National Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Workplace Safety - (Level 3) v5

 

Fire and Emergency Training Solutions Ltd can provide training in a number of subjects that combined will complete this National Certificate. Below is an example of a training plan we can help you complete.

Please note, these units are a selection of commonly used units from the Occupational Health and Safety Practice Domain, Community and Social Services, Engineering and Technology, Law and Security, Manufacturing and Service Sector Fields from the NZQA framework. There are other options available if some of these do not meet your requirements and we would be happy to work through a plan with you to ensure that your required outcomes are met.

 

Compulsory:

Unit No.

Unit Title

Level

Credit

Total Credits

Training Time

497

Protect health & safety in the workplace

1

3

3

2 days

17593

Apply safe work practices in the workplace

2

4

4

17602

Apply hazard identification & risk assessment procedures in the workplace

3

4

4

Compulsory credits selected =

11

 

 

Elective A: Common units that fit into this section that FETS are accredited to train.

Select at least 25 credits

Unit No.

Unit Title

Level

Credit

Total Credits

Training Time

18408

DKO fire and emergency warden duties in the workplace

3

3

 

4 hours

17600

Explain safe work practices for working at heights

3

3

 

1 day

25045

Employ height safety equipment in the workplace

3

4

 

18426

DKO hazards associated with confined space

3

4

 

2 days

17599

Plan a confined space entry

4

5

 

25510

Operate an atmospheric testing device to determine a suitable atmosphere exists to work safely

3

4

 

25044

Wear and operate compressed air breathing apparatus in the workplace

3

4

 

2 days

17588

Apply for, accept, and carry out work according to a work permit in the workplace

3

4

 

tba

17590

Issue worksite specific work permits

3

6

 

tba

20645

Describe the requirements of the HSNO Act 1996 relevant to approved handlers

3

3

 

tba

Elective A credits selected =

 

 

 

Elective B: Common units that fit into this section that FETS are accredited to train.

Select credits to make up the total balance of at least 50 credits, 40 at level 3 or above.

Unit No.

Unit Title

Level

Credit

Total Credits

Training Time

3271

Suppress fire with Hand extinguishers & fixed hose reels

2

1

 

4 hours

4647

Explain principles of fire science

2

1

 

6400

Manage First Aid in emergency situations

3

2

 

12 hours

6401

Provide first aid

2

1

 

6402

Provide resuscitation level 2

1

1

 

Elective B credits selected =

 

 

If you are affiliated with any of the following ITO’s we are happy to work with them to complete a funded training programme.

Contact Us to discuss your unique requirements or call 0800 FETS 4 U for more information.