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CPD Ongoing Training - Work Health and Safety

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Emergency Response for Industrial Workplaces

Study Method: Available on request

Duration:

CPD Points: 6

Who can attend: All Building Services Providers, Electricians, Plumbers and Gas-Fitters

Overview:  Covers the activity undertaken in different types of organizations where professional trainers are commissioned to teach employees the procedures they should follow in case of an emergency.

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Fire Extinguisher Training

Study Method: Available on request

Duration: 2 hours

CPD Points: 1

Who can attend: All Building Services Providers,  Electricians, Plumbers and Gas-Fitters

Overview:  Fire Extinguisher training will ensure that you and your employees are suitably trained in the safe use of Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hose Reels and Fire Blankets.

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Better Work Tas - Networking Sessions

Study Method: Online

Duration: 2-2.5 hours

CPD Points: 2

Who can attend: All Building Services Providers, Electricians, Plumbers and Gas-Fitters

Overview: This session provides information by talking to others and sharing WHS problems. WorkSafe Tasmania facilitates two meetings a year, and members are encouraged to organise their own meetings and catch ups - online or face-to-face.

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WHS and Risk Assessment - CPCPCM4011A/BSBOHS403B

(Carry out work-based risk control processes and  Identify hazards and assess OHS risks)

Study Method: In person or distance

Duration: 3 day Course

CPD Points: 12

Who can attend: Plumbers

Overview: This unit covers the identification of hazards, the assessment of risk, the identification of unacceptable risk and the determination, preparation and completion of a course of action.

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Safety Documents and Common WHS issues

Study Method: Online, self-paced

Duration: 4 hours

CPD Points: 2

Who can attend: All Building Service Providers, Electricians, Plumbers and Gas-Fitters

Overview: This course covers WHS workplace documents and addresses issues such as manual handling, noise, lead, mould, PPE and emergency procedures.

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Enter and Working in a Confined Space

Study Method: In person

Duration: 1 or 2 day course - available on request

CPD Points: 6

Who can attend: Gas-Fitters

Overview: This course is designed to engage and challenge our attendees to enable them to return to their workplace with a better understanding of their personal responsibilities in the modern work environment, as well as provide them with the physical skill set to identify and use a wide range of control measures to prevent accidents in the workplace.

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Safe Working at Heights for resource and infrastructure sectors

Study Method: In person

Duration: 1 or 2 day course - available on request

CPD Points: 6

Who can attend: Gas-Fitters

Overview: This course is designed to engage and challenge our attendees to enable them to return to their workplace with a better understanding of their personal responsibilities in the modern work environment, as well as provide them with the physical skill set to identify and use a wide range of control measures to prevent accidents in the workplace.

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Scaffold Awareness - Inspection

Study Method: In person (available on request)

Duration: 4 hours

CPD points: 4

Overview: The aim of this training is to provide constructions site supervisors/managers with sufficient information and knowledge to ensure scaffolding erected by contractors on site complies with relevant standards, to manage risks and inspect equipment.

Topics covered include:

  • standards, codes, manufacturers specs and reference material
  • scaffold types
  • scaffold capacity
  • components and terminology
  • footings
  • scaffold calculations
  • bracing and rigidity
  • edge protection
  • decking / platform requirements
  • inspections & tagging
  • calculations on loading
  • scaffold component inspection
  • safe erections sequence
  • mobile scaffolds

Cost: Members - $80 / Eligible non-Members - $110

Email to register: Wendy or Amy

Safety Management Plans (SMP)

Study Method: In person

Duration: 4 hours - available on request

CPD Points: 4

Who can attend: All Building Services Providers

Overview: You will learn how to use the Master Builders Site Safety Plan effectively to meet your legislative requirements as a principal contractors.

Course includes the template, plan, practical advice all done on site/

NOTE: Course costs cover all resources and follow up visit. Pre-requisite - you will need basic computer skills to be able to modify your SMP.

This training is available to members only and requires booking.

Cost: Members - $300

Email to register: Wendy or Amy

Last updated: 05 Feb 2024

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