Training

Training and Resources 

UWA Safety and Health train or arrange for the safety related training of approximately 1000 staff and students each year. Most courses are tailored to the needs of UWA's various workplaces, for example Laboratory Safety Course.

These courses are run at scheduled times through the year. Courses may be run according to demand so we encourage you to send an expression of interest so we can contact you when numbers are sufficient. Certificates confirming attendance are available for most courses.

Select a course listed and simply click for more information.

Safety Management

• Safety and Health for Managers and Supervisors 
• OSH System Management Audit Training
• Safety and Health Representative Training
• Contractor Safety Induction
• Workers Compensation and Injury Management for Supervisors.

General Safety Awareness

• Introduction to Safety and Health at the University

Chemical, Laboratory, and Radiation Safety

• Chem Alert Group Supervisor Training
• Chem Alert General User Training
• Chemical Legislation Seminar
• Laboratory Safety Course
• Laser Safety in Research Course  
• Unsealed Radioisotope Handling Course 
• X-Ray Analysis Safety Course
• X-Ray Fluoroscopy Course

Physical Safety

• Auditing Your Local Area/Buildings for Physical Access
• Fire Awareness and Extinguisher Training (FAET)
• Four Wheel Drive Training
• Manual Handling Risk Management Training
• Manual Handling Technique Training
• Warden Training (ISER)
• Warden Training Refresher (ISER)

Health and Wellbeing

• Calendar of Events at UWA
• First Aid Training
• Mental Health First Aid
• Pit Stop
• Mental Health Week