Do you have the skills to save a life?

If you said no then you should learn first aid.

The Senior First Aid course is for staff members who have had no previous first aid training. Staff will learn skills in emergency first aid and CPR.

Date: 15 - 16 February 2012

Time: 9am - 4pm each day

Venue: Engineering Building EF122, Callaghan Campus.

Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

To enrol: Please go to HROnline and click on the Training and Development Calendar link


Other Health and Safety Training in February

There are a number of Health and Safety courses currently listed in HR Online and scheduled for February which may be useful for you in your role at the University, and could also be of assistance for you outside of work, such as:

  • Senior First Aid Recertification (FAO/RLS)
  • Manual Handling
  • Workstation Ergonomics Training
  • Driver Awareness Training
  • Radiation Safety (1.5 days)
  • X-ray Analysis Equipment Safety Refresher
  • Introduction to Chemwatch - Chemgold III

Find out about the new Work Health and Safety Act 2011

The Health and Safety team will be providing a number of information packages for delivery during 2012 about the new WHS Act. 

But, in the interim, an on-line tool is available that provides some basic information. Please follow the instructions to access ELMO, your e-learn package. One of the modules in this package relates to the new Work Health and Safety Act 2011 which commenced on 1 January 2012.