The Oral Examination Preparation Training covers how to prepare for the oral panel to gain a new Certificate of Competency granted under the Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016.

This course has pre-requisites. Please request a place and complete the online form early.  We will be back in touch to let you know whether you meet the eligibility criteria.  If you are eligible, you will be asked to pay by Credit Card or, if you are an account-holder provide a PO before the booking is confirmed.

Oral Examination Preparation Course

Learning Objectives:

• Personal presentation.
• Understand the new legislative documents and how they can be used effectively.
• Understanding the roles and responsibilities of a-A and B Grade Managers regarding legislative requirements.
• Understand the key safety processes and procedures that make up / within a safety management system.
• Emergency management what it entails, how it can be developed.
• Legislative requirement of Emergency Procedures.
• Understand principle hazards and principle hazard management plans.
• Understand risk management and how it can be used in developing a safer workplace.
• Legislative requirement on Risk Management.
• Provide an effective response to an emergency scenario, preventing escalation and working within legislative requirements.
• Understand worker health monitoring.
• Duties to notify regulator.
• Practical presentation skills.

Trainees attending the Oral Examination Preparation course will have to bring the following documents to the training if possible:

• Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
• HSW (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016.
• HSW (General Risk and Workplace Management) Regulations 2016.
• Best Practice Guidelines Health and Safety at Opencast Mines, Alluvial Mines and Quarries.

Pre-course preparation.

• HSWA 2015 Section 36