Would you drive an automated vehicle? | Scalping injury fine increased | Working in roofs | Emergency radio upgrade | NSCA Foundation Safe-T-Bulletin 495
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In partnership with Fire & Safety Australia, NSCA Foundation is delighted to offer two candidates a scholarship for the NSCA WHS Diploma course. Each scholarship is valued at $1,990. The successful applicants will be judged by the NSCA Foundation Board of Directors and will be formally announced at the National Safety Awards of Excellence in October. Each winner will also be awarded a complimentary NSCA Foundation membership. Jamie Burrage, General Manager of the NSCA Foundation said, “We hope this initiative provides a platform for two inspired candidates to build on their enthusiasm to make Australian workplaces safe and become tomorrow’s safety leaders.” For more information on how to apply, please click here.
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A regulatory system for automated vehicles is currently under construction in Australia, with a new video released to instigate discussion around the issue.
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Andatech provides the best alcohol and drug testing solutions to reduce risks in your workplace, so you can protect your investment, save time and money. Click here to request a free drug test kit sample.
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A Shepparton fruit packing company has had a conviction imposed and fine increased to $150,000, after it appealed the initial court decision.
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The dangers of working in roof spaces have been highlighted by the deaths of two WA electrical workers from 2013–2016.
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Motorola Solutions Australia will expand and upgrade the network, which serves Victoria Police, Ambulance Victoria and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade.
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It is estimated that 786,000 Australians who were unable to work due to ill health, injury or disability received income support in 2015–16.
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Membership Update
All webinars and event audio recordings are now updated and accessible through the Member Portal. If you need your login details or wish to update your contact information, please get in touch with our Membership Team on 02 8879 8289 or at membership@nsca.org.au. For NSCA Foundation membership information, download our brochure here.
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FSA/NSCA Safety Training
We have a HUGE end of financial year offer for NSCA Foundation members! Receive 15% off (Platinum Partners receive 20% off) ALL public and distance education courses booked and paid for online before 30 June 2018. Visit https://training.nsca.org.au. To receive your member code, contact membership@nsca.org.au or call 02 8879 8289.
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Industry Guide
Travellers Visiting Australia Faced With Higher Risk of Sun Damage
Travellers Guide to National Safety & Health 2018/19 – Released. Find out more here.
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Register now to receive early bird rates to Australia’s premier WHS conference and expo.
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