Work Health and Safety for Employees

Ensure that every employee fully understands their responsibilities under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 to maintain a safe working environment. This awareness is crucial for fostering a culture of safety and compliance in the workplace.

Online course details

Delivery

SCORM files or hosted on our Platform

Course Format
  • Structured Learning (35-40 min)
  • Accelerated Learning (20-30 min)
  • ShortBurst (5-10 min)
  • MicroLearn (5-7 min)
Regulation/Law

Australia: Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and more

Region

Australia (except Victoria)

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About this online course

The Work Health and Safety – Employee course provides your staff with the essential knowledge to navigate health and safety laws effectively, enhancing your organisation’s risk management strategies. Through engaging scenarios and practical guidance, these courses help your organisation ensure regulatory compliance while fostering a strong culture of safety and well-being.

Course Overview

Key modules

  • The law
  • Your duties
  • Notifications of accidents
  • Monitoring and enforcing health and safety
  • Penalties
  • Eliminating or controlling hazards
  • Manual handling
  • Ergonomic principles
  • Work practices
  • Slips, trips and falls
  • Psychological hazards
  • Electrical and reporting hazards
  • Emergency situations

Learning outcomes

By the end of these courses, participants will be able to:

  • understand what is meant by the term health and safety;
  • understand their role and responsibilities; and
  • identify, eliminate or control office hazards.

Legislation covered

Australia: Work Health and Safety Act 2011, Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NSW), Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (ACT), Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA), Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (TAS), Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld), Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NT), Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA).

Course formats

Structured Learning

Ideal for first-time learners or those with little prior knowledge, covering the entire topic in 30-40 minutes. 

Accelerated Learning

Allows learners who understand the topic to proceed quickly through the course in 20-30 minutes.

MicroLearns

Short modules for time-poor learners, with each module lasting 5-10 minutes.

ShortBurst

Quick summaries of specific compliance areas, available in office-based and field-based formats, each lasting 5 minutes.

Delivery options

SCORM-compliant file

Our client services team can deliver our courses via SCORM file if you have a Learning Management System (LMS) or SCORM-compliant software.

Safetrac Platform

Alternatively, you can use our Compliance Platform to house any training material, track policy acceptance, administer surveys, and audits—all in one place. We can get you up and running within a few weeks.

Ensure that every employee fully understands their responsibilities under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 to maintain a safe working environment. This awareness is crucial for fostering a culture of safety and compliance in the workplace.

Every organisation bears vital responsibilities concerning workplace health and safety.

It’s imperative to ensure that everyone in your business is fully aware of its obligations towards employees, customers, and the public in terms of health and safety.

Breaches can incur heavy costs for individuals and organisations, including fines, and potential imprisonment.

Enquire about this course for your organisation

Book a free training needs analysis with one of our Compliance Experts to help you build out the ideal compliance training program.

Related courses

Increase your compliance by bundling our related courses. This ensures you cover multiple topics and legislations for a holistic approach.

Why Choose Safetrac’s Compliance Courses 

Versatile Course Formats

Options include comprehensive compliance courses and short, bite-sized modules to meet diverse training needs. 

Engaging and Customisable

Our courses provide engaging, customisable content, from videos to interactive modules, tailored to your business.

Legally Up-to-Date

All content is regularly updated to reflect the latest legislation, ensuring your training remains compliant.

Flexible Delivery Options

Available via SCORM or our Compliance Platform, with regular updates provided whenever legal changes occur.

Exceptional Customer Service

Our local Client Services team ensures a smooth setup within a few weeks and offers ongoing support for all your learning and training needs. 

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Renowned companies like Uber, Chubb, and David Jones rely on our compliance training solutions.

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