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624: Workplace Safety

Program Overview

Promoting a safer working environment is not just a practical consideration. Ensuring legal compliance and reducing exposure to claims can deliver significant savings and productivity benefits to any organisation. Throughout this program, participants will gain an understanding of the principles and practices that support an effective occupational health and safety management system.

Designed for

All managers working at the frontline of an organisation, from supervisors and team leaders through to business unit and divisional managers.

Content

• Legislative framework
• The role of consultation, participation and communication
• The role of managers and supervisors in supporting safe work practices
• Hazard identification and assessment and control of risks
• Occupational health and safety management systems
• Tools, techniques and processes to support safe work practices.

Learning Outcomes

 As a result of attending this program, participants should be able to:
• Implement and monitor the organisation's procedures for safe systems of work, including ensuring records are maintained,     appropriate training is undertaken and employees participate appropriately in management of safety matters
• Manage the identification of hazards and the assessment and control of risks
• Participate in the establishment, implementation, maintenance and monitoring of effective occupational health and safety management systems.

Nationally Recognised

Yes

Residential

No

Competency Standards

• BSBOHS407A Monitor a safe workplace, or
• BSBOHS509A Ensure a safe workplace.

Miscellaneous Information

This program can be linked to Diploma of Management, Certificate IV in Frontline Management, Certificate IV in Business, Certificate IV in Business Sales or Certificate IV in Human Resources.

Note: Additional Fee applies for Assessment. Please refer to Assessment Fees page.


You may be interested ine the following programs:

OHS for Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders
Duty of Care
Safety Representatives Course

Duration

1 day

*AIM Open Learning Programs are GST free, however GST applies to the catering component and is included in the fee.

Fees

Professional Member:$470.00
Affiliate Member:$565.00
Corporate Member:$470.00
Public:$565.00

Dates

DateVenue
11 Oct 10 9.00am to 4.30pm AIM WA - Floreat


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