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NONC0260A-V01

WHS Committee Course

Course overview

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Locations

North
Alanvale

North West
Devonport

South
Campbell Street

Attendance options

Short course

Study type

Mixed Learning

Tuition Fees

Commercial $ 302.00
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Please note: The course overview is intended as a guide only. Not all courses are available at all locations or through all study types and attendance options. Please check Locations, Dates and Times below or enquire for further information.

Consult effectively through your WHS committee to comply and contribute to a healthy and safe workplace.

This short course is about implementing effective health and safety committees.

In this course you will learn how to establish or improve your WHS committee to facilitate cooperation and consultation between management, workers and health and safety representatives, resolve WHS issues, and develop standards and rules and procedures.

It is suitable for managers, workers and health and safety representatives, or anyone interested in WHS.

You will learn how to better communicate, consult, participate and manage WHS risks and prevent physical and psychological harm.

It will put your knowledge and skills into practice through a range of hands-on group activities, role plays and scenarios.

This will enable you to improve your WHS management system, culture and performance.

Join our experienced teachers and improve your skills and experience in:

legal duties under the WHS Act
consultation and issue resolution
health and safety committee functions
timely response to hazards, risks and incidents
effective meetings including appointment process, decision making procedure, agendas and minutes.

Locations, dates & times

Campus	Date	Attendance/Duration	Study type	Apply/Enquire
North
Alanvale	15 Jun 2023 - 16 Jun 2023	Short course Participants are required to attend the Alanvale campus on 15 June 2023	Mixed Learning	Apply now
South
Campbell Street	23 May 2023 - 24 May 2023	Short course Participants are required to attend the Campbell Street campus on 23 May.	Mixed Learning	Apply now
Campbell Street	7 Nov 2023 - 8 Nov 2023	Short course Participants are required to attend the Campbell Street campus on 7 November.	Mixed Learning	Apply now
North West
Devonport	7 Nov 2023 - 8 Nov 2023	Short course Participants are required to attend the Valley Road campus on the 7 November 2023	Mixed Learning	Apply now

Entry Fees, payments and other costs

Your tuition fees cover the basic materials needed for your course, but may not cover items such as text books, workbooks, uniform, online learning resources or personal protective clothing. Depending on your course, there may also be other expenses that you need to budget for.

For courses undertaken in 12 months or less, you will be invoiced the full course fee (including any other essential fees associated with your course).

*For courses studied over multiple years, your course and other fees will be split over the years of study, with the concession fee being charged on a yearly basis. At the time of enrolment you will be invoiced for the first year’s fees. An invoice will be raised in each subsequent year around the same time as your ‘enrolment anniversary’.

Further information on fees, payments and other costs.

Recognition of prior learning and skills

It makes sense that you should be recognised for the things you already know how to do.

TasTAFE can assess your skills and knowledge based on your previous education, work history or life experience – which may help you to gain your qualification a whole lot faster!

More information on the recognition process is available on our recognition of prior learning and skills page.

Assessment methods

Assessments are designed to help you demonstrate the skills and knowledge you learn in your course and are an essential part of your training. Assessments allow us to confirm that you can perform tasks to the standard required in the workplace, and that you can meet all of the requirements of your course.

While studying at TasTAFE, you may be assessed in a number of different ways. Some common assessment methods include:

completing workplace documents
observations on the job and/or in a simulated assessment environment
quizzes/multiple choice tests
research projects
tests – written or practical
verbal questioning
work samples
written assignments or short answers.

What you will need

There are different requirements depending on the course you are enrolled in.

Generally, it is recommended that you have access to a computer with a reliable internet connection and up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. TasTAFE has computers available for student use during normal business hours, at all major campuses.

For classes, please be prepared with standard items such as: pens, notebook or paper, USB.

You may also need to bring specific equipment, tools or personal protective equipment, your teacher will let you know.

Outcome and units

On successful completion of this course you will receive a Statement of Attendance.

Below is a list of all core units that TasTAFE offers in this course.

Core units
NONM1087A	WHS Committees

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