The Workplace hazard and hygiene control credential covers the skills and knowledge required when learning the skill of identifying and assessing risks and hazards in the workplace.

Course Series: 1 of 2

Course Award: Micro-Credential 

Course Duration: 3 Hours Course 

Complexity: Foundation

The Workplace hazard and hygiene control comprises of 2 micro-credential stacked courses of learning, followed by a completion of assessment tasks at the end of each skill level, to test the learner’s knowledge and understanding. 

It comprises 6 lessons of learning, followed by a completion quiz to test your knowledge and understanding.  By the end of this course, you will demonstrate understanding in:

  • How to identify hazards in the workplace 
  • Practices to follow in making risk assessment. 
  • Identifying and safe storage of chemicals used in the workplace and appropriate use of these.


Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Workplace hazard and hygiene control
  • 2

    Lesson 1

    • Hazard identification
  • 3

    Lesson 2

    • Risk assessment
  • 4

    Lesson 3

    • PPE, signage and barricades
  • 5

    Lesson 4

    • Chemicals WHS and safe use
  • 6

    Lesson 5

    • Pest and vermin control
  • 7

    Lesson 6

    • Safe chemical storage and disposal
  • 8

    Test your knowledge

    • Instructions before taking the test

    • Next steps
  • 9

    The boring stuff

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