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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.
This training course supersedes the WorkCover NSW OHS workplace committee training course, which was last reprinted in 1996.
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.
Nominal course duration
24 hours – over 4 days
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
Course cost
Costs for the course can be provided directly from the Trainer/Provider. Use the search function on Accredited Trainers and Approve Providers page for contact details.
Note: The existing OHS workplace committee training course was replaced by the OHS consultation training course with the commencement of the OHS Act 2000 and OHS Regulation 2001 on 1 September 2001.
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