Workplace Health and Safety Fundamentals - For Employees

Understand the role of employees in workplace regarding their Health and Safety duties and responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act, plus what can be done to lessen the risk incidents.

Description

This course will help employees understand the role they play in workplace safety. It will focus on their health and safety duties and responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act, and what they can do to lessen the risk of injuries and illnesses at their workplace. (Full audio available with this course).

 

What’s included:

  • Introduction to the Health and Safety at Work Act.

  • The roles within the Act.

  • Health and safety responsibilities of PCBUs and officers.

  • Rights of employees.

  • Employee responsibilities.

  • Managing risk.

  • Managing workplace hazards.

  • Health and safety procedures and emergencies.

  • Offences and penalties.

 

After, you’ll be able to…

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities outlined within the Health and Safety at Work Act.

  • Understand the rights of employees under the Health and Safety at Work Act.

  • Understand the offences and penalties that may be applied to employees and an organisation under the Health and Safety at Work Act.

 

Duration: 45 minutes to 1 hour

Level: Foundation

Delivery: eLearning

 

Course Costs:

Member $80 + GST

Non-member $135 + GST