
Job Safety Analysis
Job Safety Analysis involves looking at a task and considering the safest way to complete it. This course helps learners become aware of the hazards involved in doing a job and act to prevent injury.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Topic
- Foundation
- Next session
- 18 Jan 2027 · 2 dates

At a glance
Course details
Duration: 1 day
Unit Standard:
| Unit # | Name | Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19522 | Undertake job safety analysis | 3 | 3 |
Overview
Job Safety Analysis course overview
Curriculum
What you'll cover
This course is designed for:
- Workers involved in operations and maintenance who need to carry out job safety analysis for new or existing tasks.
- Supervisors and team leaders who need a practical process for planning work safely before it starts.
- Health and safety personnel supporting task-level risk assessment, work method statements, and safe operating procedures.
- People responsible for identifying hazards, assessing risk, and choosing workable controls for day-to-day jobs.
Our approach
+IMPAC's Job Safety Analysis training approach
Format
Course format and duration
Upcoming sessions
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eLearning
Complete online at your own pace.
$175.00 excl. GST
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Frequently asked questions
This course is suited to workers, supervisors, team leaders, and health and safety personnel involved in planning or reviewing work tasks. It is particularly relevant where hazards, controls, and safe work steps need to be identified before work begins, especially in operational, maintenance, construction, or high-risk environments.
Job Safety Analysis training helps workers identify hazards, assess task risks, and plan work safely before work begins. While JSA training is not always prescribed as a mandatory course, workplaces still need people who can apply safe work planning processes effectively. Many clients, sites, and high-risk work environments also require workers to understand JSA processes as part of their safety expectations.
Yes, IMPAC recommends learners complete Workplace Risk Assessment (US 30265) first. Learners also need written and spoken English equivalent to NCEA Level 1 (Year 11) or an IELTS score of 5.5 or higher. If a learner may need additional support, please contact our team before enrolment to discuss available support options.
This course is available face-to-face, live online via Zoom, and as a pre-recorded webinar, giving organisations flexibility around scheduling and delivery requirements.
Face-to-face and live online delivery via Zoom runs for 1 day, allowing time to work through hazard identification, job safety analysis processes, and practical workplace risk assessment activities. The pre-recorded webinar takes approximately 1 day to complete, depending on the learner’s pace.
Yes, this course includes one assessment for NZQA Unit Standard 19522, covering the application of job safety analysis processes used to identify hazards and manage worksite risks.
Yes, this course covers preparing work method statements and developing safe operating procedures as part of the wider JSA process. It helps learners connect task analysis with how work is planned, communicated, and carried out safely on site.
IMPAC recommends refresher training at least every two years to help workers maintain effective hazard identification, risk assessment, and work planning practices. Refresher training may also be needed where tasks, equipment, procedures, or workplace risks change.
Yes, this course is available for both public and in-house delivery nationwide. In-house training can help organisations build a more consistent approach to job safety analysis processes, risk identification, and workplace controls.
Please bring a driver’s licence or another form of photo identification to training.
If you are completing an online or eLearning course with IMPAC for the first time, you will receive your LMS login details within 24 hours of receiving your course instructions email.
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Pricing depends on the delivery method.
In-house: $3950 + GST for up to 12 persons, with additional persons charged at $255 + GST each (maximum of 16).
Public (online): $395 + GST per person.
eLearning: $175 + GST per person.
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Further study options
If you’re continuing your learning journey in health and safety, this course can contribute towards IMPAC’s Certificate in Applied Workplace Health and Safety Practices (Level 3), which leads to the New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 3).
This course is a elective module within the programme, allowing you to build on your existing training while working towards a recognised qualification over time. Browse all Foundation training courses.
This programme is approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority under section 439 of the Education and Training Act 2020, and Impac Services Limited is accredited to provide it under section 441 of the Education and Training Act.
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