Safety Awareness Induction
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| Course Length: | 4 hours |
| Course Times: | 8.00am to 12 noon |
| Cost: | $160.00 (ex gst) |
| Competencies: | Participants will be issued a certificate of attendance at completion of the course. |
Course Overview
This program enhances participants’ understanding, knowledge base and appreciation for general safety in the workplace. Employees from all industries can benefit from this course to gain a useful overview of OH&S in the workplace.
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Alcohol cannot be consumed on Accrete premises. In the opinion of management, if a participant is under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol, then management shall remove that person from Accrete premises. Notification to the person’s employer may be made if the employer paid for the course.
Prerequisites
No pre-requisites for this unit of competency.
Key Topics
- NT Legislative overview and OH&S regulatory frameworks in the workplace including “Duty of Care” and “Employer and Worker obligations and responsibilities”
- Reporting and recording incidents and accidents
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Hazards—identification, control and reporting
- Safety signs and symbols in the workplace
- Risk management overview
- Basic manual handling techniques
- Emergency response and evacuation
- Drugs in the workplace
- Contingency and emergency procedures overview
- Basic fire and fire extinguisher awareness
