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OSH Training for Supervisors and Managers

RRP $200 incl GST*

This is not a publicly listed course, it is only available for company bookings.  Relevant trainers may be approached to assess if they will be conducting public courses that an individual candidate may apply for.

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National Training Package

This course is not nationally accredited as MARCSTA is not an RTO.  However, the OSH Training for Supervisors and Managers induction addresses the following units of competency (BSB WHS302A, BSBOHS303B, BSBOHS304B, BSB WHS402A, BSB WHS404A, BSB WHS406A) from the nationally accredited BSB07 Business Services Training Package.

This two day program addresses key occupational safety and risk management units in the Business Services Training Package.

Completion of the program will provide opportunities for recognition of prior learning transfers to similar units in a number of other national training packages.

The program provides flexibility to enable organisations to apply the content to their specific circumstances.

Program Content

Module 1: Legislation - The Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984

  • Origin
  • Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984
  • Occupational Safety and Health Regulations 1996
  • Codes of Practice and Guidelines
  • Australian/NZ Standards
  • Duties of Care - Employers
  • Determining What is Reasonably Practicable
  • Duties of Care - Employees
  • Duties of Care - Supervisors and Managers
  • Duties of Care - Designers, Manufacturers and Suppliers
  • Public Safety
  • Employees’ Right to Refuse to Continue to Work
  • Safety and Health Committees
  • Workplace Safety and Health Representatives
  • Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying
  • Statute Law and Common Law
  • Penalties for Failure to Comply with the OSH Act
  • Responsibility for Regulation of OSH

Module 2: Applying Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and Policies and Procedures in the Workplace

  • The Role of Managers and Supervisors
  • Establishing an Effective Safety Management System
  • OSH Management - A Continuous Improvement Process
  • Consultation and Involvement
  • Workplace Safety and Health Procedures
  • Functions of Safety and Health Committees

Module 3: Incident Investigation

  • Incident Investigation and Analysis Procedures
  • The Investigation Team

Module 4: Conduct Hazard Identification

  • Employers Duty of Care to Provide, So Far As Is Practicable,
  • A Workplace Free from Hazards
  • Understanding the Meaning of Hazards and Risks
  • Establishing a Hazard Identification Team
  • Information Gathering
  • Hazard Identification
  • Incident Description Most Frequently Reported in Accident Statistics

Module 5: Analysing the Risks

  • Evaluating the Risks
  • Determine What is Reasonably Practicable
  • Determining Acceptable/Unacceptable Risk

Module 6: Selecting the Treatment Options

  • Treatment Options
  • Identified Hazards - Order of Treatment Options
  • Testing the Options Chosen and Identifying the Resources
  • Required to Implement Them

Module 7: Implementing an Action Plan: Monitoring and Review

  • Action Plan: Hazards 1 - 6
  • Communicating Action Planned and Completing Records and Reports
  • Monitoring and Review
  • Monitoring and Review Program

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Business Services Training Package Units

Module 1 Legislation - The Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984
This module addresses the following BSB07 Business Services Training Package Units:

  • BSB WHS 302A Apply knowledge of  WHS legislation in the workplace
  • BSB WHS 402A Assist with compliance with WHS laws

Module 2 Applying Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and Policies and Procedures in the Workplace
This module addresses the following BSB07 Business Services Training Package Units:

  • BSB WHS 302A Apply knowledge of WHS legislation in the workplace
  • BSB WHS 402A Assist with compliance with WHS laws

Module 3 Incident Investigation
This module addresses the following BSB07 Business Services Training Package Units:

  • BSB WHS 406A Assist with responding to incidents

Module 4 Conduct Hazard Identification
This module addresses the following BSB07 Business Services Training Package Units:

  • BSB OHS 303B Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk management
  • AWAITING SCOPE BSB WHS 404A Contribute to WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control

Module 5 Analysing the Risks
This module addresses the following BSB07 Business Services Training Package Units:

  • BSB OHS 404B Contribute to the implementation of strategies to control OHS risks
  • AWAITING SCOPE BSB WHS 404A Contribute to WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
  • BSB OHS 303B Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk assessment

Module 6 Selecting the Treatment Options
This module addresses the following BSB07 Business Services Training Package Units:

  • BSB OHS 404B Contribute to the implementation of strategies to control OHS risks
  • BSB OHS 304B Contribute to OHS hazard controls

Module 7 Implementing an Action Plan: Monitoring and Review
This module addresses the following BSB07 Business Services Training Package Units:

  • BSB OHS 404B Contribute to the implementation of strategies to control OHS risks

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