| CApENZ TARANAKI HSE CENTRE | (Health Safety and Environment Protection)
16 Constance Street, New Plymouth
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| | Overview: | | The CApENZ Taranaki HSE Centre has been established by regional industry and ACC to raise the standards of HSE within the entire community of Taranaki. Operated by the Centre of Applied Engineering (CApENZ) the Centre will deliver NZQA accredited one day basic safety awareness courses. Tailored courses will be available on request. | 
| | Opening: | The Taranaki HSE Centre was opened by The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Rt. Hon. Helen Clark on Friday March 11th 2005.
| | Details: | - Open for facilitated professional training in groups of 8 - 10
- ACC Endorsed and Supported
- Operator endorsed
- Suitable for all operations personnel including management, operators and contractors in all industries
- Suitable for community groups and schools
- Nominal fees
- Conference facilities available
| | Bookings: | For Bookings please contact: bev@capenz.co.nz or Phone: (06) 7595176.
| | Background: | The basis of the Centre is to change the way in which safety awareness training and induction isdelivered to people within the engineering industry. The Centre is particularly applicable to: - The workforce
- School leavers, in preparation for entering the workforce
- Tertiary students, in preparation for entering the workforce
- The community - for family awareness initiatives concerning industrial activity
- The community - for family awareness of hazards in home life and leisure activity
| | How It Works: | The Centre delivers training through practical interactive displays: - Participation in exercises
- Hands on with facilitated direction
- Visual, audio, touch facilities with practical displays of equipment and hazards
- Team discussion, debate, electronic questionnaire / traffic light
Displays are relevant to the hazards that may be encountered on site.
Each display requires tasks to be completed before moving to the next section.
There are a range of themes and information for each activity / display: - Related law / regulation / guidelines
- Demonstration equipment & working environment
- Demonstration of poor / inadequate set up alongside the right set up.
- "Hall of Horrors" (when it goes wrong) picture gallery of injuries and damage
- Interactive electronic questionnaire boards to stimulate discussion and ensure learning.
- Training materials to guide discussion and explore outcomes
| | | Major Sponsors: | ACC - Think Safe, Ballance Agri-Nutrients Ltd, Fitzroy Engineering Group Ltd, Fletcher Construction Company Ltd, Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd, NGC, Shell Todd Oil Services Ltd, Transfield Worley Ltd, Wells Instrument and Electrical Ltd, Whitaker Civil Engineering Ltd.
| | Contibutors: | Arabac-Aerial Abseil Access (NZ) Ltd, ACC - Think Safe, Ballance Agri-Nutrients Ltd, BOC, Chubb New Zealand Ltd, Clelands Construction Ltd, Dora Smith Ltd, Fitzroy Engineering Group Ltd, Fitzroy Yatchs Ltd, Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd, Gilmour Consulting Ltd, IED Lifting Centre Ltd, Inglewood Engineering Ltd, Mainland Products Ltd, Methanex New Zealand Ltd, New Plymouth District Council, NGC, NZEPMU, Office Furniture First, Onyx Group Ltd, P & A Energy Services Ltd, Pace Engineering Ltd, Pacific Posters Ltd, Site Safe New Zealand, Taranaki District Health Board - Health Promotion, Transfield Worley Ltd, Vickers Insulation Ltd, Wells Instrument and Electrical Ltd, Westgate Transport Port Taranaki, Whitaker Civil Engineering Ltd.
| | Basic Safety Awareness Course Details: | The programme will be presented in a day course commencing at 8.30am and concluding at 5.00pm. Classes are for 8 - 10 students.
Topics covered:
| Basic Awareness Objective | Waste Management | | Housekeeping | Hydroblasting | | Basic PPE | Work Permit | | Road Safety | Spading & Isolation | | Electrical Safety | Confined Space | | Scaffolding Access | Water Safety | | Working at Heights | Excavation | | Machine Guarding | Rigging/Cranes/Forklifts | | Manual Handling | Ergonomics | | Critical Hygiene | Stress | | Hot Work | Nutrition/Physical Activity | | Fibrous Materials | Drugs and Alcohol | | Respiratory Protection | Sports Injuries | | Chemical Safety | |
| | Other Specialist Course Details: | - Critical Systems & Procedures
- Confined Space Entry Training
- Permit 2 Work System
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| | NZQA Units Covered: | | | | Protect health and safety in the workplace | NZQA 497 Level 1 Credit 1 | | Apply safe work practices in the workplace | NZQA 17593 Level 2 Credit 4 | | Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with confined space | NZQA 18426 | | (Pre-Assessment form needs to be completed prior to course) |
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