Seafood & Maritime Training

Workplace Health & Safety

Delivered in Tasmania

Who is the course for?

This course is for workers who are actively employed in the seafood industry who are undertaking a Certificate III Traineeship.

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to plan, support and contribute to work health and safety processes in a seafood industry environment.

This applies to individuals who have responsibility for maintaining and contributing to compliance with workplace health and safety as part of their role, including duty of care for other workers.

They work under broad direction, take responsibility for their own work, solve routine problems and use discretion and judgement in the use of available resources.

What will I learn?

This course contains practical and theory in the following: 

  • WHS requirements including legislation, risk assessments, duty of care, and governance.
  • Workplace emergency management
  • Consultation and communication procedures.

How will I be trained and assessed?

SMT’s training and assessment is a mixture of practical and theory and is conducted in a classroom environment, activities include: 

  • Verbal and written assessments of underpinning knowledge.
  • Simulated workplace assessments
  • Workplace Logbook Assessment.

Things you need to know

Course requirements

To enrol in this course participants must be employed in the seafood and/or maritime industry.

There are no formal prerequisites for this course.

How long is the course?

This is a 1-day course (9am – 5pm). All equipment, training and assessment materials that participants need will be provided by SMT.

What sort of credential(s) do I get if I successfully complete the course?

Participants who successfully complete all the written, practical and workplace assessments will receive the 3 following units issued as part of their qualification:

  • SFIXSI201 Work effectively in the seafood industry
  • SFIWHS301 Contribute to workplace health and safety processes
  • SFIAQU309 Carry out emergency procedures.

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