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Health and Safety Representative (Stage 1)

Duration 2 days
Price $585.00 ex GST per person
Unit Standard 29315
Unit Standard 30264

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Purpose

The purpose of this standard is for representatives to explain and demonstrate the overall role and functions of a Health and Safety Representative in a New Zealand workplace.

Course Objectives

At the completion of this course, successful trainees will be able to:

  • Explain the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and its regulations.
  • Explain the role of a Health and Safety Representative as an advocate for workers.
  • Identify the obligations of a PCBU and WorkSafe New Zealand towards the Health and Safety Representative.
  • Describe the risk management process and the importance of communicating with workers and management.
  • Describe and demonstrate the powers and obligations that a health and safety representative has in terms of issuing a provisional improvement notice (PIN).
  • Describe the rights & process for ceasing unsafe work.
  • Describe key health and safety documentation.
  • Describe key roles in terms of worker participation and engagement.

Note

This course provides credits towards the NZ certificate in Workplace Health & Safety Practice (Level 3)

Attendance Numbers

Minimum: 8

Maximum: 15

Unit standards

29315
Describe the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative in a New Zealand workplace.
30264
Describe duties, rights, representation and the regulator in terms of New Zealand health and safety legislation

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