About this module
This module offers a comprehensive overview of the key principles, concepts and practices related to workplace safety and health. You will be introduced to a range of best practices, tools and resources to help you create and maintain a safe and healthy workplace. By the end of this module, you will have a solid foundation in WHS principles and be equipped with the knowledge and skills to contribute to a culture of safety within your workplace effectively.
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Learning outcomes
  • understand the definition of WHS and the intent of the support legislation
  • understand the purpose and importance of WHS in the workplace
  • recognise roles and responsibilities for WHS
  • know how to identify, manage and reduce risk in the workplace
  • understand how to report incidents.
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