Safe@Work Modules - Work Experience
Section outline
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Common hazards exist in many workplaces. It's important to learn about these so you can stay safe while at work. These Modules must be completed before you start your work experience in year 10. Once you have completed hte general module, please print out your certificate and hand it to the work experience co-ordinator (Ms Watt) in the pathways office.
safe@work will:
- help you understand health and safety hazards and laws
- provide practical solutions to common health and safety problems
safe@work modules
- Health and safety responsibilities
- Hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
- Manual handling
- Hazardous substances and dangerous goods
- Noise
- Electricity
- Mechanical equipment
- Falls from height
- Personal safety
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Dealing with an emergency
- Health and safety laws
- Duties of employers
- Duties of employees
- Health and safety representatives and committees
- The role of WorkSafe inspectors
- Resolving health and safety issues
The link for the general assessemnt test is:
https://www.education.vic.gov.au/school/students/beyond/Pages/quiz.aspx