Free safety seminar series this October
Safe Work Australia will be hosting a seminar series during National Safe Work month in October that will explore the latest thinking, innovation, research and developments in work health and safety.
The 2015 Virtual Seminar Series will feature business leaders, academics and WHS experts sharing ideas, experiences, skills and knowledge in an effort to improve the lives of Australian workers.
This year’s seminars will focus on the construction and manufacturing industries and discuss good work design and safety throughout the supply chain.
Program items will include live broadcasts, online Q&A sessions and a range of resources including case studies, research and ideas to help support the development of workplace health safety activities for organisations.
More information about the series will be posted on the Safe Work Australia website in the coming months.
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