Workplace Health and Safety Representative Refresher

Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Training – Queensland

Take the Lead in Workplace Safety

Are you ready to make a real impact in your workplace? This non-accredited HSR training course is designed for workers elected as Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) in Queensland, as well as supervisors and managers committed to creating safer work environments.

Aligned with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, this course equips you with the practical skills and legal knowledge to confidently represent your work group and contribute to a culture of safety.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

• Understand WHS Legislation
  Learn the structure of Queensland’s WHS laws, key terminology, and the roles of duty holders.
• Identify and Control Hazards
  Recognise workplace risks and apply effective control measures to prevent harm.
• Communicate and Consult
  Engage confidently with workers and management on safety issues and solutions.
• Respond to Incidents
  Investigate workplace incidents, notify authorities, and participate in resolution processes.
• Exercise HSR Powers
  Issue Provisional Improvement Notices (PINs) and direct unsafe work to cease when necessary.
• Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
  Understand the entitlements, protections, and obligations of an elected HSR.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

• Newly elected HSRs across all industries
• Supervisors and managers with WHS responsibilities
• Workers in construction, mining, manufacturing, and other sectors under WHS legislation

Why Choose This Course?

• Expert trainers with real-world WHS experience
• Practical, scenario-based learning
• Supports compliance with Queensland WHS laws
• Builds confidence to lead safety initiatives in your workplace

Start Your Safety Journey And Take the First Step Toward a Safer Workplace

Annual Refresher Course – 1 Day

Face to Face Option: Learning and Assessment face to face.

Campus

Workplace Delivery

N/A  

• Laptop
• Internet access

Students who complete this course will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by Australian Trade Training College (RTO 31399)

Where a student has a disability or learning difficulty, assessors will apply Australian Trade Training College reasonable adjustment to ensure that the student is not presented with artificial barriers to progress in the course.

Reasonable adjustments may include the use of adaptive technology, educational support, verbal assessment, etc.

We will provide support to each student’s individual needs, providing additional educational and wellness support required for the student to meet the requirements of their training course.

Please review our student handbook and policies prior to applying for this course:

Student Handbook

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