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    This document outlines the objectives, method, and content of a 16-hour Workers' Health & Safety Representative course. The objectives are for participants to understand the role of health and safety representatives, identify workplace hazards, and assist with risk assessments. The course will use practical examples, presentations, exercises, and handouts delivered in Maltese. Content includes legislation, risk assessment, safety policies, specific topics like ergonomics and chemicals, and developing a workplace action plan.

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    This document outlines the objectives, method, and content of a 16-hour Workers' Health & Safety Representative course. The objectives are for participants to understand the role of health and safety representatives, identify workplace hazards, and assist with risk assessments. The course will use practical examples, presentations, exercises, and handouts delivered in Maltese. Content includes legislation, risk assessment, safety policies, specific topics like ergonomics and chemicals, and developing a workplace action plan.

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    This document outlines the objectives, method, and content of a 16-hour Workers' Health & Safety Representative course. The objectives are for participants to understand the role of health and safety representatives, identify workplace hazards, and assist with risk assessments. The course will use practical examples, presentations, exercises, and handouts delivered in Maltese. Content includes legislation, risk assessment, safety policies, specific topics like ergonomics and chemicals, and developing a workplace action plan.

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    Course content and objectives for:

    The Workers Health & Safety Representative (WHSR) 16h

    extract: Act XXVII, 2000

    Objectives:
    By the end of the course, participants would be expected to: be aware of the role of the Authority be familiar with the OHS Legislation understand the role of the Health & Safety Representative and understand the Duties of Employees be aware of the duties of the Employer be able to assist the risk assessor identify the hazards and risks present within the work environment.

    Method:
    By practical and theoretical examples Powerpoint presentation & dvd/video Discussion/Class exercises Handouts Training will be delivered in the Maltese language

    Contents:
    1. An Overview to OHS 2. Act XXVII of 2000, other OHS Legislation 3. Worker participation and consultation The role, duties and rights of the Workers Health & Safety Representative/s 4. The Risk Assessment 5. The Safety Policy 6. Specific Topics: - Accident and ill health prevention - Workstation, Visual Display Units, Ergonomics - Manual Handling - Light, Noise, Ventilation, - Overcrowding, Smoking - Work Equipment - Health & Safety signage
    - Emergency Situations

    7. Workplace Action Plan

    - Personal Protective Equipment - Safe use of Chemicals Agents - Welfare & housekeeping

    WHRS UPDATE: 29.10.07gbs

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