OHS INDUCTION FOR CONSTRUCTION WORK

Accredited by WorkCover NSW

This course has been developed by WorkCover NSW to meet the training requirements for General OHS Induction Training in the Construction Industry as set out in the OHS Regulation 2001 and is supported by the Code of Practice:

OHS Induction Training for Construction Work.

Content OHS legislation in NSW

Communication and consultation in OHS

Implementing health and safety for construction work

Workplace emergencies & first aid for construction work

Workplace injury management and workers compensation in NSW

Certificate

A WorkCover Accredited Certificate will be issued after the successful completion of the course.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course participants should be able to:

- Describe the general provisions of the NSW OHS Act

- Describe the duties of employers and employees and the main enforcement provisions of the Act

- Describe the forms and processes of OHS communication and consultation in the workplace

- Describe the principles of risk management in OHS

- Describe the processes involved with dealing with emergencies, site evacuation and first aid for construction work in the context of OHS

- Describe the main provisions of workplace injury management, workers compensation and rehabilitation legislation and systems in NSW

Duration of Course

5 hours 9.30am - 3.30pm

Course Fee (GST Free)

Fee Member $110 (Fee includes $20 WorkCover NSW Administration fee)

Venue

87 Elder St Lambton