WHS Awareness and Risk Management

The WHS Awareness and Risk Management course is designed to provide participants with an introduction to understanding WHS legislation and how to comply with the various obligations to assist in successfully managing WHS risks present in the workplace.It covers the role of health and safety reps and committees as well as the principles of risk management. Delivered by trainers with knowledge and experience in a wide range of industries.

WHS Awareness and Risk Management Course Outline

WHS Legislation Overview
WHS Duty Holders and their Responsibilities
- PCBU
- Worker
- Others
- Officers
What is Reasonably Practicable
Due Diligence
Role of Health & Safety Committees
Consultation arrangements
Penalties
Notifiable incidents – Serious injury or Illness/Dangerous Incident
Reporting Procedure for WHS issues
- Flow Chart Activity
- Role of the Manager/HSR/HSC
Components of a WHS Management System
WHS Programs
Training, Competency & Supervision of Workers
Injury Management Overview & Workers Compensation Update
Emergency Preparedness Essentials
Risk Management Principals including:
- Hazard Identification in the workplace
- Using Different Risk Assessment Matrices
- Workplace Inspections
- Agreeing on Time Frames for Action
- Applying the Hierarchy of Control

Course fee includes course materials, refreshments, morning tea and lunch.

Training is delivered face to face and participants will be involved in referencing the legislation, discussing workplace examples as relevant and using tools such as workplace inspection checklists and risk matrices. Opportunities for questions and answers are provided throughout the session as required.

Wollongong

Area:Helensburgh to Shellharbour
Address:32 Swan St, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Post Address:PO Box 1131, Wollongong 2500
Phone:02 4210 7200
Fax:02 4210 7210
Email:Wollongong@ioh.net
Office Hours:8am - 5pm Monday to Friday
ABN:12 346 324 078
Phone:
02 4210 7200 Medical & Physiotherapy
02 4210 7222 Rehabilitation, Psychology, Training, WHS & Risk

Fax:
02 4210 7210 Medical & Physiotherapy
02 4210 7272 Rehabilitation, Psychology, Training, WHS & Risk

Office Hours:

Medical & Physiotherapy
Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Rehabilitation, Psychology, Training, WHS & Risk
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm

Closed Public Holidays

Successful participants will be awarded with a Certificate of Attendance.

WHS Awareness and Risk Management

WHS Awareness and Risk Management Course Outline

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