Safety Committee Member Effectiveness Training
Course Duration:
4 hours
Course Location:
All OH&S Consulting training is performed face to face at your premises or a Training Venue can be arranged (at an additional fee).
Course Intention:
This course is intended to provide Committee Members with the necessary skills and knowledge to be an effective member of the Safety and Health Committee.
All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance.
Learning Objectives & Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course participants should be able to:
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Apply the relevant legislation to their committees.
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Describe and understand the role and function of the OSH Committee.
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Prepare, actively participate and run effective OSH Committee meetings.
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Apply the appropriate knowledge of current OSH legislation.
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The appropriate knowledge to source changes to OSH legislation.
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Discuss and recommend corrective actions for Hazard Reports and Incident Reports / Investigations.
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Participate and discuss the formulation, implementation and evaluation of OSH programmes relevant to the organisation.
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Develop effective communication skills to be a competent and effective committee member.
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Draft the framework for the terms of reference for the Committee.
Course Contents:
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Purpose of OSH Committee.
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Occupational safety and health legislation.
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Functions of OSH Committee.
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Terms of reference of an OSH Committee.
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Membership of OSH Committee.
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Roles of OSH Committee Members.
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Structure of OSH Committee meeting.
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OSH Committee record keeping.
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Effective communication skills.
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Problem solving and decision making skills.