
CONTRACTOR INDUCTION
The Department of Education and Training (the Department) has implemented an OHS Management System (OHSMS) in that requires all contractors engaged to provide maintenance, repair work, or services at Yarragon Primary School to be approved prior to the commencement of any works.
Please read the attached Contractor OHS Induction Handbook and familiarise yourself with its contents. You will also be asked to complete the Google Formacknowledging that you have read the handbook.
Upon arrival to the site, please report to the general office to sign in and be issued with a visitor’s pass that is to be worn at all times whilst on Department premises.
The following information is to be provided:
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copy of current public liability insurance certificate (Note: $10 million minimum cover required)
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copy of current workers compensation insurance certificate (if company)[1].
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copy of trade licenses and bring original for sighting
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current Working with Children Check
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copy of Safe Work Method Statement /Job Safety Analysis for the high risk wrok to be undertaken or as mandated by the Department.
[1] If the contractor is a sole trader, they will not have Workers Compensation Insurance, but may have income protection. Ensure that details are supplied to Yarragon Primary School & Early Learning Centre.
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The YPS Contractor Occupational Health & Safety Handbook covers the following:
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Department Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policy
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Conduct and Behaviour
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Access Arrangement
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Traffic Management
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Safe Work Methods Statements ( SWMS)
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Site Specific Hazards
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Emergency Management
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First Aid & Ammenities
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Hazard & Incident Reporting
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Evacuation Map