The content covered in this course includes:

• Health and Safety Representatives accompanying a Department of Labour Inspector who is carrying out an inspection under the Occupational Health and Safety Act Section 29, other than accident investigation, allowed as per the inspector’s discretion.
• The presence of the Health and Safety Representative, at the discretion of the inspector, and when the candidate requests, when interviews are being conducted relating to an accident occurrence in the workplace.
• Representations to the employer regarding safety, health, and environmental matters in the workplace.
• Verbal or written representations to inspectors, including investigation of accidents
• Receiving advice and information from inspectors related to safety, health, and environmental matters in the workplace, and
• Consultation and liaison with other Health and Safety Representatives appointed in the same workplace regardless of their working area or times.

The course is aimed at allowing the candidate to experience their involvement in day-to-day activities relating to that of safety, health, and the environment in the workplace in addition to observing how the company is ensuring the safety of its employees.
The identification of Safety, Health, and Environmental hazards by:

• Including safety responsibilities and accountabilities
• Solving of common problems
• Making decisions based on critical thinking when implementing or creating a safe workplace by ensuring management of consequences to the environment, and
• Evaluating any potential hazards and implementing required processes to promote the health and safety of employees and ensuring environmental protection.