This WorkSafe approved Refresher training course will assist HSRs’ and Deputy HSRs’ understanding of how they can effectively use their powers when participating in the identification, prevention and control of the risks associated with work-related violence.

Under the OHS Act 2004 (section 67) all elected HSRs and Deputy HSRs have an entitlement to time off work with pay to attend an annual HSR Refresher OHS Training Course and in consultation with their employer, choose the course they wish to attend. 

The Act also requires employers to pay course fees and other associated expenses for reps attending training. Employers must be given at least 14 days’ notice of a rep’s intention to attend a course of training. 

The course is limited to a maximum of 16 participants. 

Cost - $360 for IEU members/$400 for non members

Email ohs@ieuvictas.org.au to book in.