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Technical Health and Safety

H&S Representatives in the Workplace

 
The H&S Representatives in the Workplace course is a Department of Labour approved course and is aimed at providing health and safety representatives with the skills and knowledge for the successful management of health and safety procedures in the workplace.

Representatives in the Workplace Unit Standards in this course include:
  • US 497 Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements
  • US 17602 Apply Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment Procedures in the Workplace
  • US 19521 Explain the requirements of the Health and Safety in Employment (HSE) Act 1992
  • US 20198 Identify the roles and responsibilities of the health and safety representative in the workplace

Department of Labour Approved Course

For full qualification options Click here.


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Further Study Paths


Tai Poutini Polytechnic offer additional short courses in health and safety that credit towards the
national qualifications in occupational health and safety.

Upon successful completion of the H&S Representatives in the Workplace course participants will have
completed 20 credits towards the achievement of the National Certificate in Occupational Health and
Safety (Workplace Safety) Level 3. A further two day Tai Poutini Polytechnic health & safety course and 8
credits from a wide range of industry fields will satisfy the requirements of the qualification.
Entry Criteria


  • Be 16 years of age or over.
  • Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent)
    Level 5.5

Application Process


 


Location Available nationally
Method of Study 2 days with assessment completed in the workplace
Contact Serena Bayler View Biography
Contact Email serenab@tpp.ac.nz
Contact Phone (03) 769 9634
Discounted Cost $330 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
International Cost Price on Application




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Hazard Identification and Control

 
This one day Hazard Identification and Control course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to identify analyse and manage potential hazards.

Hazard Identification and Control Unit Standards in this course include:
  • US 19522 Undertake job safety analysis
  • US 18410 Manage hazard identification and control on plant and machinery


For full qualification options Click here.

Entry Criteria


  • Be 16 years of age or over.
  • Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent)
    Level 5.5

Application Process


 


Method of Study Dependant on unit standards required
Contact Serena Bayler View Biography
Contact Email serenab@tpp.ac.nz
Contact Phone (03) 769 9634
Domestic Cost $220 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
International Cost Price on Application




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Incident Investigation

 
This one day Incident Investigation course explains why workplace accidents need to be reported and investigated. Explain the concepts of multiple causation and root-cause analysis. Detail an incident investigation process using a hypothetical incident. Produce an incident investigation report based on a documented incident.

Incident Investigation Unit Standards in this course include:
  • US 17601 Produce an occupational health and safety incident investigation

For full qualification options Click here.

Entry Criteria


  • Be 16 years of age or over.
  • Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent) Level 5.5

Application Process


 


Location Available nationally
Method of Study Dependant on unit standards required
Contact Serena Bayler View Biography
Contact Email serenab@tpp.ac.nz
Contact Phone (03) 769 9634
Domestic Cost $150 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
International Cost Price on Application




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Contractor H&S Management

 
This one day Manage Contractors Health and Safety course Identifies the legislative and organisational health and safety requirements for engaging contractors to perform work on site.

Manage Contractor H&S Unit Standards in this course include:
  • US 17595 Explain health and safety management requirements for contractors working on site

For full qualification options Click here.

Entry Criteria


  • Be 16 years of age or over.
  • Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent)
    Level 5.5

Application Process


 


Location Available nationally
Method of Study Dependant on unit standards required
Contact Serena Bayler View Biography
Contact Email serenab@tpp.ac.nz
Contact Phone (03) 769 9634
Domestic Cost $220 per person (GST excl) (2013 cost)
International Cost Price on Application




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