OHS COMMITTEE REFRESHER TRAINING

It may have been some time since Committee members undertook their initial training and need to be up-to-date with regulatory changes and developments. This course can also be used as a follow-up to improve the skills of Committee Members and OHS representatives and the effectiveness of the Committee in the workplace.

Designed For

OHS Workplace Committee members in an organisation.

Content

• Identify the characteristics of an effective OHS committee
• Development of an OHS Management program
• Identify and prioritise OHS issues affecting the workplace
• Identify factors that inhibit an effective committee
• Develop strategies to overcome these factors
• Develop an action plan model

Award

A Certificate of Attendance will be issued at the completion of the course.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course participants should be able to:

• Identify the main provisions of the legislation governing health and safety in the workplace
• Describe a dispute settling and discipline process for preventing operational level industrial and OHS grievances escalating into wider disputes
• Describe how the day-to-day aspects of an organisation’s OHS program can be managed within the OHS systems approach used by the organisation
• Apply knowledge of Injury Management and Worker’s Compensation provisions to streamline an organisation’s compensation system

Duration of Course

One Day 9.00am - 4.30pm

Course Fee (GST Free)

Fee Member AUD $320
Fee Non Member AUD $350

Other Details

Fee includes morning and afternoon tea, light lunch and course materials.

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