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WHS Consultation and Safety Committees

WHS Consultation and Safety Committees

A practical, visual awareness course on how workers and businesses work together on safety. Learn the WHS duty to consult, what genuine consultation looks like, the general role and powers of Health and Safety Representatives, how health and safety committees are set up and run and how workplace issues are resolved, with diagrams, a real workplace scenario, quick self-checks and legal detail tailored to your state or territory.

About 45 minutes100% online, self-pacedSix months of access

What You Will Learn

  • Explain the WHS duty to consult workers and the situations where consultation is legally required
  • Describe what genuine consultation involves: sharing information, hearing and considering workers' views, and advising the outcome
  • Outline how Health and Safety Representatives are set up and the general role and powers of an HSR
  • Explain when a health and safety committee must be established, who sits on it, and what it does
  • Apply the issue resolution process and recognise workers' rights to participate and speak up without reprisal

Course Content

Final Assessment: 10 questions, 80% pass mark, retakes available

Who This Course Is For

Workers, supervisors, managers, newly elected HSRs and health and safety committee members who want a clear, practical understanding of WHS consultation and worker participation.

Written by Kam Askari, Managing Director of Creative Directions Management Consulting Pty Ltd, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Lead Auditor. MBA, Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, MAICD. Checked against the sources listed below.

Sources and Legal References

Always rely on the current version on the regulator’s website.

Accreditation: This is a non-accredited awareness course. It builds general understanding of WHS consultation, health and safety committees, issue resolution and the role of Health and Safety Representatives. It does not issue a unit of competency. It is not the regulator-approved HSR training course: an elected HSR's entitlement to training must be met by an approved or registered training provider under your WHS laws.
$39.00
inc GST

Seven day refund if you have not started

For employers and teams

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$39.00 per seat, inc GST

Total inc GST$195.00

What You Get

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Certificate of Completion

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Sample Learner

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WHS Consultation and Safety Committees

All learning modules and the final assessment

16 September 2026Date of issue
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Kam Askari

Director, Creative Directions Management Consulting Pty Ltd

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This is a certificate of completion of a non-accredited professional development course. It is not a nationally recognised qualification, a VET statement of attainment, a competency card, a licence, or evidence of competency. It is issued by Creative Directions Management Consulting Pty Ltd, which is not a Registered Training Organisation.

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Level: Beginner

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