Course Description

3 days/8 hours per day

This 3 day intensive training program has been specifically designed to provide contractors and their management with a clear understanding of the role of Occupational Health and Safety in today’s work environment and specifically in the electro technology industry.

As a key component of the NECA Safety Management System this course forms part of the suite of OHS related training that NECA provides.

The purpose of the OHS Managers/Supervisors Training is to provide you as the OHS Managers/Supervisor the following learning outcomes:

•  Understand the legal framework for occupational health and safety
• Describe the roles and powers of the key workplace parties in the OHS Act
• 2004
• Understand the role of Managers/Supervisors, responsibilities and legal obligations
• Understand the role of the OHS Representatives (HSR) and their powers as
• per the OHS Act 2004 and OHS Regulations 2007 in the workplace
• Develop skills to participate in workplace consultation, issue resolution and negotiation.
• The role of Managers/Supervisors in the identification, assessment and control
• of hazards and risks in the workplace
• Introduction of the use of information on hazard identification on Manual
• Handling, Hazardous Substances/Dangerous Goods, Noise, Working at
• Heights and Plant Regulations
• Emergency prevention strategies and response procedures
• Incident Reporting
• Electrical Safety
• Cost of Incidents / Accidents
• WorkSafe Injury Insurance

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