VTHC Training program to end of March 2011
Keep checking this page, as any additional courses will be added to the timetable. From time to time, courses are also cancelled or re-scheduled.
To enrol, just download a training application form (from the left hand side of this page), complete it and then either fax it or email it to the VTHC Training Unit. Fax: 03 9639 0408, email ohstrain@vthc.org.au - if you have any queries about the training, contact us on 03 9663 5460.
More information on the content of the courses, and on the VTHC OHS Health and Safety Training Centre.
INITIAL 5-DAY METROPOLITAN*
(for Elected OHS Reps under the Victorian OHS Act - this course is approved by the VWA under Section 67)
| August 9 - 13 |
DEECD (Education) | Carlton |
| August 11,12,13, 23, 24 | Health Services* | Carlton |
| August 16 -20 | Initial | Carlton |
| September 1,2,3, 16,17 | Initial | Carlton |
| September 20 - 24 | Initial | Frankston |
| September 27 - October 1 | Initial | Carlton |
| September 27 - October 1 | Initial | Ringwood |
| October 4 - 8 |
Initial | Carlton |
| October 11,12,13, Nov 4,5 | Health Services* | Carlton |
| October 18 - 22 | DEECD | Carlton |
| November 8 - 12 |
Initial | Carlton |
| November 22 - 26 | Initial | Frankston |
| November 22 - 26 | Initial | Carlton |
| November 29 - December 3 | DEECD | Carlton |
| December 6 - 10 | Initial | Ringwood |
| December 6 - 10 | Initial | Carlton |
| January 31 - February 4 |
Initial | Carlton |
| February 2,3,4,17,18 | Health Services* | Carlton |
| February 21 - 25 | Initial | Carlton |
| February 28 - March 4 | Initial |
Frankston |
| March 7 - 11 | Initial | Carlton |
| March 7 - 11 | DEECD |
Carlton |
| March 17,18,23,24,25 | Health Services* | Carlton |
| March 28 - April 2 |
Initial | Ringwood |
| March 28 - April 2 | Initial | Carlton |
*Health Services courses are suitable for Registered and State-enrolled nurses, personal care assistants, personal carers, social workers, health professionals working in the public and private systems, including not for profit organisations.
INITIAL 5-DAY COUNTRY*
| August 2 - 6 | Initial | Mildura |
| August 30 - September 3 | Initial | Geelong |
| September 6 - 10 | Initial | Ballarat |
| September 20 - 24 | Initial | Morwell |
| September 27 - October 1
CANCELLED |
Initial | Bendigo |
|
November 8 - 12 |
Initial |
Geelong |
| November 15 - 19 | Initial | Ballarat |
|
November 29 - December 3 |
Initial | Morwell |
| February 7 - 11 |
Initial | Geelong |
| February 7 - 11 |
Initial | Bendigo |
| February 21 - 25 | Initial | Ballarat |
| March 21 - 25 | Initial | Shepparton |
COMCARE 5-DAY OHS REPS COURSE*
(for Elected OHS Reps under the Comcare Act)| October 18 - 22 | Carlton |
| February 14 - 18 |
Carlton |
* NOTE: These 5-day courses are for elected health and safety representatives and deputy reps, under Section 67 of the 2004 OHS Act and the Comcare Act. We reserve the right to refuse attendance at these courses by persons other than elected OHS representatives/deputies.
2-DAY METROPOLITAN
This 2-day course is an overview designed for managers, supervisors and committee members. It is NOT a replacement for the VWA approved 5-day training for elected reps.
| July 26 and 27 | General | Carlton |
| September 13 and 14 | General |
Carlton |
| October 11 and 12 |
General | Carlton |
| December 13 and 14 |
General | Carlton |
| January 31, February 1 |
General | Carlton |
| March 17 and 18 |
General | Carlton |
Course hours: 9.00am - 4.30pm. Course fee $350.00
1-DAY REFRESHER
| August 2 | General Update |
Carlton | |
| August 3 | Psychosocial | Carlton | |
| August 10 | DEECD |
Carlton | |
| August 17 Cancelled | General Update | Shepparton | |
| August 18 | General Update | Werribee | |
| August 20 (note new date) | General Update |
Bendigo | |
| August 19 | General Update | Ballarat | |
| September 15 | Psychosocial | Carlton | |
| September 16 | General Update |
Carlton | |
| October 4 |
General Update | Morwell | |
| October 14 | General Update |
Carlton | |
| October 15 | DEECD |
Carlton | |
| October 15 |
Health Services | Carlton | |
| November 4 |
Psychosocial | Carlton | |
| November 5 | General Update | Carlton | |
| November 16 | General Update | Carlton | |
| November 17 | Health Services | Carlton | |
| November 18 | DEECD | Carlton | |
| December 13 |
General Update |
Carlton | |
| December14 | General Update | Frankston |
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| January 27 |
General Update | Carlton | |
| February 14 |
General Update | Ballarat | |
| February 15 | General Update | Bendigo | |
| February 16 | General Update | Carlton | |
| March 1 |
General Update | Ringwood | |
| March 2 |
General Update | Carlton | |
| March 3 | DEECD | Carlton | |
| March 4 | Health Services |
Carlton | |
| March 15 | General Update | Geelong | |
| March 16 | General Update | Carlton |
Course hours: 9.00am - 5.00pm. Course fee $240.00