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SkillsTech Australia. k. About SkillsTech Australia. Our health and safety system foundation. Institute Director and Senior Executives model and promote work health and safety Organisational Health support, tools and resources Financial investment. What’s our reason?. WHS site.
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k About SkillsTech Australia
Our health and safety system foundation Institute Director and Senior Executives model and promote work health and safety • Organisational Health support, tools and resources • Financial investment
What’s our reason? • WHS site
Where we started • Consulted with: • Senior Management • Organisational Health • Health and Safety Representatives • Staff focus groups • Other TAFE Institutes • Identified primary staff categories and inherent risk and associated responsibilities and accountabilities: • Senior Executives • Middle Managers • Teachers (training activities account for 80% of STA risk) • Facilities and Maintenance staff • Administration areas • Students
Just tell me what I have to do! • WHS and WRC Responsibilities and Accountabilities Matrix link • Need to keep it simple! • 5 primary responsibilities – High 5s • Senior Executives • Middle Managers • Teachers • Facilities and Maintenance staff • Administration areas
Keeping it simple! • Senior Executive • Managers • Facilities • Office-based staff • H&S Reps • Students
Planning High 5s
Budgeting High 5s
Manager Support High 5s
Communicating and Consulting High 5s
Information and TrainingWHS Site High 5s
Information and Training • Other information sources • Policies and Procedures • WHS Committees • Posters • Training and PD • Biannual needs analysis • Built into Workforce Development Plan • Wellness programs
Lead and Lag Reporting High 5s
Achievements • Reduction in injuries • External Audit • 4 = Meets all essential and some key best practice criteria which identifies effective planning, implementation and/or communication • 5 = Meets all essential and best practice criteria in guidance • WHS Policy 5 Management responsibility 4 • Planning processes 4 Consultation 4 • Reviewing WHS performance 4 Reporting 4