Approved courses: HSE Act
NZ Amalgamated Engineering, Printing & Manufacturing Union (EMPU)
- Organising Around Health and Safety Course No 476
- Injury Prevention, Accident Compensation and Rehabilitation Course No 601
See also EPMU ER Act Approved Courses
Organising Around Health and Safety: Course No 476
Contact: Annie Tothill, Union Educator 09 303 9039
A one-day workshop for any EPMU delegate and/or member who has a strong interest in and/or is active in workplace health and safety. Ideally, delegates and members will come from workplaces where there is an elected Health and Safety Representative operating on site.
The workshop aims:
- To provide participants with the skills and knowledge to undertake effective organising in their workplaces around health and safety
- To develop strategies to enhance the Union's contribution to more effective management of health of safety in the workplace
First approved: 03/04/2007
Subsequent approval: 5/03/2010
This course is also approved for use by NZCTU and affiliated Unions
Injury prevention, accident Compensation and Rehabilitation: Course No 601
Contact: Annie Tothill, Union Educator 09 303 9039
This one day course has been developed for union delegates, workplace leaders, and health and safety representatives.
The course aims to develop participants knowledge, understanding and skills of:
- The accident compensation system in NZ
- ACC programmes and their relationship to injury prevention
- Injury management
- Work related injury cover and entitlements
- Research of historical material.
First approved: 25/07/2012
This course is also approved for use by NZCTU and affiliated Unions

