Safety Basics for Workers, Managers and Officers

Overview

This course is designed to introduce Work Health and Safety (WHS) to those with little or no experience of workplace safety. Australian WHS legislation has changed significantly over the past 5-10 years and this course examines the key elements of safety legislation and safety practice.

Who should attend

Workers, managers, company owners/directors who need to refresh their knowledge of WHS, or who wish to understand more about WHS basics.

Content

• Safety legislation in Australia
• Court interpretations of safety law
• Key requirements and responsibilities
• Key concepts and terms

Learning Outcomes

On completion, participants should be able to:

• Understand basic WHS legal requirements and responsibilities
• Understand the WHS requirements of their role
• Contextualise the importance of safety in the workplace

Award

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

Duration & Venue

Duration:   Half Day: 1.00pm – 4.30pm
Venue:       AFEI, Level 2, 97-99 Bathurst Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Fee (GST Free)

Member Fee:           AUD $280
Non Member Fee:  AUD $340

Other Details

Fee includes afternoon tea and course materials.