Online Learning Suite

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Fires in schools; fire chemistry and hazards in schools; fire prevention measures; fire emergency preparedness; responding in a fire situation; and recovery after a fire. 

For: All staff.
Time: 45 mins 

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Video for classroom teachers.  
Responsibilities, actions, and critical knowledge to help teachers usher their students to safety in a fire emergency evacuation. 

For: Teachers
Time:  3 mins 

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The size of the problem; Slip and trip hazards and harms, and how to avoid them; Fall hazards and harms, and how to avoid them; Simple tips to keep you and others safe.

For:  All staff
Time: 5 mins 

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Health and safety duties in brief; fundamentals of consultation and risk management; common health and safety hazards and risks in schools and how to avoid harm from them; being prepared for emergency situations.  

For: All staff.
Time: 60 mins 

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 Dangers and damages of excessive stress; risk factors and health effects; identifying, preventing and minimising stress and consequent harm; stress management toolbox.  

For: All staff.
Time: 20 mins

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Concussion injury - what happens? Recognising signs and symptoms of concussion; First response and early care to prevent complications; Graduated return to learning and sporting activities; HeadAware mobile phone app download; support resources to help

For: Sports staff, coaches, players, and  parents.
Time: 20 mins 

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Manual task hazards and musculoskeletal injuries (MSDs) in schools; key definitions  and explanations; identifying, controlling and keeping control of MSD risks; MSD preventive action toolbox. 

For: All staff.
Time: 60 mins  

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Micro-learning program. Workstation safety self-assessment; setting up your main workstation so it's ergonomically safe; making your mobile work setup safer.   

For: Staff using computers, mobile devices, or desk-type workstations.
Time:  15 mins 

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Chemicals and hazardous chemicals​ in schools; keys to chemical safety (GHS,  labels, Safety Data Sheets,  Chemical Registers); assessing and controlling chemical risks; chemical incident and emergency response;  chemical safety toolbox.

For: Staff working with chemicals.
Time: 60 mins

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The point of managing curriculum risks; Legal risk management duties; Identifying safety hazards; Assessing activity risks; Controlling curriculum area risks; Cases and consequences; Curriculum risk management toolbox

For: Curriculum area leaders, teachers

Time: 60 mins

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Recognising and controlling work-related psychosocial hazards and risks; 3-Step psychosocial risk management process; stress hazard staff survey tool; psychosocial risk management training and resource to​olbox​. 

For: Team leaders.
Time:  60 mins  

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Key WHS terms and duties; consultation aims and requirements; different and complementary roles and functions of HSR's and committees; role of workers. 

For: Staff with designated WHS consultation responsibilities.
Time:  60 mins 

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Hazards and risks in schools; general WHS risk management requirements; practical risk management steps (hazard identification; risk assessment and control; risk control maintenance and review). 

For: Staff with designated WHS responsibilities.
Time:  90 mins

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WHS regulatory landscape; key WHS terms;  primary duties of schools; consultation; incident notification; officers' due diligence; enforcement provisions and penalties. 

For: CE Officers, school Principals, leadership team members.
Time:  90 mins