External Training

HSR Initial OHS training

COURSE FOR ELECTED OHS REPS AND DEPUTIES UNDER THE VICTORIAN OHS ACT 2004

This course is approved by WorkSafe Victoria under Section 67 of the OHS Act.

This course provides HSRs with an understanding of the objectives of the OHS Act 2004 and their role under the Act 

  • Interpreting the OHS legislation framework and its relationship to HSRs
  • Identifying key parties and their legislative obligations and duties
  • Establishing representation in the workplace
  • Participating in consultation and issue resolution
  • Representing DWG members in any OHS risk management process undertaken by the appropriate duty holder/s
  • Issuing a PIN and directing the cessation of work.

Under section 67 of the OHS Act (2004), HSRs & deputy HSRs are entitled to undertake a WorkSafe approved course of their choice, in consultation with their employer.

To enrol visit: www.ohsrep.org.au/hsr_initial