The Effective Health and Safety Representative
We will help you to be an effective and confident H&S rep, build a good understanding of health and safety framework, and how you can help improve your workplace. No previous training is needed.

| Online and in person | |
| Now booking for 2024 | |
| 12hrs (4x 2.5hr online classes, plus activities) |
| Level 1 | |
| You must attend all sessions Not available to Bectu freelancers |
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| Book through your Prospect organiser or email research@prospect.org.uk |
Who is the course for?
Those nominated by their branch to be health and safety representatives. No prior training is needed.
What will I learn?
- A basic understanding of the health and safety legal framework
- How and where to find health and safety information and guidance
- The role and rights of a health and safety rep
- How to be effective in addressing collective issues
- How health and safety can help grow the union in your workplace
How can I register?
This course is not available to Bectu freelancers.
If you would like to reserve your place, please contact your organiser or email research@prospect.org.uk.
What attendees say
“Our trainer was very good and organised us through the course/exercises smoothly and was able to share is knowledge in a relatable way. Very well done.
“I found this course both interesting and useful. It exceeded my expectation! I enjoyed the interactions with other participants from different organisations, as it was really interesting to see the different approaches and H&S incidents in various organisations.”