Recognise and understand the concept of due diligence and its role in ensuring a safe and healthy work environment under the Work Health and Safety Act (WHS Act).
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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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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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