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Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Capacity Building Program (WHSEPS)

DSDIP · Australia

A Queensland grant program to develop and implement plans that increase the number of elected and trained Health and Safety Representatives across industries. The program promotes the benefits, rights and responsibilities of HSRs and supports uptake in businesses under the Injury Prevention and Management program.

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Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

• Funds are allocated to the Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) only • Activities relate to the election and promotion of Health and Safety Representatives in the workplace • Engagement occurs through contact with the QCU
Funds are allocated to the Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) only. Eligibility relates to election and promotion of Health and Safety Representatives in the workplace through contact with the QCU.

What's Funded

Developing and implementing plans to increase the number of Health and Safety Representatives elected and trained across industries, promoting HSR benefits and responsibilities, collaborating with OIR, referring workplaces to the iPaM program, and providing post-training web-based and subscription information services.

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Expected Outcomes

More Health and Safety Representatives elected and trained in Queensland workplaces, increased awareness of HSR rights and responsibilities, stronger uptake of HSRs in businesses, and improved effectiveness and compliance capability of HSRs.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profit

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

trainingcommunityother

Keywords

health and safetyHSRworkplace safetytrainingQueensland Council of Unionsinjury preventioncomplianceworkplace representatives

Official Grant Page

DSDIP

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Capacity Building Program (WHSEPS)?

The Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Capacity Building Program (WHSEPS) is a non-profit grant offered by DSDIP in Australia. A Queensland grant program to develop and implement plans that increase the number of elected and trained Health and Safety Representatives across industries. The program promotes the benefits, rights and responsibilities of HSRs and supports uptake in businesses under the Injury Prevention and Management program.
2

Who is eligible for the Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Capacity Building Program (WHSEPS)?

  • Funds are allocated to the Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) only
  • Activities relate to the election and promotion of Health and Safety Representatives in the workplace
  • Engagement occurs through contact with the QCU
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What activities are funded?

Developing and implementing plans to increase the number of Health and Safety Representatives elected and trained across industries, promoting HSR benefits and responsibilities, collaborating with OIR, referring workplaces to the iPaM program, and providing post-training web-based and subscription information services.
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