Australian Government - Comcare

Guidance for Employers

The Commission publishes guidance material for employers relating to their responsibilities under health and safety legislation.

Training for Health and Safety Representatives
HSRs are required to undertake training which is accredited by the Commission. This guidance provides details of:

  • payment of training costs
  • timeframes for training of HSRs
  • training preferences of HSRs
  • training of deputy HSRs
  • dispute resolution
  • refresher training

Training for Health and Safety Representatives [pdf]


Page last updated:April 11, 2008