The course contains basic foundation health and safety principles and practices that are essential to the workplace.
Unit WHS1 Workplace safety Foundations
Element number and title:
· Foundations of health and safety
· Responsibility for health and safety
· Health and safety risk assessment and control
· Work equipment health and safety
· Transport safety
· Electrical safety
· Fire safety
· Health and safety during manual handling and repetitive activities
· Hazardous substances
· Health and safety in the working environment
Unit WHS2 Risk assessment activity:
· Risk assessment - Practical
Course Assessment:
· Unit WHS1 - Tick box examination.
· Unit WHS2 - Practical examination. Students are required to conduct a risk assessment at their own workplaces.