WHS Fundamentals

When you live and work in the country, safety is not just about ticking boxes—it is about protecting your people, your property, and your way of life. Conduct a Hazard and Risk Assessment to Meet Your WHS Legal Obligations is an essential course for rural business owners and managers who want to stay compliant, reduce liability, and create a safer work environment. Whether you are managing a farm, workshop, transport crew or remote team, this practical course will guide you step by step through identifying risks, assessing hazards, and meeting your legal duty of care under Work Health and Safety laws. Because in rural business, prevention is not just smart—it is survival.

Protecting People, Livelihoods and Legacy in Rural Workplaces
In the country, your business is more than just a workplace—it is your livelihood, your legacy, and your responsibility. Whether you are running a farm, a local enterprise, or managing a small rural team, the safety of your workers is not just a legal obligation—it is deeply personal.

You know that one accident can change everything. A single mistake can lead to serious injury, community heartache, lost income, or even criminal liability. And in the bush, where everyone knows everyone, the cost is not just financial—it is reputational. That is why this course was built specifically for people like you: regional and remote business owners, team leaders, and managers who carry the weight of keeping their people safe.

In every rural business, there comes a point when you realise that what got you here will not get you there. Whether you are striving for compliance, growth, or peace of mind, you need to know exactly where your business stands—and where the risks lie.

How to Conduct a Compliance Gap Analysis is a practical, step-by-step course that shows you how to assess your current systems, identify what is missing, and build a clear action plan to close the gaps. This is not theory—it is a toolkit for real-world application, designed for busy business owners, team leaders, and managers who are juggling multiple responsibilities in rural and regional settings.

In rural workplaces, safety is not a luxury—it is a lifeline. Whether you are managing a farm, running a workshop, or overseeing remote operations, your signage speaks long before you do. It warns, guides, and protects when you are not there to explain. But signs fade, rules change, and hazards evolve. That is why safety signage is not a ‘set and forget’ feature. It demands regular checks, clear visibility, and legal accuracy. How to Conduct a Safety Signage Audit is a practical online course designed to help you take control of your safety systems before something slips through the cracks.

Build a Safer, Smarter Workplace—From the Ground Up
Creating a safe work environment should not be complicated—or expensive. If you are a rural business owner, manager, or team leader, you already understand the importance of protecting your people, your property, and your future. But how do you meet your Work Health and Safety (WHS) obligations without drowning in paperwork or relying on outsourced consultants?

How to Create Your Own WHS Induction Program is your step-by-step guide to designing a clear, effective, and legally compliant WHS induction tailored to your workplace.

How to Manage WHS and Contractors Working in Your Premises is a practical online course that gives you the knowledge and tools to manage contractor safety confidently and compliantly. Whether it is a one-off repair job, a seasonal team, or long-term subcontractors, this course helps you set clear expectations, manage risks, and meet your WHS obligations without the overwhelm.

How to Conduct an Accident and Incident Investigation is a practical, step-by-step course that shows you how to investigate workplace incidents with clarity, confidence, and care. Instead of pointing fingers or covering tracks, you will learn how to uncover the real cause, fix the issue at its root, and stop it from happening again.