1. Why we should manage workplace health and safety
2. How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
3. Managing risk – understanding people and processes
4. Health and safety monitoring and measuring
5. Physical and psychological health
6. Musculoskeletal health
7. Chemical and biological agents
8. General workplace issues
9. Work equipment
10. Fire
11. Electricity
Duration 10 course days and 1 exam tutorial day (excluding assessments).
There will be approximately 40 hours of private study and background reading.
Assessment is a two-step process:
1. GIC1 – An open book examination to assess what you know. Runs monthly.
2. GIC2 – A practical risk assessment to assess what you can do (3 hours).
A closing interview will be held after the assessments.