Free safety information for NSW businesses during June
28 May, 2009The NSW government has announced a series of training events across the state for the month of June as part of Manual Handling Month.
Ten tips for preventing stress in the workplace
20 May, 2009Stress can make the workplace unsafe. To contribute to a safer workplace, a number of steps should be taken to reduce the stress in it, as workplace advocate Return To Work Matters points out.
Online safety tips to help young workers
19 May, 2009Young South Australians now have a dedicated website to answer their questions about workplace safety, fair pay and conditions.
Safety program for young workers
06 February, 2009WorkSafe WA has launched an updated version of its SmartMove website in an effort to minimise the incidence of workplace injuries of young workers.
Manual training DVD
11 October, 2008The ‘Manual Handling’ training DVD takes viewers through a range of tips, procedures and preventions for improving the safety of manual handling tasks performed in the workplace.
OHS diplomas
11 October, 2008SAI Global’s Advanced Diploma in OHS offers industry professionals the opportunity to extend their knowledge and formal qualifications in line with the latest in OHS theory and practice.
Safety plan assessor training
11 October, 2008The WorkSafe Plan assessor course is a three-day training program accredited by WorkSafe WA for WorkSafe Plan Assessor certification.
Height safety training course
11 October, 2008The ‘Work Safely at Height’ training course is designed for persons who could be required to undertake routine procedures involving working at height. The course is designed to expose persons who work at height to a broad range of height risk situations and to correctly implement a safe working procedure.
A virtual boost for workplace safety
12 September, 2008The University of Queensland (UQ) has teamed up with the construction and resources industries to develop a world-first construction and mining simulator training program in Brisbane.
WorkCover inspectors graduate
18 April, 2008WorkCover NSW has boosted its ranks this week, with the graduation of 14 new inspectors and the appointment of a further 11 trainees to the inspector program.
OHS information sessions in WA
10 April, 2007WorkSafeWA will hold free lunchtime information sessions throughout 2007.
Training in 5S
19 October, 2006The 5S system is a well-known program for managing safety, productivity and quality in the workplace. It can be applied to any industry and aims to provide financial benefits as well as improving employee morale.
