NSW Health and Safety Representative (HSR)
Safe Work NSW Approved Training Provider: RTO800593CD25
Course Description
Accredited through SafeWork NSW, the Health and Safety Representative (HSR) course has been developed for health and safety representatives to provide HSRs with the skills necessary to fulfil the role of a Health and Safety Representative (HSR) in NSW.
Price
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5-Day Initial Training - $750.00
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1-Day Refresher - $280
We offer the Initial 5-day course for new HSRs or the 1-day refresher course, face-to-face, online and in-house course formats.
Who should attend
Individuals who are elected to the role of, or wish to be, a health and safety representative. The course is also suited to those who want to understand the legislation, consultation process and the role of HSRs.
What you will learn
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The WHS legislative framework and key terminology
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Legislative obligations and duties
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The role of SafeWork NSW
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The role of HSR in the workplace
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Conducting WHS consultation in the workplace
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Role of HSRs and committees including entitlements and protections
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Requirements of a safety management system
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Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
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Using consultation to resolve WHS issues
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Practical exercises
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Incident notification and investigation
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Issuing Provisional Improvement Notices (PINs) and cease work orders
Evidence of Identity (EOI)
Evidence of identity must be provided on day 1 of the course that includes full name, photo and signature. A drivers' licence or passport is a valid form of identity. If enrolling in the 1-day refresher course, evidence of previous course completion plus EOI is required before commencement of the course.
Credential issued
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a Certificate of Attendance within 10 working days of completing the course.
Course delivery
This course is delivered both online via Zoom and face-to-face through classroom-based training, desktop scenarios, and practical exercises.
Duration
Initial HSR Course - 5-days
HSR Refresher Course - 1-day
Information and Resources
Jessica Urquhart is approved by SafeWork NSW to deliver the Health and Safety (HSR) Representative Course in NSW (RTO800593).
In-House Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Course
Approved Training Provider: RTO800593CD25
Orana Skills Centre offers public and in-house 5-day and refresher courses for organisations at a time suitable to accommodate your workforce. We deliver courses in Dubbo, Bathurst, Orange, Parkes, Forbes, Wellington, Narromine, Nyngan, Cobar and across NSW.
