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SUMMARY:Health and Safety Representative Refresher Training 15th April 2025 – WHSQ Approved
DESCRIPTION:Health and Safety Representative Refresher Training\nThis Health and Safety Representative Refresher course is to update participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to fulfil their role as a Health and Safety Representative (HSR) in Queensland. DRA is a WorkSafe Queensland approved provider of this course\, which is compliant under the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (Qld). \nHSRs in Queensland are entitled to attend this WorkSafe Queensland approved one day training course every three years of the initial 5-day training course. Employers are required to allow the HSR to take paid time off work to attend this training and pay for training costs. \nFrom 1 February 2019\, all HSRs must undertake the relevant approved training course within three months of their election unless a training course is not reasonably available within this period. Existing HSRs\, who have not already completed the training\, must complete the training within the required period. If a worker chooses not to undertake the training within the time period\, they will no longer be eligible to fulfil the role of HSR and will need to be replaced. \nHSRs and deputy HSRs can ask a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) to attend approved courses. \nThe PCBU must give HSRs paid time off to attend the Health and Safety Representative Refresher Training course and pay the course costs and reasonable expenses\, within three months of the request. \nThis Health and Safety Representative Refresher training course covers training required of a student in their role as an elected HSR. Training consists of written answers and practical exercises in the following: \n\nundertake workplace inspections\nreview the circumstances of workplace incidents\naccompany a WHSQ inspector during an inspection\nrepresent the work group in health and safety matters\nattend an interview about health and safety matters with a worker from the work group (with the consent of the worker)\nrequest that a health and safety committee be established\nparticipate in a health and safety committee\nmonitor compliance measures\ninvestigate work health and safety complaints from work group members\ninquire into any risk to the health and safety of workers in the work group\nissue provisional improvement notices and direct a worker to cease unsafe work (where the HSR has completed the approved training).\n\nThe role of a HSR is generally limited to their own work group unless: \n\nthere is a serious risk to health or safety (created by an immediate hazard) affecting workers from another work group\na worker in another work group asks for the HSR’s assistance\, and the HSR for that other work group is found to be unavailable.\n\nA HSR can only issue a provisional improvement notice (PIN) if they have attended an approved training course. \nThis course aims to provide HSRs and deputy HSRs\, with information and skills relating to: \n\nInterpreting the WH&S legislative framework and its relationship to the HSR\nIdentifying key parties and their legislative obligations and duties\nEstablishing representation in the workplace\nParticipating in consultation and issue resolution\nRepresenting members in the WHS risk management process undertaken by the PCBU\nIssuing a Provisional Notice (PIN) and directing the Cessation of Work.\n\nTraining courses approved under section 21 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011\, are:\n– an initial five-day training course\n– a one day Health and Safety Representative Refresher course at least every three years. The entitlement to the Health and Safety Representative Refresher Training begins three years after the initial training. \nFor more information call us 07 5573 6199 or email us at info@drasafety.com.au\, alternatively peruse the other training courses on offer. \nFor more information on this Health and Safety Representative Refresher Training please contact us or peruse the other training courses on offer.
URL:https://drasafety.com.au/event/health-and-safety-representative-refresher-training-15th-april-2025-whsq-approved-2/
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SUMMARY:Confined Space Awareness Training 17th April 2025
DESCRIPTION:Confined Space Awareness\nThis is a Confined Space Awareness course to cover the training aspects for the ‘relevant worker’ under the WHS Legislation. \nThis course is not intended to be all encompassing for complex confined space entries but to provide suitable and adequate information\, training and instruction in relation to the following\n(a) the nature of all hazards relating to a confined space;\n(b) the need for\, and the appropriate use of\, control measures to control risks to health and safety associated with those hazards;\n(c) the selection\, fit\, use\, wearing\, testing\, storage and maintenance of any personal protective equipment;\n(d) the contents of any confined space entry permit that may be issued in relation to work carried out by the worker in a confined space;\n(e) emergency procedures. \nDesigned for people to gain an understanding of what confined spaces are and the obligations required of employers to manage work that is conducted in or around confined spaces. \nNOTE: Private courses can be customised and tailored by experienced and qualified Safety Consultants to suit your company needs (additional charges may apply). \nWe offer a range of health and safety courses\, including training in Confined Spaces and WHS consultancy services. \nFor more information on this Confined Space Awareness training please contact us or peruse the other training courses on offer.
URL:https://drasafety.com.au/event/confined-space-awareness-training-17th-april-2025-2/
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SUMMARY:Manual Handling and Ergonomics Training 21st April 2025
DESCRIPTION:Manual Handling and Ergonomics Training\nThis Manual Handling and Ergonomics Training is designed for workers and supervisors to recognise issues associated with body movements performing tasks in the workplace. Manual handling tasks are used frequently in all workplaces. WHS Legislation defines the importance of ensuring workers are part of a safe workplace with safe systems of work. \nThese tasks can be completed and not cause long term physical issues in workers however when any of the following occur there can be musculoskeletal disorders resulting in reduced capacity to work. \n\nLarge forces/impacts\nVibration\nRepetition\nSustained forces/positions\nAwkward positioning\nSudden movements\nTwisting\n\nThese tasks are called hazardous manual tasks are the most common source of workplace injuries. Businesses can manage these risks through using equipment to assist with the task and through adequate training. Injuries can occur from a large variety of different activities and can potentially result in long-term\, expensive\, and messy implications between employees and the business. \nParticipants will understand the instances when a task may introduce one of these factors that increase the risk and assist in redesigning the task to eliminate or reduce the risk. \nNOTE: Private courses can be customised and tailored by experienced and qualified Safety Consultants to suit your company needs (additional charges may apply). \nFor more information on this training please contact us or peruse the other training courses on offer.
URL:https://drasafety.com.au/event/manual-handling-and-ergonomics-training-21st-april-2025-2/
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SUMMARY:Fire Safety Adviser (FSA) 23rd April 2025
DESCRIPTION:Fire Safety Adviser Training\nA Fire Safety Adviser is a person who holds an approved building fire safety qualification\, issued within the last three years. Approved building fire safety courses are made up of eight units of competency in Workplace Emergency Response within the Australian Quality Training Framework. \nThe Building Fire Safety Regulation 2008 was introduced on 1 July 2008. The most significant reform in the regulation is the requirement for occupiers of high occupancy buildings\, as defined under the regulation\, to appoint and train a Fire Safety Adviser. \nThis two day Fire Safety Adviser courses is made up of the following eight units of competency in Workplace Emergency Response within the Australian Quality Training Framework. The training topics cover:\n– Identify\, prevent and report potential workplace emergency situations\n– Ensure workplace emergency prevention procedures\, systems and processes are implemented\n– Manage and monitor workplace emergency\, procedures\, equipment and other resources\n– Respond to workplace emergencies\n– Operate as part of an emergency control organisation\n– Lead an emergency control organisation\n– Manage an emergency control organisation\, and\n– Confine small workplace emergencies. \nNOTE: Private courses can be customised and tailored by experienced and qualified Safety Consultants to suit your company needs (additional charges may apply). \nInformation on this training is provided in more detail at the Fire Safety Adviser Full 2-Days Training page. We also offer a range of other health and safety courses including the Fire Safety Adviser Refresher training and WHS consultancy services. \nFor more information on this training please contact us or peruse the other training courses on offer.
URL:https://drasafety.com.au/event/fire-safety-adviser-fsa-23rd-april-2025-2/
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