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Chain of Responsibility (COR) and Load Restraint

Works/Infra

Duration: 3 hrs
Investment: $430 incl GST pp ($3,950 incl GST capped at 20 participants)
Delivery: Face 2 Face 

 

Target Audience

Council staff or contractors to councils involved in the heavy vehicle supply chain; i.e. transport and logistics managers, heavy vehicle drivers and operators, logistics staff involved in load preparation, loading and unloading of heavy vehicles and transfer station/depot/warehouse receiving staff.

 

Overview

The Heavy Vehicle National Law ensures that every party in the heavy vehicle transport supply chain has a duty to ensure the safety of their transport activities. Severe penalties apply when regulations are not adhered to. 

As a party in the supply chain, it is important to have safety management systems and controls in place, such as business practices, training, procedures and review processes that:
  • Identify, assess, evaluate, and control risk;
  • Manage compliance with speed, fatigue, mass, dimension, loading and vehicle standards; requirements through identified best practice;
  • Involve regular reporting, including to executive officers and 
  • Document or record actions taken to manage safety.

Session includes a depot vehicle and load restraint equipment inspection. 

Key Learnings

  • COR background and National Heavy Vehicle Law changes
  • Chain of Responsibility- What is it?
  • Scope of COR: responsible parties, national regulation compliance
  • COR Policy: Proactive risk management
  • Corporate Liability
  • Examples of Breaches
  • Load restraint: Legislative requirements, vehicle and restraint capacity
  • Questions and scenarios

 

Facilitator

Peter McWhinnie, Paragon Work Health Safety, Member of Safety Institute of Australia
Graduate Diploma of Organisational Safety Management (Uni SA), Cert IV in Transport, Warehousing and Logistics, Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety, Diploma of Quality Auditing, Nationally accredited workplace trainer and assessor (Cert IV TAE), Diploma of Business, Diploma of Management.

Experience: Mining and construction worker, demolition team leader, transport fleet manager, truck driver for MC, heavy machinery operator, parks and gardens maintenance, workplace training and assessment.

 

Additional Information

What ‘Delivery Options’ are available for this session?
If a session is scheduled, the delivery options can be found below in the location field of the ‘Upcoming Workshops’ section. (Address = Face 2 Face delivery, Webinar = Virtual delivery)
 
No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
Please understand that by registering, you are accepting our policy conditions. For a copy of our policies, please click here.

 

ChemAlert ‘Risk Assessment’ training

Works/Infra

Duration: Half day
Investment: $245 inc GST per person
Delivery: Live virtual classroom

 

Target Audience

For staff responsible for the storage, labelling and/or reporting of chemical products in accordance with the relevant regulations i.e. base level staff, OHS coordinators, site supervisors and safety managers and staff responsible for risk assessments.  

 

Overview

This two hour program is one of a suite of three ChemAlert programs. Please see 'Additional information' below for further information about ChemAlert Search and Stock training. 

Key Learnings

As a result of completing ChemAlert 'Risk Assessment' training, participants should be able to perform the following tasks:
 
  • Understand the difference between a Simple and Detailed Risk Assessment;
  • Create a new Risk Assessment;
  • Review and input information relevant to a product Risk Assessment;
  • Follow the Risk Assessment Workflow process.

 

Facilitator

Paul Walker, ChemAlert Trainer / Chemical Auditor​ - Risk Management Technologies
Paul is a ChemAlert auditor and has a deep knowledge of chemical management. He works with clients to help them identify chemicals and access the safety information in ChemAlert and how to apply those safety measures in their operations.

Paul runs a large number of interactive and online training sessions for RMT. This includes bespoke courses to meet individual client needs, and public training sessions covering the latest work and health legislative requirements across different regions.

 

Additional Information

For further information on the other ChemAlert components and to enrol, click on the below headings:
 
ChemAlert 'Stock' training
ChemAlert 'Search' training

ChemAlert Search, Stock and Risk Assessment Program


No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
Please understand that by registering, you are accepting our policy conditions. For a copy of our policies, please click here.
 

 

ChemAlert ‘Search’ training

Works/Infra

Duration: Half day
Investment: $245 inc GST per person
Delivery: Live virtual classroom

 

Target Audience

For staff responsible for the storage, labelling and/or reporting of chemical products in accordance with the relevant regulations i.e. base level staff, OHS coordinators, site supervisors and safety managers and staff responsible for risk assessments.   

 

Overview

This two hour program is one of a suite of three ChemAlert programs. Please see 'Additional information' below for further information about ChemAlert Risk Assessment and Stock training.  

 

Key Learnings

As a result of completing ChemAlert 'Search' training, participants should be able to perform the following tasks:
 
  • Locate products on ChemAlert
  • Retrieve and review manufacturers’ Safety Data Sheets
  • Locate and review Product Details information, including Chemical Footprint and health hazards
  • Generate ChemAlert reports and product labels

 

Facilitator

Paul Walker, ChemAlert Trainer / Chemical Auditor​ - Risk Management Technologies
Paul is a ChemAlert auditor and has a deep knowledge of chemical management. He works with clients to help them identify chemicals and access the safety information in ChemAlert and how to apply those safety measures in their operations.

Paul runs a large number of interactive and online training sessions for RMT. This includes bespoke courses to meet individual client needs, and public training sessions covering the latest work and health legislative requirements across different regions.

 

Additional Information

For further information on the other ChemAlert components and to enrol, click on the below headings:
 
ChemAlert 'Risk Assessment' training
ChemAlert 'Stock' training

ChemAlert Search, Stock and Risk Assessment Program



No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
Please understand that by registering, you are accepting our policy conditions. For a copy of our policies, please click here.
 

ChemAlert ‘Stock’ training

Works/Infra

Duration: Half day
Investment: $245 inc GST per person
Delivery: Live virtual classroom

 

Target Audience

For staff responsible for the storage, labelling and/or reporting of chemical products in accordance with the relevant regulations i.e. base level staff, OHS coordinators, site supervisors and safety managers and staff responsible for risk assessments

 

Overview

This two hour program is one of a suite of three ChemAlert programs. Please see 'Additional information' below for further information about ChemAlert Risk Assessment and Search training. 

 

Key Learnings

As a result of completing ChemAlert Stock training, participants should be able to perform the following tasks:
 
  • Create a Hierarchy of storage locations;
  • Manage, copy or delete Locations within the Hierarchy;
  • Add, edit, copy or delete products from Inventory;
  • Input specific quantities of products into Inventory;
  • Generate and review stock reports including Hazardous Chemicals registers and Dangerous Goods listings.

 

Facilitator

Paul Walker, ChemAlert Trainer / Chemical Auditor​ - Risk Management Technologies
Paul is a ChemAlert auditor and has a deep knowledge of chemical management. He works with clients to help them identify chemicals and access the safety information in ChemAlert and how to apply those safety measures in their operations.

Paul runs a large number of interactive and online training sessions for RMT. This includes bespoke courses to meet individual client needs, and public training sessions covering the latest work and health legislative requirements across different regions.

 

Additional Information

For further information on the other ChemAlert components and to enrol, click on the below headings:
 
ChemAlert 'Risk Assessment' training
ChemAlert 'Search' training
ChemAlert Search, Stock and Risk Assessment Program



No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
Please understand that by registering, you are accepting our policy conditions. For a copy of our policies, please click here.

 

ChemAlert Search, Stock and Risk Assessment Program

Works/Infra

Duration: 3 x sessions
Investment: $735 inc GST per person
Delivery: Live virtual classroom

 

Target Audience

For staff responsible for the storage, labelling and/or reporting of chemical products in accordance with the relevant regulations i.e. base level staff, OHS coordinators, site supervisors and safety managers and staff responsible for risk assessments.  

 

Overview

The ChemAlert Search, Stock and Risk Assessment (V5) Program is a package of three two-hour webinar sessions that can be purchased as a full package or as individual modules. For details of the content of each session see below: 

 

Key Learnings

Search
  • Locate products on ChemAlert;
  • Retrieve and review manufacturers’ Safety Data Sheets;
  • Locate and review Product Details information, including Chemical Footprint and health hazards;
  • Generate ChemAlert reports and product labels.
 
Stock.
  • Create a Hierarchy of storage locations;
  • Manage, copy or delete Locations within the Hierarchy;
  • Add, edit, copy or delete products from Inventory;
  • Input specific quantities of products into Inventory;
  • Generate and review stock reports including Hazardous Chemicals registers and Dangerous Goods listings.
 
Risk Assessment
  • Understand the difference between a Simple and Detailed Risk Assessment;
  • Create a new Risk Assessment;
  • Review and input information relevant to a product Risk Assessment;
  • Follow the Risk Assessment Workflow process.

If you choose not to attend the whole program you can enrol in individual sessions. Please see below: 
ChemAlert 'Search' training
ChemAlert 'Stock' training

ChemAlert 'Risk Assessment' training
 

Facilitator

Paul Walker, ChemAlert Trainer / Chemical Auditor​ - Risk Management Technologies
Paul is a ChemAlert auditor and has deep knowledge of chemical management. He works with clients to help them identify chemicals and access the safety information in ChemAlert and how to apply those safety measures in their operations.

Paul runs a large number of interactive and online training sessions for RMT. This includes bespoke courses to meet individual client needs, and public training sessions covering the latest work and health legislative requirements across different regions.

 

Additional Information

No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
Please understand that by registering, you are accepting our policy conditions. For a copy of our policies, please click here.

 

Land Management Agreements

Legal

Duration: 2 Hours
Investment: $245 incl GST
Delivery: Face 2 Face & Webinar
(Delivery methods are subject to change)​ 

Please note: 2 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points are available for this session

 

Target Audience

Planners, Managers, Property Officers, Relevant Authorities (including CAP, Assessment Managers, Accredited Professionals, SPC and delegates)

 

Overview

This session will assist councils and relevant authorities under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 to understand the utility of land management agreements in relation to development.

 

Key Learnings

  • Review of statutory processes under the PDI Act and comparison to previous statutory regime under the Development Act 
  • Learnings from case law
  • Relationship with development assessment
  • Drafting tips 
  • New LTO requirements

 

Facilitator

Rebecca McAulay, Principal – Planning, Development and Environment – Norman Waterhouse Lawyers
Rebecca is a Principal in the Planning, Development and Environment Team at Norman Waterhouse Lawyers.  This Norman Waterhouse Team is widely recognised as a leader in the provision of advice on planning, development and environmental law matters to the local government sector in South Australia. 
 

Additional Information

What ‘Delivery Options’ are available for this session?
If a session is scheduled, the delivery options can be found below in the location field of the ‘Upcoming Workshops’ section. (Address = Face 2 Face delivery, Webinar = Virtual delivery)
 
No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
Please understand that by registering, you are accepting our policy conditions. For a copy of our policies, please click here.

 

 

Sharps & Infectious Waste Handling

Works/Infra

Duration: 2.5 Hours
Investment: $350 incl GST pp ($3,400 incl GST capped at 20 participants)
Delivery: Face 2 Face
 

 

Target Audience

All Council staff, Contractors, Volunteers, Supervisors and Managers of staff who are exposed to the risks involved with handling sharps and infectious waste.

 

Overview

Workers who collect, handle, or transport, sharps and infectious waste are at risk of infection and illness if they are not trained and skilled to carry out the required tasks safely.  

The Australian Standard AS3816: 2018 requires waste generators to ensure that all relevant staff are trained in safe and conformant procedures for handling infectious waste.

This course references the training requirements of the 'Standard'.
 

 

Key Learnings

  • Sharps and infectious waste; examples and situations;
  • Identifying a single exposed sharp, multiple exposed and hidden sharps and various types of infectious waste;
  • The risks presented by various types of infectious waste;
  • Methods of infection, and controls to mitigate the risk of infection;
  • Identify the relevant waste streams and segregation of waste types;
  • Compliant containers and transport of sharps and infectious waste;
  • First Aid and treatment following exposure;
  • Accessing and using workplace policies, procedures and documents relating to sharps and infectious waste relevant to worker roles;
  • Undertaking risk assessment to identify hazards, risks and control measures;
  • Using the safety hierarchy of control;
  • Implementing control measures to ensure safety of self and others, such  as PPE, barriers, signage, immunisation, prevention and removal tools and equipment, standard precautions and safe work practices;
  • Emergency procedures and responses;
  • Communicating hazards to supervisor and provide incident reports;
  • Using tools and equipment to safely remove sharps and infectious waste;
  • Safely and correctly dispose of items and clean up of spillages;
  • Handling and storing infectious waste safely at a facility.
  

Facilitator

Peter McWhinnie, Paragon Work Health Safety, Member of Safety Institute of Australia
Graduate Diploma of Organisational Safety Management (Uni SA), Cert IV in Transport, Warehousing and Logistics, Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety, Diploma of Quality Auditing, Nationally accredited workplace trainer and assessor (Cert IV TAE), Diploma of Business, Diploma of Management.

Experience: Mining and construction worker, demolition team leader, transport fleet manager, truck driver for MC, heavy machinery operator, parks and gardens maintenance, workplace training and assessment.

 

Additional Information

What ‘Delivery Options’ are available for this session?
If a session is scheduled, the delivery options can be found below in the location field of the ‘Upcoming Workshops’ section. (Address = Face 2 Face delivery, Webinar = Virtual delivery)
 
No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
Please understand that by registering, you are accepting our policy conditions. For a copy of our policies, please click here.