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HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

Course Code HLTWHS001
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Course Overview

The HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety unit equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to maintain a safe and healthy workplace. By understanding and implementing safe work practices, you can protect yourself and your colleagues from potential hazards and accidents. 

HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety is relevant to all workers, regardless of their role or industry. Whether you're an early childhood educator, a healthcare professional, a construction worker, or an office worker, this qualification will help you: 

  • Identify potential hazards and risks in the workplace
  • Understand and follow safe work procedures
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly
  • Report hazards and incidents promptly
  • Participate in workplace health and safety consultations

By completing HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety, you'll contribute to a positive workplace culture that prioritises safety and well-being.

Duration   30 Day Access
Fees   $132.50
Study Options   Online Self Paced
Commencing   Avaliable Now
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Career Opportunities

Advance Your Career with Strong Workplace Health and Safety Knowledge

By completing the HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety unit, you'll demonstrate your commitment to workplace safety and enhance your career prospects. This unit of competency is essential for various roles in the early childhood education sectors, whether as a first time completion or completed as refresher, including:

  • Second-in-Charge (2IC): Assist in managing a team and ensuring workplace safety compliance.
  • Centre Director: Oversee the overall operations of a childcare center, including implementing and maintaining safety protocols.
  • Room Leader: Lead a team of educators and maintain a safe learning environment for children.
  • OHS Officer: Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Safety Warden: Conduct regular safety inspections and respond to emergencies.

By prioritising workplace health and safety, you can create a positive and productive work environment and protect the well-being of yourself and others.

Who is this for?

The HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety unit is specifically designed for early childhood educators who have completed the CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. As time passes, it's easy to become complacent about safety practices. This course provides a valuable opportunity to refresh your knowledge and skills, ensuring you maintain a safe and compliant workplace.

This unit is also ideal for center directors and approved providers who want to:

  • Enhance staff training: Ensure that all staff members are up-to-date with the latest safety regulations and procedures.
  • Promote a culture of safety: Foster a workplace where safety is prioritized and valued.
  • Mitigate risks: Reduce the likelihood of accidents, injuries, and incidents.

By investing in this unit, you're prioritising the safety and well-being of your staff and the children in your care. Start your HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety refresher unit now.

Apply for this course

Name Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost
Participate in workplace health and safety 2025 Enrolment (30 Days) 12:00 am - 12:00 pm Online Self-Paced 50 $132.50

HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

To apply, simply click the ‘Enrol Now’ button, and fill in the fields required. A member of our support team will reach out to you to provide you with more information.

If there are no current open classes, or the study option you want is not there, leave your expression on interest by filling out an enquire now form.

HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

Students will be completing the single unit of HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety

All enrolments are for 30 days. Failure to complete your course may result in having to rebook the course at your own expense. At the discretion of Making Education, an extension may be provided of an additional 7 days.

HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

Students will need to meet the Selection Criteria requirements to be eligible to enter into this course. Evidence of the student meeting the Selection Criteria will be collected as part of the Enrolment process.
• To be able to successfully complete each assessment, students must have access to a current workplace in an approved early learning service or equivalent. Students are to organise this within their workplace or equivalent.
• Access to a workplace supervisor or a manager / leader / director who has relevant authority in the workplace.
• Students must have access to a digital device and be able to log into our learning management system.

All students are required to provide their student details and supply all required information along with their USI prior to completion for a certificate issued if / once the student has been deemed competent. Failure to supply these within the enrolment period may result in the cancelation of your enrolment at the discretion of Making Education.

HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

Online

You will be able to start any time and engage in your learning and study with flexibility around your current schedule.
As part of this online enrolment, you must have access to a workplace and access to a workplace supervisor or a manager / leader / director who has relevant authority in the workplace.

HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

Once enrolled, you will have access to our student support team via email or phone.
Phone calls can be made on all weekdays except for all Victorian public holidays.
Monday: 9:00am – 4:00pm.
Tuesday: 9:00am – 4:00pm.
Wednesday: 9:00am – 4:00pm.
Thursday: 9:00am – 4:00pm.
Friday: 9:00am – 4:00pm.
Saturday: No Phone Support.
Sunday: No Phone Support.

Emails may be sent at a time that best suits the learner, and we encourage any student needed support to reach out via email whenever it best suits them. Our student support team will endeavour to reply via email within 48 hours of the email being read.
Please note: Long weekends may affect these response times.

Our trainers will also be there to help you on the day during any face to face study component.

HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

This unit offers the required training and assessment process for a learner to attain the unit of competency.
Unit Delivery:
Self-Paced Study: 9 hours across the entire course.
Theory Test: 1 Hour.
Case Studies: 3.5 Hour.
Workplace Project 6.5 Hours
The learner will have access to all training content, materials, and assessments for a duration of 30 Days (1 months). The learner will need to complete all learning materials and tasks before moving on to the assessment tasks. Assessment Task 1 + 2 must be completed before commencing Assessment Task 3.

HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

Fees are charged per individual learner as follows:

Per Learner Price: $132.50

7 Day Extension Fee: $50.00

HLTWHS001 – Participate in Workplace Health and Safety

You will be assessed by using the following:

  • Online Theory Test.
  • Case Studies
  • Third Party Observation Report signed by your workplace supervisor.

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