Health & Safety Reps (HSRs) are workers who make the workplace safer for their fellow workers, we want to give you the knowledge and the tools to be the best representative you can be.
SA Unions is the premier training provider for worker-focused HSR training.
We'll not only train you on making your workplace safer, we'll also help you to navigate the WHS Act, the WHS Regulations and state/national resources to get safety outcomes when dealing with your employer and WHS committees.
Course Dates July 1 2023 - June 30 2024
| Course | Date | Code |
| State Level 1 HSR |
Mon 4 - Fri 8 December |
Slvl 1 |
| 2024 Training Courses |
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| State Level 1 HSR |
Mon 29 Jan - Fri 2 Feb |
Slvl 1 |
| State Level 2 HSR |
Wed 7 - Fri 9 Feb |
Slvl 2 |
| State Re-elected Refresher - Managing Psychosocial Hazards |
Fri 16 February |
SR |
| State Re-elected Refresher - Health & Aged Care Sector |
Wed 21 February |
ANMF R1 |
| State Level 1 HSR |
Mon 26 Feb - Fri 1 March |
Slvl 1 |
| ANMF Course 1 (Health & Aged Care Sector HSR Training) |
Tues 5 - Thurs 7 March Tues 27 - Wed 28 March |
ANMF 1 |
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State Re-elected Refresher - Managing Psychosocial Hazards |
Tuesday 26 March |
SR |
| State Level 1 HSR |
Mon 8 - Fri 12 April |
Slvl 1 |
| Maritime Extended HSR |
Wed 17 - Fri 19 April |
ME |
| State Level 1 HSR |
Mon 6 - Fri 10 May |
Slvl 1 |
| State Level 3 HSR |
Thurs 16 - Fri 17 May |
Slvl 3 |
| State Level 2 HSR |
Mon 20 - Wed 22 May |
Slvl 2 |
| State Re-elected Refresher - Health & Aged Care Sector |
Wed 22 May |
ANMF R2 |
| Maritime Extended HSR |
Mon 27 - Wed 29 May |
ME |
| ANMF Course 2 (Health & Aged Care Sector HSR Training) |
Tues 4 - Thurs 6 June Tues 11 - Wed 12 June |
ANMF 2 |
| State Level 1 HSR |
Mon 17 - Fri 21 June |
Slvl 1 |
If you have any concerns or queries regarding the schedule or any questions in relation to the enrolment process, please contact the Training Manager, at training@saunions.org
ENROLLING FOR TRAINING
1. CONSULT WITH YOUR EMPLOYER
-You should let your manager know that you are intending on attending training at the SA Unions training centre, and to expect an email from the training centre to authorise payment.
NOTE: It is a HSR's choice of where to receive their HSR training
2. ENROLMENT:
- Fill out this enrolment form, identifying the course you are enrolling for.
3. MANAGER/SUPERVISOR AUTHORISATION:
- Must be signed off by manager/supervisor, as soon as you submit this form, they will be emailed a copy of this enrollment form,
- Please ensure that you have entered their details correctly.
3. PAYMENT:
- A tax invoice will be sent to the account details nominated by your manager/supervisor.
YOUR TRAINING ENTITLEMENT
The WHS Act 2012 Section 72: Obligation to train health and safety representatives (9) identifies that elected HSRs are entitled to a minimum 10 days training over the 3 year term of office. This is broken down as:
- 5 days in the first year
- 3 days in the second
- 2 days in the third
Re-elected HSRs can enroll in specialised courses to further build their knowledge and understandings of health and safety in the workplace.
Training costs are covered by your employer.
SA Unions Training Centre fees 01 July 2023 - 30 June 2024:
LEVEL 1 - Knowing the Law (5 DAYS)
- $1172 (Standard)
- $1102 (Union member discount)
LEVEL 2 - Applying the Law (3 DAYS)
- $696 (Standard)
- $626 (Union member discount)
LEVEL 3 - Upholding the Law (2 DAYS)
- $464 (Standard)
- $417 (Union member discount)
Re-Elected HSR (Multiple 1 DAY OPTIONS)
- $257 (Standard)
- $235 (Union member discount)