Health and Safety Representative Level 1 Training -  Unit Standard 29315
Describe the role and functions of a Health and Safety Represensitive in a New Zealand Workplace.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• Explain the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and its Regulations
• Explain the role of a Health and Safety Representative as an advocate for workers
• Identify the obligations of a PCBU and WorkSafe New Zealand towards the Health and Safety Representative
• Describe the risk management process and the importance of communicating with workers and management
• Describe and demonstrate the powers and obligations that a health and safety representative has in terms of issuing a provisional improvement notice (PIN) and how and when to direct a worker to cease unsafe work.