Safety and Health for Managers and Supervisors

About:

For all managers and supervisors. Provides participants with a knowledge of occupational safety and health legislation, principles, responsibilities and practices and their application at UWA.

Scope:

You will gain an understanding and knowledge of the following:

• Occupational safety and health (OSH)  and injury management legislative requirements
• Hazard management - identification, risk assessment and control options to reduce the likelihood and consequences of workplace incidents and injuries
• Hazard, incident and injury reporting, investigation and follow up
• UWA specific policies, plans, procedures, guidelines and resources
• Managers and supervisors - specific OSH responsibilities
• Occupational safety and health management systems.

Duration:

9:00am to 12:30pm (two sessions)

Date:

Wednesday 28th October 2009 and Thursday  29th October 2009

Location:

OSDS Love House

Facilitator:

Mike Rafferty (6488 2307), Manager, Safety and Health, UWA

Cost:

No cost to UWA staff who have enrolled in this course via OSDS web form or by phoning 6488 3938.