ClosedNon-Profit

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

DSDIP · Australia

This Queensland grant supports activities to increase the number of elected and trained Health and Safety Representatives across industries and workplaces. It promotes the benefits, rights and responsibilities of HSRs and supports uptake through collaboration with OIR and related workplace safety programs.

Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

Allocated to the Queensland Council of Unions only Queensland-focused workplace health and safety initiative Supports election and promotion of Health and Safety Representatives
Funds are allocated to the Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) only. The program relates to the 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 to support uptake, referring workplaces to the iPaM program, and providing post-training web-based and subscription information services.

Expected Outcomes

More Health and Safety Representatives elected and trained in Queensland workplaces, improved awareness of HSR rights and responsibilities, stronger workplace safety participation, and improved effectiveness and compliance capability of HSRs.

Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profit

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

trainingcommunityother

Keywords

health and safety representativesworkplace safetytrainingQueensland Council of UnionsOIRiPaMwork health and safety

Frequently Asked Questions

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. This Queensland grant supports activities to increase the number of elected and trained Health and Safety Representatives across industries and workplaces. It promotes the benefits, rights and responsibilities of HSRs and supports uptake through collaboration with OIR and related workplace safety programs.

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

Allocated to the Queensland Council of Unions only Queensland-focused workplace health and safety initiative Supports election and promotion of Health and Safety Representatives

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 to support uptake, referring workplaces to the iPaM program, and providing post-training web-based and subscription information services.

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