Mine Safety courses for mine rescue teams in Queensland
21 August, 2014RFDS, QMRS and St John Ambulance have launched a dedicated medical training program for members of mine rescue teams across the state.
One in five serious workplace injuries involve a tradie, according to APA's health report
04 August, 2014As part of the tradies awareness month, the APA has engaged carpenter Kyal and qualified physiotherapist Kara from the Nine Network TV show The Block to champion this cause.
Driving culture change is key to improving safety in the workplace
01 August, 2014Global consultants DuPont Sustainable Solutions warns that too much attention is being paid to 'ticking the box' with regulations and not enough time and effort is being invested in driving cultural change across the workforce.
Online hazard training in New Zealand
31 July, 2014People who deal with hazardous substances in the workplace can now complete the training and certification they require online.
Youthsafe young worker training programs
24 July, 2014Youthsafe has a number of services and products designed to address young worker safety.
Pilz launches new Robot Safety course
27 June, 2014Pilz has seen a rising demand for robotic safety systems and has recently designed a new robot safety training course to provide those who integrate robotic systems with a comprehensive understanding of the essential requirements of robot safety.
Mind the gap - preventing falls through voids
24 April, 2014After it was identified as one of the major issues on house construction sites, WorkCover NSW has launched a campaign with local builders and subcontractors to prevent falls through stair voids and produced a special safety video to help get the message across.
Accreditation for fire protection technicians - ensuring safety through professional recognition
22 April, 2014 by Joseph Keller - Communications Manager, FPA AustraliaFPA Australia has developed the Fire Protection Accreditation Scheme (FPAS) to validate the competency of individuals conducting 'inspect and test' work activities on fire protection systems and equipment in Australia.
Certification of OHS professionals
22 April, 2014At the recent OHS Leaders Summit 2014, a panel discussed the new voluntary certification process for OHS professionals which is being launched in June this year as part of the OHS Body of Knowledge project, funded by WorkSafe Victoria.
The alarming cost of stress
02 April, 2014 by Janet McCulloch - Managing Partner, Leadership DimensionsOne of the key reasons for the alarming cost of stress-based lost time and claims payout is that many managers feel ill-equipped to have conversations that they perceive as an "invasion of another's personal space".
Certified Machinery Safety Expert - CMSE
01 April, 2014A collaboration between two international leaders in their respective fields, Pilz and TÜV NORD, Certified Machinery Safety Expert training (CMSE) is claimed to be the first of its kind to be run in Australia. As an internationally recognised machinery safety course CMSE provides an expert level of training and an industry-wide recognised level of competence.
Certified Machinery Safety Expert - CMSE
01 April, 2014A collaboration between two international leaders in their respective fields, Pilz and TÜV NORD, Certified Machinery Safety Expert training (CMSE) is claimed to be the first of its kind to be run in Australia. As an internationally recognised machinery safety course CMSE provides an expert level of training and an industry-wide recognised level of competence.
Taking the hassle out of contractor management and training
19 March, 2014The University of Wollongong (UOW) was recently looking to centralise its contractor Work Health & Safety information and provide an automated way to monitor contractor insurances and licences over its nine different campus locations. e3Learning was selected to implement the online contractor management solution.
HBA Learning Centres training courses
05 February, 2014HBA Learning Centres delivers nationally recognised training to thousands of Australians from all industries annually looking to develop in the areas of WHS, training and assessment, frontline management and children's services.
Machinery safety training
28 January, 2014In addition to its MachineSAFE training course, Pilz is now offering the internationally recognised Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) course.
