WRITING SAFE WORK METHOD STATEMENTS

This course enables participants to develop and write safe work method statements (SWMS).

Designed For

Principal contractors, sub-contractors and workplace (construction) safety officers.

Content

The topics covered in this course include:

• Key components of SWMS
• General guidelines for preparing SWMS
• OHS risk management
• Consultation requirements for preparing SWMS
• Establishing relationships between SWMS, OHS risk management, consultation and tool box meetings.

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:

• Outline the elements required for conclusion in SWMS
• Outline the requirements to provide SWMS to all workers engaging in construction work
• Explain the legal requirement for SWMS to contain OHS risk management information
• Explain how SWMS can be used to program work 

Duration of Course

Half Day 9.00am- 12.30pm

Course Fee (GST Free)

Fee Member AUD $180
Fee Non Member AUD $200

Other Details

Fee includes afternoon tea and course materials.

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