Stage 1 Health & Safety Representatives

The purpose of this two-day course is to prepare anyone who wants to be officially recognised as an H&S Representative in their workplace. The course introduces you to the key elements of effective worker participation and engagement. It also covers the key strategies and tools you will need to be an effective representative in your workplace.

Key audience:

This course is suitable for people who have been chosen to be the H&S Representative for their organisation and need to be well-prepared for the role. It would also be useful for anyone who would like to know about the requirements for the role or who have employees in these positions.

Learning outcomes

• Understand the key duty holders and their respective duties under the Health & Safety at Work Act 2015.
• Learn how to identify and report on links to low productivity due to health and safety practices.
• Generate improvements to reduce injury costs, occurrence and rehabilitation.

Course details

Duration: two full days, in person.
Time: 9am-4pm
NZQA Unit Standard: 29315 (Assessment costs additional)

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