Small to Medium Business – Safety in the Construction Industry Workshop
Duration: 3-hour: 9:30am – 12:30pm
Location: Facilitation across Australia
Register: https://ajasolutions.com.au/workshops
About the Tendering workshop
This 3-hour workshop will be delivered by a highly capable professional facilitator with over 35 years’ experience in the construction industry. Builders and subcontractors have used the facilitator’s broad background in the management of construction health and safety to assist them to best utilise their Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS). This course should:
- Help you to improve the ability to win and keep work, particularly with major clients and builders,
- Help you to avoid attracting ‘workers compensation’ claims and fines for non-compliance, and
- Help you to be more professional without too much paperwork
Program Outline
Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) are essential for all businesses to have when working on a construction project. This course will focus on the “What to do” or “How to do” when preparing a SWMS on projects relevant to your specific Trade Package.
Program Topics
- OHS Law & Australian Standards – what they really mean for your business
- How risk management works for contractors
- Understanding the elements needed in a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS), while keeping them simple and making them work for your business
- How to write a practical and useful Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) – Residential and Commercial projects
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is recommended for key people in small to medium businesses working in the construction industry who want to take away tips or learnings to write an effective Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) relevant to your trade package and to support pre-qualification requirements on a supplier panel.
What to bring?
Copy of a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) used on a project
Catering – Light refreshments provided