Overview
This WorkSafe approved training course will help a HSR to understand and exercise their powers effectively. This training equips HSRs with the confidence, skills and knowledge to represent their co-workers and to help make their workplace safer. Although HSRs are the primary audience, managers, supervisors, health and safety committee members, and anyone with an interest in health and safety, may also benefit from attending this course.
HSRs are entitled to attend an approved five-day training course in work health and safety and a one day refresher course each year during their term of office.
Dates / Locations
#### When You Can Enrol
Applications are now open for 2021!
#### Delivery Schedule
**Barnawartha North:**
- 12 April - 10 May
- 24 May - 21 June
- 5 July - 2 August
- 16 August - 13 September
- 27 September - 25 October
- 8 November - 6 December
**Days:** 5 Mondays
**Time:** 8:30am-4.30pm.
#### Locations
- Barnawartha North, Vic (Logic campus)
Info Events / Sessions
No info events or info sessions available.
Structure
#### Compulsory Units
NA498 Election of HSRs/Legislative Duties
NA499 Legislative Framework/Risk Management
NA500 HSRs and OHS Consultation
NA501 Issue Resolution/PINs
NA502 Issue Resolution/HSRs/HSCs
#### Learning Outcomes
- Interpreting the occupational health and safety legislative framework and its relationship to the HSR
- Identifying key parties and their legislative obligations and duties
- Establishing representation in the workplace
- Participating in consultation and issue resolution
- Represent designated work group members in any OHS risk management process undertaken by the appropriate duty holder/s
- Issuing a Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN) and directing cessation of work
Delivery Methods
- On-campus – Teaching is conducted on campus
Fees
Fee For Service $880.00 (Tuition $800.00, Materials $80.00)
The student tuition fees published are indicative only and can be subject to change given individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course.
**PLEASE NOTE:** Each day is mandatory. If you are unable to attend a particular day, you will be required to make-up the same class within a six-month period.
Please also note there are NO canteen facilities available at our Logic Campus. There are vending machines with limited options available and a BP Service Station located within 5 minutes’ drive of the campus, otherwise bring your own food and drink when completing a course at our Logic Campus.
Important Info
#### Assessment
Participants are not required to undertake a formal assessment for this HSR course.
How to apply
Apply via the Apply Now’ button in this course information page. If the course is not available for online application, you can submit your enquiry via the online form below. Alternatively, please feel free to contact our Customer Experience team on 1300 698 233 or info@wodongatafe.edu.au
Once you have placed an application a Wodonga TAFE staff member will be in contact to confirm payment for the course, your spot is not secure until payment is made or an Authority to Invoice has been received.
Confirmation of your enrolment into the course will be provided when the enrolment process has been completed.
Please note: We reserve the right to close course intakes early. Many courses have limited places and high demand. Early applications are recommended. We reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if there are insufficient student numbers.