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Resource Name:United Workers Union
    
Address:833 Bourke Street Docklands VIC 3008
    
Email: training@unitedworkers.org.au
    
Phone:03 9287 1739Fax: 03 9287 1718
Mobile:
Toll Free Number: 1800 819 087
    
Web site URL:www.unitedworkers.org.au/training-and-events/#vic
    
Service Provider Comments:
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Contact Information
Contact: Tim Gunstone
Role: National OHS Coordinator Campaigns and Education
Phone:0439 654 617
Email: tim.gunstone@unitedworkers.org.au


Services
HSR OHS Training Courses - WorkSafe Approved ProvidersHSR Initial OHS Training Course
HSR Refresher OHS Training Course


HSR initial OHS training course entitlement

Under section 67 of the Victorian OHS Act 2004 an employer, if requested, must allow an elected HSR and elected deputy HSR to attend a WorkSafe approved HSR initial OHS training course on paid time, pay the cost of the course and any other associated costs.
Section 67 also allows HSRs to choose the course in consultation with their employer.






HSR refresher OHS training course entitlement

Under section 67 of the Victorian OHS Act 2004 all elected HSRs and deputy HSRs, after completing an initial course of training, have an entitlement for each year they hold office to attend a WorkSafe approved HSR refresher OHS raining course. An employer, if requested, must allow the HSR/deputy HSR to attend on paid time, pay the cost of the course and any other associated costs.
Section 67 also allows HSRs to choose the course in consultation with their employer.