WHS WORKPLACE SAFETY AWARENESS (CLUSTER)
Build a proactive safety culture by addressing key WHS topics in a single integrated training cluster.
Course Schedule
| Venue | Fees |
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| In-House | ASK FOR THE QUOTATION |
Course Introduction
The WHS Workplace Safety Awareness (Cluster) course is designed to give workers, supervisors, and contractors a consolidated understanding of essential WHS topics that apply across various industries. By integrating high-risk work awareness and everyday safety practices, this cluster course ensures participants are prepared to identify hazards, follow safe systems of work, and contribute to an injury-free workplace.
Course Objectives
Participants completing this course will be able to:
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Understand their responsibilities under WHS legislation
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Recognize common workplace hazards and risks
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Apply hazard controls including PPE, signage, and safety protocols
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Respond to incidents, emergencies, and near misses
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Work safely within confined spaces, at heights, and around hazardous materials
Key Benefits of Attending
This course reduces the need for multiple short courses by covering critical WHS topics in one efficient format. Whether onboarding new staff or refreshing current teams, this cluster is a cost-effective, time-saving, and compliant training solution.
Intended Audience
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Site workers and new hires across all industries
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Contractors and subcontractors
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Supervisors and team leaders
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WHS representatives and officers
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Maintenance and operations personnel
Individual Benefits
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Strengthen hazard recognition and safe work habits
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Improve job readiness and compliance knowledge
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Reduce personal risk of injury and illness
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Understand WHS reporting and communication
Organization Benefits
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Increase workforce competency and legal compliance
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Minimize incidents and lost-time injuries (LTIs)
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Improve audit readiness and WHS culture
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Streamline onboarding with one integrated training
Instructional Methdology
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Interactive trainer-led instruction
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Videos and workplace simulations
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Hazard recognition games and group tasks
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Role-play for incident response
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End-of-day review quizzes and group discussion
Course Outline
DETAILED 5-DAY COURSE OUTLINE (CUSTOMIZABLE)
Training Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Daily Format: 3–4 Learning Modules | Coffee Breaks: 09:30 & 11:15 | Lunch Buffet: 01:00 – 02:00
Day 1: WHS Legislative Framework & Responsibilities
Module 1: Overview of WHS Legislation and Codes of Practice (07:30 – 09:30)
Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities (PCBU, Officer, Worker) (09:45 – 11:15)
Module 3: Consultation, Reporting, and Risk Communication (11:30 – 01:00)
Module 4: Case Studies: Non-Compliance and Consequences (02:00 – 03:30)
Day 2: Hazard Identification & Risk Control
Module 1: Common Workplace Hazards (Noise, Electrical, Manual Tasks) (07:30 – 09:30)
Module 2: Risk Management Process – Assess, Eliminate, Control (09:45 – 11:15)
Module 3: Hierarchy of Controls Workshop (11:30 – 01:00)
Module 4: Hands-On Hazard Spotting Simulation (02:00 – 03:30)
Day 3: Working at Heights & Confined Spaces
Module 1: Introduction to High-Risk Work Categories (07:30 – 09:30)
Module 2: Work at Heights Hazards, Equipment & Procedures (09:45 – 11:15)
Module 3: Confined Space Entry Awareness – Hazards & Permits (11:30 – 01:00)
Module 4: PPE and Emergency Readiness Exercises (02:00 – 03:30)
Day 4: Chemical Safety, Slips & Manual Handling
Module 1: Chemical Awareness & Safety Data Sheets (SDS) (07:30 – 09:30)
Module 2: Manual Handling Best Practices (09:45 – 11:15)
Module 3: Slips, Trips & Falls Prevention Strategies (11:30 – 01:00)
Module 4: Interactive Ergonomics & Movement Lab (02:00 – 03:30)
Day 5: Incident Response & Assessment
Module 1: Emergency Procedures and Roles (07:30 – 09:30)
Module 2: Incident, Injury & Near Miss Reporting (09:45 – 11:15)
Module 3: Final Written Assessment & Group Scenario (11:30 – 01:00)
Module 4: Participant Presentations, Feedback, and Wrap-Up (02:00 – 03:30)
Certification
Successful participants will receive a Certificate of Completion in WHS Workplace Safety Awareness (Cluster). This certificate demonstrates knowledge of WHS legal requirements, core hazard control practices, and workplace safety responsibilities.