WORKSAFE HEALTH AND SAFETY MONTH EVENTS

WorkSafe Victoria is once again delivering a range of in-person and online events across October for this year’s Health and Safety month. These sessions are a chance to hear directly from industry leaders and safety experts about the latest strategies and solutions to keep workers safe, including sessions on the psychological health regulations.

Health And Safety Month In-Person Events

WorkSafe are presenting Health and Safety Month events for HSRs, DHSRs, tradies, health practitioners, farm workers, care workers, and interested parties right across the state. Register for these in-person events HERE.

Health and Safety Month Webinars

On-line events this year cover a broad range of safety issues in 45-minute sessions to fit into your workday –Register for these webinar events HERE.

27 Oct       -Improving Health and Safety in the Workplace

                      -Violence and Aggression in the Workplace: Know the Risks

                      -Psychological Health Regulations: A focus on risk management

28 Oct       -WorkSafe’s new safety strategy

                      -Workplace dangerous goods calculator and notification requirements

                      -Scaffolding Safety: Practical advice to stay safe in the workplace

30 Oct       -Psychosocial hazard fundamentals

                      -Future fuels, present hazards: Managing dangerous goods in renewables projects

                      -SWMS: Staying safe in high-risk construction

31 Oct       -Planning for Return to Work

                      -LEAP: Understanding safe systems of work in a hospital environment

                      -Critical changes to workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants

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