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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 21

Prescribed health and safety representative training

21 Prescribed health and safety representative training

(1) The prescribed training for section 72 (1) of the Act is the following courses of training in work health and safety approved by the regulator—
(a) an initial 5 day course of training;
(b) 1 day’s refresher training at least every 3 years, with the entitlement to the first refresher training commencing 3 years after the initial training.
(2) A health and safety representative for a work group for a business or undertaking must complete the initial 5 day course of training within—
(a) 3 months after the day the representative is elected as a health and safety representative for the work group; or
(b) if an initial 5 day course is not reasonably available to the representative—as soon as practicable after the period mentioned in paragraph (a) .



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