Overview
This course equips you with the skills and knowledge to develop, implement, evaluate and manage Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems in the minerals and resources sector.
You will focus on:
- current principles and practices of workplace health and safety, and risk management in the sector.
- the key components of health and safety management systems
- how to evaluate the effectiveness of a health and safety management system through monitor, review and audit.
The G7 (MINE7041) Mine Occupational Health and Safety Management Program is informed by:
- New South Wales – Safety Management Systems in Mines Code of Practice
- Western Australia – Mine Safety Management System Code of Practice
- Queensland – Guidance Note QGN09 Reviewing the Effectiveness of Safety and Health Management Systems
- From October 2024 – Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for the following units of competency RIIWHS601E and BSBWHS411 through The University of Queensland RTO (#1511)
Who should attend
- Safety managers and practitioners
- Mine, project or section managers
- Superintendents
- Mine captains
- Plant supervisors
- Senior technical staff
- Division or corporate technical and functional staff
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements.
What you'll learn
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To identify the components of a health and safety management system based on AS/NZS ISO 45001 and legislation.
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Identify and develop the components of an effective health and safety management system within the context of your organisation.
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Demonstrate the ability to critique existing health and safety management and plan for continuous improvement of the system.
Time commitment
This is an in-person course that will require roughly 42 hours to complete.
- 4-day workshop
- 10 hours of additional pre-reading using online materials
Course curriculum
Assessment
Participants submit 3 assessment pieces and an online quiz.
Certification and accreditation
Showcase your capabilities with a Digital Certificate that verifies your skills and achievements.
Facilitators
Cost
| Applicant | Price |
|---|---|
| Individual domestic ex. GST | A$3,200 |
| Individual international (GST not payable) | A$3,200 |
Please see the Term and Conditions (PDF, 123.12 KB).
GST is excluded from the cost
Payment optionsWe accept credit cards (Visa/MasterCard) for payment, including corporate credit cards. If you do not have access to a card, please contact our team at education@smi.uq.edu.au to discuss your options.
Location
Sir James Foots Building (#47A)
Corner of College Rd and Staff House Rd, The University of Queensland
Room 470, Level 4 Seminar Room
St Lucia, QLD, 4072
Related courses
This course is part of the Risk Management suite. There are 10 courses within this suite – see the other related courses below:
- Risk Management 1 – Risk and Critical Control Management
- Risk Management 2 – G3: GMIRM Risk Management Systems
- Risk Management 3 – G3: GMIRM Risk Management Systems, Cloncurry
- Risk Management 4 – G3: GMIRM Risk Management Systems, South Burnie
- Risk Management 6 – Process and Systems Safety Engineering
- Risk Management 7 – Bowtie Facilitation Course
- Risk Management 8 – Safety Investigation and Analysis
- Risk Management 9 – Incident Investigation and Analysis Management
- Risk Management 10 – Introduction to Human Factors and Human-Centred Design in Mining
Contact
Sustainable Minerals Institute
For more professional development options, visit the Sustainable Minerals Institute website.