Occupational Health & Safety Tests

BEFORE you participate in ANY Work Experience you MUST complete TWO on-line tests at the safe@work site.

Instructions:

1. Watch this podcast first which explains how to complete the test:

1. Complete the GENERAL (opens in new window) test/certificate
   • print TWO copies, hand into your Work Experience coordinator
2. Complete the INDUSTRY (opens in new window) specific test/certificate (for example if you are working for a plumber complete the Plumbing certificate)
   • print TWO copies, hand into your Work Experience coordinator.

What if I have aready done it?

• Certificates are only valid for 12 months
  • You must read through the Review Module as a refresher before going on work experience.
  • Repeat your ‘industry specific’ certificate – place it with your resume / portfolio

Which Test do I do?

Sometimes it is difficult to know which test to do.  Here is a guideline for you.

Job (bold), OH&S Test to complete (Red), Hazard Fact Sheet to print and read (Green)

• Accountant Office and Business Services  Office Environments
• Aquarium Primary Industry Retail Shops
• Architect Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Automotive Automotive Automotive
• Bank Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Boat building Manufacturing / Metals and Engineering Manufacturing / Metals and Engineering
• Boiler maker Metals and Engineering Metals and Engineering
• Builder Building and Construction Construction
• Cabinet maker Manufacturing Carpentry
• Café Hospitality and Tourism Retail Shops
• Carpenter Building and Construction Carpentry / Construction
• Child care centre Health and Community Services Health and Aged Care / Office Environments
• Computer store Retail Retail Shops
• Department store Retail Retail Shops
• Dressmaker Office and Business Services/Retail Retail Shops
• Dry cleaners Retail Retail Shops
• Electrician Electrical and Electronics Electrical
• Farm Primary Industry / Working with Animals Farming / Working with Animals
• Farm supply store Retail Retail Shops
• Fast Food outlet Retail Retail Shops
• Fish farm Primary Industry Farming
• Fitness Centre / Gymnasium Retail Fitness Centres, Gyms and Pools /Retail
• Fitter and Turner Metals and Engineering Metals and Engineering
• Golf course Dependent on area in which student will undertake work  experience: Primary Industry / – Horticulture / Landscaping / Retail RetailShops
• Hairdressing Retail Hairdressing / Retails Shops
• Helicopter maintenance workshop Metals and Engineering Metals and Engineering
• Hospital Health and Community Services Medical Services / Office Environments
• Hotel Hospitality and Tourism Hospitality / Office Environments
• Jeweller Retail Retail Shops
• Journalist at newspaper Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Laboratory Health and Community Services Office Environments
• Landscape gardener Horticulture Landscaping
• Law firm Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Local council – outdoor staff Horticulture Horticulture / Landscaping
• Motel Dependent on area in which student will undertake work experience: Hospitality and Tourism / Hospitality / Office and Business Services  Office Environments / Retail /Retail Shops
• Motor bike shop Dependent on area in which student will undertake work experience – Retail /Retail Shops  / Metals and Engineering (if attached to a workshop) / Metals and Engineering
• Motor repair Automotive Automotive
• Newsagent Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Painter Painting Painting
• Photographer Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Plant nursery Primary Industry Horticulture
• Plasterer Painting Plastering
• Plumber Plumbing Plumbing
• Police station Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Post Office Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Real estate agency Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Restaurant Dependent on area in which student will undertake work experience: Hospitality and Tourism / Hospitality /Retail / Retail Shops
• School Dependent on area in which student will undertake work experience: Health and Community Services / Office and Business Services / Office Environments
• Sheet metal workshop Metals and Engineering Metals and Engineering
• Sign writer Dependent on area in which student will undertake work experience: Manufacturing / Manufacturing / Office and Business Services / Office Environments
• Stainless steel fabrication Metals and Engineering Metals and Engineering
• Supermarket Retail Supermarkets
• Swimming pool Retail Fitness Centres, Gyms and Pools / Retail
• Tiler Building and Construction Tiling
• Travel agent Office and Business Services Office Environments
• Vet clinic Veterinary Working with Animals
• Video store Office and Business Services Retail Shops
• Stable Primary Industry Working with Animals
• Riding school Primary Industry Working with Animals
• Zoo Dependent on area in which student will undertake work experience: Primary Industry / Working with Animals /  Horticulture/ Horticulture /Office and Business Services / Office Environments / Retail / Retail Shops