TOP 10 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY COURSES IN NEW ZEALAND - PAGE 33

The Permit to Work system is designed to protect people, assets and the environment from any danger or damage when work that carries risk is performed. It documents a contract between the Permit Issuer and the Permit Receiver.

Your health and safety representatives need training to support and empower them to carry out their role.  This course introduces them to the rights and responsibilities of their role, including contributing to a safe workplace, advocating for their fellow workers and issuing PINs.

This course is for people who may not directly work with hazardous substances, but need to be aware of the potential adverse effects of hazardous substances that may be on their work site.

This training is designed for people who need to use BA sets for their employment, or members of industrial rescue squads. It is assessed against unit standard 25044: Wear and operate compressed air breathing apparatus in the workplace.This is a half day course.  

You’ll learn the theory and gain practical experience entering a confined space on your site and using a gas detector, as well as covering any practical issues you may need to manage. We cover the use of our airline systems and other recovery gear you may need.

This is US 17602 Apply hazard identification and risk assessment procedures in the workplace.  The content of this course compliments the Permit to Work course, as those issuing (or receiving Permits) must understand the processes involved in identifying hazards and controlling risk. 

Finding the root cause of any accident, incident or near-hit is critical to keeping the work environment safe.  This course explores what lies behind most incidents, and establishes the knowledge and skills needed to investigate these. 

Asbestos is still the biggest single killer in the New Zealand workplace, and we need to be aware of the potential for asbestos in, near, and around workplaces and the plant and equipment in those workplaces. 

We register all units with NZQA as soon as you complete your course.  And our trainer’s help and support doesn’t stop at this point: you’re welcome to ring and discuss your on-going height work issues with them. We  deliver and assess the following Unit Standards.

You’ll learn the theory and gain practical experience entering a confined space on your site and using a gas detector, as well as covering any practical issues you may need to manage. We cover the use of our airline systems and other recovery gear you may need.