Stow College

Next Steps for Safety Reps – TUC Stage 2 Course

This course provides 15 OCN credits at level 2 or 3.
The course is designed for health and safety representatives who have already completed
the TUC Health & Safety Stage 1 Course or its equivalent, and who have had subsequent
experience as an elected health and safety rep.

Entry Requirements

Referral from Union Steward

Course Content

The course builds upon the TUC Stage 1 Health and Safety Representatives’ course by:
• further developing confidence, experience, knowledge and skills
• identifying, preventing and controlling risks to build a safer and healthier workplace
• involving members more in health and safety issues and developing
a collective approach to health and safety
• ensuring that an equal opportunities approach to health and safety at
work is adopted
• finding out information about the law and using it more effectively
• keeping up to date on health and safety law and information
• further building health and safety organisation at the workplace
• getting things done and effecting changes in health and
safety in the workplace.