HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE (HSR) TRAINING
Collaboration between Essential Training
and CCIWA
Training outline
This introductory course will equip health and safety representatives with in-depth knowledge and practical skills required to be effective in the workforce.
About us
Essential Training is a registered training provider (RTO 45750) approved by the WHS Commission to deliver Health and Safety Representative (HSR) training in Perth, Western Australia.
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
In collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Western Australia (CCIWA), Essential Training is the nominated training provider to deliver the HSR course to CCIWA members and non-members at the prestigious CCIWA training premises in Perth CBD.
Why complete this training?
Since 2022, changes to workplace health and safety laws added new roles and functions for health and safety representatives. This course offers an in-depth understanding of these changes and how they impact your role.
Attendees will also develop confidence to improve overall safety performance and have a meaningful impact on their organisation’s safety culture.
This course is designed by WorkSafe WA, and Essential Training is approved by the WHS Commission to deliver the training.
Course Duration & Structure
The course is delivered over 5 days. This duration is mandated by WorkSafe WA and cannot be modified. Essential Training delivers the course over 5 consecutive days (Monday to Friday) for advertised intakes.
The course is structured to cover the following topics over 5 days
Day 1
Introduction to the WHS legislative framework; Key parties and their obligations and duties.
Day 2
The role of the regulator; establishing representation in the workplace within the framework of the WHS Act.
Day 3
Participating in effective consultation – negotiation, issue resolution and minimising risks.
Day 4
Monitoring PCBU’s management of WHS risks – workplace inspections, notifiable incidents and incident investigation.
Day 5
Issuing of PINs and direction for ceasing unsafe work.
5-Day HSR Training Course Dates for 2024
Check below for course details and scheduled course intakes
| Month | Start Date | End Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 19/02/2024 | 23/02/2024 | Full |
| March | 18/03/2024 | 22/03/2024 | Full |
| April | 15/04/2024 | 19/04/2024 | Full |
| May | 20/05/2024 | 24/05/2024 | |
| June | 10/06/2024 | 14/06/2024 | |
| July | 22/07/2024 | 26/07/2024 | TBA |
| August | 19/08/2024 | 23/08/2024 | TBA |
| September | 16/09/2024 | 20/09/2024 | TBA |
| October | 28/10/2024 | 01/11/2024 | TBA | December | 02/12/2024 | 06/12/2024 | TBA |