management
of health and safety
Action learning
exercise
Continuous improvement
of OHS systems
Summary and conclusion
Certification:
Successful
participants will receive a WorkCover NSW Statement of Completion issued by the
accredited trainer. Training methods place an emphasis on group discussion,
group exercises and the interaction of course participants.
Topics:
- Workplace Health & Safety
- Role of Consultation
- OHS Legislation
- Consultative Mechanisms
- Effective OHS Consultation
- Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
- Systematic management of Health & Safety
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Assessment
- OHS Management Systems
- Report Writing
- Hierarchy of Control
- Safe Work Practices
- Safe Work Procedures
- Continuous Improvement
- Assessing OHSMS
- OHS Audits
- Australian Standards
Topics
Learning outcomes:
Topic 1
Workplace health and safety Explains the requirements for
effective management of health and safety and the importance of OHS consultation
Topic 2
The role of OHS consultation in the workplace Details the
requirements for consultation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000
Describes the mechanisms for consultation including
workplace committees and OHS representatives
Topic 3
Effective OHS
consultation in the workplace Outlines effective communication techniques
Describes how these are essential in the consultative process
Topic 4
Systematic
management of health and safety Details the requirements for effective OHS
Management Systems, their development, implementation, audit and review
Topic 5
Action
learning exercise Practical application of risk management through work based
activity
Topic 6
Continuous
improvement of OHS systems Highlights the need for continuous improvement in OHS
through consultation and provides the means for implementation, monitoring and
evaluation of this process
Topic 7
Summary and
conclusion Summarises and concludes the course, including assessment and
evaluation
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