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RLS and RLSTMandatory course

RLS, Workers' Safety Representative

Mandatory course for newly elected Workers' Safety Representatives. Covers the regulations, the role, relations with the employer and supervisory bodies, and risk assessment.

Duration

32 hours

Delivery mode

Classroom

Target audience

Workers elected or appointed as RLS in companies with at least one employee (Article 47 of Legislative Decree 81/2008).

Regulatory reference: Legislative Decree 81/2008 Articles 47-50, State-Regions Agreement of 21 December 2011

Recognised qualifications

Valid across the entire national territory

Qualified instructors

Professionals with hands-on field experience

3 offices + on-site

Milan, Rome, Lamezia · also at your premises

Classroom · e-Learning · Blended

Choose the delivery format that suits your organisation

Note: Course materials are delivered in Italian.

Programme

  • European and national legal principles
  • General and specific legislation on workplace safety
  • The main parties involved and their obligations
  • Defining and identifying risk factors
  • Risk assessment
  • Identifying prevention and protection measures
  • Regulatory aspects of the representative role
  • Principles of communication technique

Refresher

Mandatory annual refresher:

  • 4 hours for companies with up to 50 employees
  • 8 hours for companies with more than 50 employees

Frequently asked questions

The course is mandatory for all workers elected or appointed as Workers' Safety Representatives (RLS) in companies with at least one employee, under Article 47 of Legislative Decree 81/2008.

The initial RLS course lasts 32 hours, delivered in the classroom, and covers the regulations, risk assessment, and relations with the employer and supervisory bodies.

After the initial 32 hours of training, the RLS must attend an annual refresher of 4 hours (companies with 15-50 employees) or 8 hours (companies with more than 50 employees).

On completion you receive the RLS training certificate under Articles 47-50 of Legislative Decree 81/2008 and the State-Regions Agreement of 21 December 2011.

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