Smart move toolkit
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 Posted in Toolbox, Training | No Comments »The Smart move toolkit provides detailed information and advice about the risk management framework for identifying, assessing and controlling musculoskeletal (MSD) hazards in the workplace. For workplaces that already have a MSD prevention program in place, the Smart move toolkit may ...
Smartmove – Safe Manual Handling website
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 Posted in Resources, Training, Training Resouces | No Comments »Workcover New South Wales provides a wealth of information and resources to help reduce the risk of manual handling injuries on its Smartmove website: http://www.smartmove.nsw.gov.au/default.aspx?id=2 The website provides information on the hidden costs of manual handling injuries, basic manual handling information, ...
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) update
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Resources, Training | No Comments »The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) provides an update on its activities to develop a national system for marine safety and regulation of the maritime industry. The National System for Commercial Vessel Safety will have a focus on operational safety and will ...
Asthma training resource kit
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Training, Training Resouces | No Comments »RTOs can now purchase a training resource kit to support implementation of the Asthma Management Course (as referred to in Section 256B of the Health (Drugs and Poisons) Regulation 1996). This regulation allows for persons with appropriate asthma management training to ...
TEQSA legislation in parliament
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Article, Skills | No Comments »On 23 March legislation was introduced into the Australian parliament to establish the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA). The Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Bill 2011 and Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) ...
State contacts for Australian Consumer Law
Sunday, January 23rd, 2011 Posted in Article | No Comments »From 1 January 2011, Australia will have a single, national consumer law: the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). The ACL will replace provisions in 17 national, State and Territory consumer laws. The State and Territory consumer laws will continue to be ...
E-learning toolbox repository continues to grow
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 Posted in Toolbox | No Comments »The E-learning toolbox repository continues to grow with more learning objects being added to the Australian Flexible Learning Framework's Toolbox Repository. Series 13 Toolboxes are expected to be available from late 2010, either for purchase on CD-ROM through TVET Australia ...
WA Worksafe forklift safety publication
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 Posted in Training, Training Resouces | No Comments »Worksafe in the WA Department of Commerce has released a guide for forklift safety on its website...read more
The National Centre for Sustainability
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 Posted in Innovation, Training | No Comments »The National Centre for Sustainability (NCS) continues to provide educational leadership to support the development of sustainable practices...read more
Creating a future direction for Australian vocational education and training
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 Posted in Skills | No Comments »Skills Australia is seeking feedback on the future direction of VET and submissions are being accepted until 26 November...read more

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