About this module
This module will examine the key elements of due diligence, such as risk assessment, hazard identification, implementing control measures, monitoring compliance, and reviewing safety performance. You will gain a deep understanding of what exercising due diligence involves, including the legal obligations and responsibilities placed on employers, managers, and other duty holders.
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This module is created by Kognent in conjunction with industry professionals and subject matter experts to provide an optimal learning experience and effective learning outcomes.
Learning outcomes
  • understand the concept of due diligence in workplace health and safety
  • understand the legal obligations and responsibilities of exercising due diligence according to the WHS Act
  • identify the potential offences and penalties for failing to comply with WHS duties and obligations
  • know how to acquire and maintain up-to-date knowledge of work health and safety matters
  • know how to identify and assess workplace hazards and risks and implement appropriate control measures
  • recognise the effective use of resources and processes to meet the due diligence obligations.
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