Health and Safety Committee Training

Description

This training provides a practical introduction to Health and Safety Committees. It offers guidance on how to establish a new committee, how a committee can perform its functions and how it can be effective. It introduces the course participant to the roles and responsibilities of a committee and its members.

This module teaches an overview of the Health and Safety committee structure, your role and responsibilities as a committee member, expectations for member communication, meeting management, and safety resources available to all members.

Learning Objectives

On completion of this course, you will be able to

• Fulfil your duties as a committee member

• Respond to workplace concerns

• Investigate accidents

• Assist in resolving workplace issues

• Identify and take steps to control work hazards

• Know where to find the best possible sources of health and safety information

Intended audience

This course is required for members of the Health and Safety Committees.