OHS Training and Short Course Providers
The following table provides a list of training and providers available to Department of Education and Training (DET) workplaces. Please note that the
list provided is neither exhaustive nor is a DET approved providers list. Check with the DET OHS Advisory Service on Telephone: 1300 074 715 or Email: safety@edumail.vic.gov.au for further information about available courses.
Course Type &
Description
Asbestos Awareness
Training
Course
Target Audience
Provider
Telephone
Location
Code (if
applicable)
For DET organised Asbestos Awareness Training please contact DTZ the Asbestos, Reinstatement and Preventative
Maintenance Call Centre on 1300 133 468.
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Asthma First Aid
Training
Course in Safe Use of
Machinery for
Technology Teaching
22231VIC
Units of
Principals
Employees nominated as
Asbestos Coordinator
HAZCON
1800 429 266
8 Industrial Ave
Notting Hill
VIC, 3168
Noel Arnold and
Associates
(03) 9890 8811
Asbestos Central
(03) 9747 1607
Level 1, 677 High Street
Kew East
VIC, 3102
PO Box 5268
Cairnlea
VIC, 3023

Employees responsible for the
wellbeing of students at risk of an
asthma attack. See, Asthma on
the Student Policy Advisory
Guide.
Asthma
Foundation
Victoria
1800 378 462
Check website for
details
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Employees who meet the
requirements as outlined in the
Use of Machinery in Technology
Holmesglen
TAFE
(03) 9564 1555
Check website for
details
Central Office Use Only
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Next Review Date: August 2017
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OHS Training and Short Course Providers
(Woodwork and
Metalwork)
Competency
include:
 VU21279
 VU21280
 VU21281
First Aid
Provide First Aid,
commonly referred to
as Level 2 First Aid
Training and Provide
Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR).
HLTAID003
&
HLTAID001
First Aid Management
of Anaphylaxis and
Anaphylaxis
Awareness
22099VIC &
10313NAT
Teaching Hazard Guide.
(03) 9919 6100
Check website for
details
Gordon TAFE
(03) 5225 0800
Check website for
details
Construction
(03) 9341 3458
Check website for
Forestry Mining &
details
Energy Union
(CFMEU)
As per DET’s First Aid and Infection Prevention and Control Procedure, schools are required to
complete a First Aid Risk Assessment to determine the number of first aid officers required for their
workplace. First Aid training should comply with nationally recognised courses: Provide First Aid
(HLTAID003) and Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID001). Details of course content
for HLTAID003 and HLTAID001 and a list of registered training organisations that provide compliant
courses can be accessed at: http://training.gov.au/.
For further information contact the DET OHS Advisory Service on 1300 074 715.
St Johns
Ambulance

N.B: This program is for
employees in schools
that have an enrolled
student diagnosed as
being at risk of
anaphylactic reaction/
Victoria University
(03) 8588 8391
Check website for
details
Employees responsible for the
wellbeing of students at risk of
anaphylaxis
Central Office Use Only
Issue Date: April 2015
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OHS Training and Short Course Providers
Forklift Licence
(Licence to Perform
High Risk Work)
Class Code
TLILIC2001A

Employees who have this task
included as part of their job
description
Health and Safety
Representative
Training (Victorian
WorkCover Authority
Approved)
(5 day and 1 day
refresher)

Employees nominated as Health
and Safety Representatives or
Deputy Health and Safety
Representatives
Central Office Use Only
Issue Date: April 2015
No: DET ESWB-26-5-6
Victorian
WorkCover
Authority Website
1800 136 089
Check website for
details
HAZCON
1800 429 266
8 Industrial Ave
Notting Hill
VIC, 3168
Community and
Public Sector
Union Victoria
(CPSU)
1800 810 153
CPSU (Rosella
Building) Level 2, 6
Palmer Parade
Cremorne
VIC, 3121
Noel Arnold and
Associates
(03) 9890 8811
Federation
University of
Australia
RMIT University
1800 333 864
Level 1, 677 High Street
Kew East
VIC, 3102
Check website for
details
Victorian Trades
Hall Council
(VHTC)
(03) 9659 3511
or
(03) 9663 5460
(03) 9925 8111
RMIT Training Level 9,
501 Swanston Street
Melbourne
VIC, 3000
Check availability at
your local Melbourne
Metropolitan and
Regional Centres via
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OHS Training and Short Course Providers
the website
Management OHS
Nominee Training
(5 day and 1 day
courses)


Principals
Assistant Principals
Central Office Use Only
Issue Date: April 2015
No: DET ESWB-26-5-6
Victorian
WorkCover
Authority
TAFE
1800 136 089
Check website for
details
N/A
Check availability at
your local TAFE via the
website
Federation
University of
Australia
1800 333 864
Check website for
details
RMIT University
(03) 9925 8111
HAZCON
1800 429 266
TAFE
N/A
RMIT Training Level 9,
501 Swanston Street
Melbourne
VIC, 3000
8 Industrial Ave, Notting
Hill
VIC, 3168
Check course
availability at your local
TAFE
Noel Arnold and
Associates
(03) 9890 8811
Level 1, 677 High Street
Kew East
VIC, 3102
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OHS Training and Short Course Providers
Occupational
Violence Training
For further information contact the OHS Advisory Service on 1300 074 715 or email
safety@edumail.vic.gov.au.
OHS eLearning
Modules
DET employees are expected to complete their assigned OHS eLearning Modules located on the DET
Learning Management System.
Details of all available OHS eLearning Modules are available in the Course Catalogue, Health and
Safety Section on the Learning Management System dashboard.
For further information contact the DET OHS Advisory Service on 1300 074 715 or email
safety@edumail.vic.gov.au.
Operate Elevating
Work Platform
Training
RIIHAN01D

Return to Work
Coordinator Training
Work Safely at
Heights

RIIWHS204D
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
Employees who have this task
included as part of their job
description
Return to Work Co-ordinators
Employees who have this task
included as part of their job
description
Maintenance employees
Central Office Use Only
Issue Date: April 2015
No: DET ESWB-26-5-6
Victorian
WorkCover
Authority
1800 136 089
Check website for
details
Victorian
WorkCover
Authority
1800 136 089
Check website for
details
HAZCON
1800 429 266
Holmesglen
(03) 9564 1555
8 Industrial Ave,
Notting Hill
VIC, 3168
Check website for
details.
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OHS Training and Short Course Providers
Height Safety
Engineers
Central Office Use Only
Issue Date: April 2015
No: DET ESWB-26-5-6
1300 884 978
91 – 115 Link Drive
Campbellfield
VIC, 3061
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Next Review Date: August 2017
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