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DESCRIPTION:<p data-key="143"><span data-key="144"><span data-offset-key="1
 44:0">This HSR Initial OHS training course runs for 5 days over a three we
 ek period. The course is separated out into blocks\, the first block is 2 
 days and the second block is 3 days. The dates for this course are 30 Apri
 l\, 1 May and 13\, 14\, 15 May 2026. The course runs from 9am to 5pm each 
 day.</span></span></p>\n<p>This HSR Initial OHS training relates specifica
 lly to health and aged care workplaces\, with a strong focus on issues and
  hazards relevant to nursing\, midwifery\, and carers.</p>\n<p>The course 
 is designed to provide Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) and other 
 eligible participants with the knowledge\, skills\, and confidence to exer
 cise their rights and powers under the Victorian Occupational Health and S
 afety Act 2004.</p>\n<p>The units covered within the Initial training are:
 </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to OHS and OHS laws</li>\n<li>Health &amp\; s
 afety representatives</li>\n<li>WorkSafe\, inspectors &amp\; ARREO</li>\n<
 li>Incident reporting and investigation</li>\n<li>Consultation\, communica
 tion and negotiation</li>\n<li>Hazard management</li>\n<li>Manual handling
 </li>\n<li>Plant safety</li>\n<li>Bullying</li>\n<li>Occupational violence
  and aggression</li>\n<li>HSR representing DWG</li>\n<li>Developing busine
 ss cases</li>\n<li>Access to OHS information</li>\n</ul>\n<p data-key="145
 "><span data-key="146"><span data-offset-key="146:0">This course is approv
 ed by WorkSafe Victoria.</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="147"><span data-k
 ey="148"><span data-offset-key="148:0">Under Section 67 of the Occupationa
 l Health and Safety Act 2004\, HSRs and Deputy HSRs\, after being elected\
 , are entitled to attend an approved five day course. The course must be W
 orkSafe approved and chosen by the HSR in consultation with their employer
 . The HSR is entitled to time off work with pay and the costs associated w
 ith attendance at the course paid by the employer.</span></span></p>\n<p d
 ata-key="149"><span data-key="150"><span data-offset-key="150:0">Under OHS
  legislation and guidelines\, employers must not obstruct or prevent Healt
 h and Safety Representatives from attending an approved course.</span></sp
 an></p>\n<p data-key="151"><span data-key="152"><span data-offset-key="152
 :0">Attendance on day one is mandatory. HSRs who do not attend day one wil
 l be required to commence a new course. To receive a certificate of attend
 ance participants must attend all five days. This course must be completed
  within 6 months of commencement. </span></span></p>\n<p data-key="153"><s
 pan data-key="154"><span data-offset-key="154:0">There is a maximum of 20 
 participants and a minimum of 12 participants for this course. PLEASE NOTE
 : The course won&rsquo\;t go ahead if the minimum number is not reached &n
 dash\; the 糖心原创 will notify you if this is the case.</span></span></p>\n<p
  data-key="155">&nbsp\;</p>\n<p data-key="156"><span data-key="157"><span 
 data-offset-key="157:0">FAQs</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="158">&nbsp\;<
 /p>\n<p data-key="159"><span data-key="160"><span data-offset-key="160:0">
 Invoice for course fee </span></span></p>\n<p data-key="161"><span data-ke
 y="162"><span data-offset-key="162:0">Upon the HSR completing the final da
 y of the training course (day 5)\, the 糖心原创 (Vic Branch) will email an inv
 oice to the DON/General Manager or relevant person of the facility request
 ing payment for training within 14 days\, unless payment has already been 
 remitted through an alternative payment method. </span></span></p>\n<p dat
 a-key="163"><span data-key="164"><span data-offset-key="164:0">If you are 
 unable to attend\, please contact the 糖心原创 immediately as you/your employe
 r will still be invoiced.</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="165">&nbsp\;</p>
 \n<p data-key="166"><span data-key="167"><span data-offset-key="167:0">HSR
 s are entitled to paid training leave</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="168"
 ><span data-key="169"><span data-offset-key="169:0">Elected Health and Saf
 ety Representatives (HSRs) and Deputy Health and Safety Representatives (D
 HSRs) are entitled to time off work with pay to attend WorkSafe Victoria a
 pproved OHS training in accordance with Section 67 of the Occupational Hea
 lth and Safety Act 2004.</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="170"><span data-k
 ey="171"><span data-offset-key="171:0">Under Section 67 of the Occupationa
 l Health and Safety Act 2004\, HSRs and Deputy HSRs\, after being elected\
 , are entitled to attend an approved five day course. The course must be W
 orkSafe approved and chosen by the HSR in consultation with their employer
 . The HSR is entitled to time off work with pay and the costs associated w
 ith attendance at the course paid by the employer.</span></span></p>\n<p d
 ata-key="172"><span data-key="173"><span data-offset-key="173:0">Under OHS
  legislation\, employers must not obstruct or prevent Health and Safety Re
 presentatives from attending an approved course of their choice. The OHS A
 ct 2004 states that employers are required to be provided with 14 day&rsqu
 o\;s notice of attendance at an OHS course of training.</span></span></p>\
 n<p data-key="174"><span data-key="175"><span data-offset-key="175:0">If a
 ssistance is required in ensuring attendance at a WorkSafe Victoria approv
 ed program\, please contact the 糖心原创 (Vic Branch) OHS Unit or WorkSafe Vic
 toria.</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="176"><span data-key="177"><span dat
 a-offset-key="177:0">This course is approved by WorkSafe Victoria.</span><
 /span></p>\n<p data-key="178">&nbsp\;</p>\n<p data-key="180"><span data-ke
 y="181"><span data-offset-key="181:0">About the elected HSR</span></span><
 /p>\n<p data-key="182"><span data-key="183"><span data-offset-key="183:0">
 Employees are entitled to be represented in relation to health and safety 
 matters. An HSR is the vital link in the communication process between the
  employees and the employer in relation to occupational health and safety.
 </span></span></p>\n<p data-key="184"><span data-key="185"><span data-offs
 et-key="185:0">An HSR represents the employees in their Designated Work Gr
 oup (DWG) by raising\, monitoring and resolving OHS matters with their emp
 loyer.</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="186"><span data-key="187"><span dat
 a-offset-key="187:0">The key factor to remember is that an elected HSR rep
 resents the interests of the employees. It is not an appointed position an
 d does not have any associated responsibility for meeting the health and s
 afety obligations of the employer.</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="188">&n
 bsp\;</p>\n<p data-key="189"><span data-key="190"><span data-offset-key="1
 90:0">What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from t
 he training?</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="191"><span data-key="192"><sp
 an data-offset-key="192:0">Melbourne Central railway station is a short wa
 lk or tram ride to 535 Elizabeth Street\, Melbourne VIC 3000. Tram Routes 
 19\, 57 and 59 travel along Elizabeth Street and the trams all stop outsid
 e Queen Victoria Market.</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="193"><span data-k
 ey="194"><span data-offset-key="194:0">There is also metered on-street par
 king located on Elizabeth street and at the rear of the venue on O鈥機onnell
  street.\nAdditional secure paid parking can be located at the Queen Victo
 ria Market. The multi-level undercover car park at 452 Queen Street is ope
 n 24 hours a day\, seven days a week. The open air car park is open seven 
 days a week between 5am-7pm. Both car parks are accessible via Queen Stree
 t. Please refer to the following website for Queen Victoria car park detai
 ls and parking rates: https://qvm.com.au/parking/.</span></span></p>\n<p d
 ata-key="197">&nbsp\;</p>\n<p data-key="199"><span data-key="200"><span da
 ta-offset-key="200:0">Catering </span></span></p>\n<p data-key="201"><span
  data-key="202"><span data-offset-key="202:0">Morning tea\, lunch and afte
 rnoon tea are provided as part of this program. </span></span></p>\n<p dat
 a-key="203"><span data-key="204"><span data-offset-key="204:0">If you do n
 ot/have not received a confirmation for this course please contact the ANM
 F OHS unit.</span></span></p>\n<p data-key="205" data-slate-fragment=><spa
 n data-key="206"><span data-offset-key="206:0">Questions? Please contact u
 s via ohs@anmfvic.asn.au or via 03 9275 9333.</span></span></p>\n</span></
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