Health & Safety Incident Investigation

This course can be run on demand across the country or delivered on premises at your workplace

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Description

The content has been specifically structured to cover the core requirements for reporting accidents/incidents in the workplace.

Course Outline

What you will learn

WORKPLACE ACCIDENT REPORTING

  • Legal and organisational requirements for investigation & reporting
  • Techniques to overcome the barriers to reporting of accidents
  • HSAW Act 2015 requirements

MULTIPLE CAUSATION & ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS

  • Immediate & Underlying causes
  • Incident Causation model
  • Prevention of reoccurrence

INCIDENT INVESTIGATION PROCESS

  • Initial response & information gathering
  • Level of investigation
  • Cause and effect, root cause analysis
  • Control measures to prevent re occurrence
  • Notifications and Legal reporting requirements

Who should attend

This training course is designed for people in workplace health & safety roles to equip them to effectively carry out and produce a health & safety accident / incident investigations.

Qualification Gained

On successful completion of this course learners will be credited with unit standard 17601 (Level 4 Credits 6) Produce an occupational health and safety incident investigation.  

Training Progression

This course provides a pathway to a full NZ Certificate in Workplace Health & Safety Practice – Level 4