ITEMS REQUIRED FOR TRAINING:
- When checking in for training, please have your GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO ID with you (ie: Passport or Drivers Licences, etc.)
PLEASE NOTE: Certificates CANNOT be issued unless valid Government issued ID has been presented on Day 1 of training for all RONC courses.
Objective
The aim of the training is to give OH&S Committees/WH&S Representatives/Designates the basic knowledge they require to fulfill their duties and responsibilities under the and Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.
As per WorkplaceNL, employers are required to provide training as follows:
Workplaces with 9 or less workers shall provide training for a WH&S Representatives
Workplaces with 5 or less workers shall provide training for a WH&S Designate when applicable
Workplaces with 10 – 49 workers shall provide training for the Occupational Health and Safety Committee co-chairs
Workplaces with 50 or more workers shall provide training for all Occupational Health and Safety Committee members
Course content
Module 1: Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety
Module 2: The Internal Responsibility System (IRS)
Module 3: Essentials of OH&S Committees/WH&S Representatives/WH&S Designates
Module 4: Hazard Recognition, Evaluation & Control
Module 5: Workplace Inspections
Module 6: Incident Investigations
Module 7: Supporting Health & Safety in the workplace
Module 8: Making It Effective