Alida Smith
Alida has a background in Education, specialising in Adult Education and Vocational Training. Since joining Site Safe in 2022, she has developed her skills and knowledge and qualified as a Health and Safety Professional. Her experience allows her to facilitate courses in a way that ensures learners feel included and supported to successfully complete – regardless of the course. She is passionate about providing additional support to learners enrolled in Site Safe’s Certificate Programme.
Expertise
- Adult Education
- Vocational Training
- Skills Development
- Health and Safety Systems
- Training and Supervision
- Facilitation and Assessment
Qualifications
- New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 3)
- New Zealand Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching (Level 4)
- NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
- Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism Management (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (Level 8)
Courses and Unit Standards (related to Health and Safety)
- Unit standard 29315 (Describe the role and functions of the Health and Safety Representative in a New Zealand workplace)
- Unit standard 6401(Provide first aid)
- Unit standard 6402 (Provide basic life support)
- Unit standard 21970 Improve building or construction site safety through changed work practices, actions and attitudes.
- Unit standard 17601 Produce an occupational health and safety incident investigation
- Unit standard 30265 Apply health and safety risk assessment to a job role
Professional membership
- Affiliate Member of the New Zealand Institute of Safety Management (NZISM)