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Overview
About this course
Seek out hazards in manufacturing workplaces and use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly. Know when to stop, step back, report an issue or seek help. Be confident and safe at work.
Outcomes
What you'll gain
Learning outcomes
During this course you'll learn to:
find and respond to common manufacturing hazards
select and fit correct personal protective equipment (PPE) for basic workplace tasks
understand safety signage
know when to stop, step back, report an issue or seek help
follow SafeWork NSW, site and workplace rules.
Course outcomes
You'll leave this course with:
a Certificate of Attendance
a digital badge that recognises your achievement. Share it with employers, add it to LinkedIn or include it in your portfolio
basic safety awareness for manufacturing workplaces
practical ways to identify hazards
the ability to use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately, follow site rules and seek help in unsafe situations.
Suitability
Is this course right for you?
Professional Development
Learn a new skill and improve your career prospects
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
There are no entry requirements for this course.
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend you have:
access to a device with internet
basic maths and English skills
the ability to understand and follow instructions and information
the ability to use online platforms and find materials on your own.
a safety-first mindset.
We tailor our courses to meet local community needs, so some campuses may have extra entry requirements. Check your preferred location for details. Need help preparing? Contact us for support.
Find Your Fit
This simple tool guides you to a suitable course level based on your foundation skills and confidence.
Pathways
Where can this course take you?
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: manufacturing worker, manufacturing trainee, pre‑apprentice or apprentice, workshop or maintenance assistant and production worker.
The TAFE Statement in Workplace Safety Fundamentals does not have any courses.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous work experience and study history. You may be able to use recognition of prior learning when applying for a course in the future. If you're successful, you'll get your qualification faster.
Units
Units taught in this course
Courses can be made up of a combination of core and specialty units.
Core units - 1
Core units consist of the knowledge you'll need to build key skills for success in your field, industry or hobby.
Workplace Safety Fundamentals502000019A
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