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Work Health and Safety Committee (HSC) Training
Face to Face
Provides an overview of the functions, responsibilities and roles that contribute to a successfully functioning Health and Safety Committee.

Course Dates
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Melbourne - Port Melbourne (Turner St) | Thu, Mar 07, 2019 (7:30am) |
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Melbourne - Port Melbourne (Salmon St) | Thu, Apr 04, 2019 (7:30am) |
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Melbourne - Port Melbourne (Salmon St) | Thu, May 02, 2019 (7:30am) |
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Melbourne - Port Melbourne (Salmon St) | Thu, May 30, 2019 (7:30am) |
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Melbourne - Port Melbourne (Salmon St) | Thu, Jun 27, 2019 (7:30am) |
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Course Details
Certification
This is a non-accredited training course. Students who complete this course will receive a Certificate of Completion. This certificate is issued by Pinnacle Safety and Training (RTO 40496).
Course Duration
Half day (allow 5 hours)
Price
- Price: $295.00 pp
- For group or company bookings, please contact us for an obligation free quote.



Course Overview
Health and Safety Committees (HSCs) allow businesses to work together with workers on health and safety matters. The main functions of a committee are to facilitate cooperation in developing and carrying out measures to improve the health and safety of workers. Not all members of organisations are aware of, or understand the purpose, functions or responsibilities of the HSC. After attending this training they will, as our course is focused on detailing those responsibilities and how to form and function as a health and safety committee.
Course Outline
Our Work Health and Safety Committee (HSC) training course is designed to provide an overview of the functions, responsibilities and roles that contribute to a successfully functioning committee.
This course will cover:
- Interpreting legal obligations, roles and responsibilities
- Understanding and practically applying the functions of health and safety committees
- When and why committees need to meet
- How to conduct successful and meaningful committee meetings
- Developing practical consultation and communication skills.
Contextualisation
Do you want your training customised and applied to your industry type? This course can be customised and tailored to suit organisational policies/procedures relevant to health and safety committee functions and matters.
Bring Along Examples
This course allows students to bring along work examples that may be included as examples in the course and activities. If you have any of the following, please bring along (if approved by your workplace):
- WHSC minutes, agendas or templates
- WHSC policies and procedures
- Inspection checklists
This is not a mandatory requirement and simulated examples will be provided as part of the course material.
Course Inclusions
- We supply all equipment necessary for you to undertake training
- Training conducted by experienced industry experts
Each Trainee Must Provide
- We supply all equipment necessary for you to undertake training
- We encourage you to bring along your own work examples as detailed above.
For our public courses at our training facility trainees must provide:
- Transport
- Lunch
- Appropriate clothing, closed-in footwear.
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
- Diploma of Work Health and Safety
- Work Health and Safety for Supervisors and Managers
- Health and Safety Representatives (HSR) Training
- Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Refresher Training
- Work Health and Safety Committee (HSC) Training
- White Card Training
- Manual Handling Training
- Risk Assessment Training
- Hazardous Areas Awareness
- Occupational First Aid Training
- Incident Commander / Controller
Student Links
Overall an excellent experience. From the organisation and professionalism shown by Courtney in the office, to the training given by Jay - who is by far the best trainer I’ve ever been taught by. Very cost-effective and time-efficient training. Congratulations on your organisation, Pinnacle!