Workplace Health and Safety (WHS), also known as Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S), are a series of laws and regulations. They’re in place to ensure that employers make every effort to protect you (their employee and the public) from both physical and psychosocial workplace hazards. From slippery floors, heavy loads, unguarded machinery and hazardous substances, …
Keen to start your first job? Before you dive right in, there are some important things you should know first. The ACTU’s Worksite is packed with information about your rights at work, including wages, leave, safety, bullying and more. They have worksheets, videos, quizzes, articles and more for you to access. Take a look here: …
Are you a woman who loves the outdoors? Do you enjoy working in a hands-on role? Have you considered a career in the energy industry? Ergon Energy have fantastic women working as apprentices and tradespeople across our organisation, and would love to see more women apply for roles with them. The apprenticeships we are offering …
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Starting a new job or looking to get your foot in the door some time soon? You might be keen to learn about your rights and responsibilities as an employee. The Fair Work Ombudsman has some great resources for young people and students who are starting a new job. These resources can help you prepare …
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We’ve put together a range of writing prompt worksheets for you to use with students in class. Use them to start a discussion amongst students, or insert them into your career lessons. Each activity is structured to get students thinking about one of the key Careers and Work Studies topics. Students are prompted to think …
This resource from the Centre for Disease Control in the US is a little dated (2010), but still has some great information and tips for teaching students about workplace safety. You’ll be able to find sections on injuries and emergencies, making the workplace safer, and learning about your rights. Find the resources here.
safe@work is an occupational health and safety program for secondary school students undertaking work experience. It helps students improve their knowledge and understanding of occupational health and safety matters before entering a workplace. The program has been created by the Victorian Government, but the activities and lessons could be useful for anyone teaching students about workplace …
MyFuture is a national career information service that helps guide young people towards their path to the future. They have a huge variety of resources available for teachers and careers advisers to support their students. Here are some of their useful resources: Explore the future of work School to work pathways infographics Teaching resources Discover …
The eSafety Commissioner is offering webinar-based professional development opportunities for teachers. The eSafety professional learning program covers the latest online safety research, case studies and teaching strategies to help teachers integrate online safety into their programs and student wellbeing planning. This program includes 90 minutes of professional learning through live webinar participation, the completion of …
Starting a new job can be exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. If you’re feeling a bit worried or confused, the FairWork Ombudsman provides an online course to help people about to start a new job. The course can help you to understand your rights at work, what to expect in the workplace, and …
Applications are currently open for Jetstar’s 2021 Apprenticeship program. When you become a Jetstar apprentice, you’ll hit the ground running in an intensive 4-year development program that will give you exposure to all our engineering functions spanning across Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO) and Continuous Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO). The Apprenticeship Program takes apprentices for the following trade …
MIGAS together with the Shell operated QGC business are searching for the next generation of locals to join QGC’s onshore natural gas business in the Western Downs region. QGC Pathways is about creating opportunities for individuals to establish a career pathway with a world-leading organisation whilst completing a nationally accredited qualification. We look for apprentices …
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Energy Queensland are now looking for passionate people who want a career in the electrical industry to join Ergon Energy Network and Energex. Energy Queensland is one of the largest electricity networks in the western world and employ thousands of people right around the state. They have various electrical apprenticeships on offer in metro, regional …
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GTNT Group are now recruiting for multiple apprenticeship positions to work at the GEMCO manganese mine in the Groote Eylandt region. Positions are available in the following areas: Maintenance Boilermaking Maintenance Electrical Mechanical Fitting Auto Electrical Diesel Fitting These apprenticeships could be the perfect kickstart to your career in the mining industry. You will have …
Offering apprenticeships in: Mobile Equipment (Earthmoving), Heavy Road Transport (Trucks), Metal Fabrication (Boilermaker and Auto Electrical) across our branch network. As a William Adams Apprentice, you will join over 300 Diesel Technicians that are passionate about what they do and are leaders in their field. You will enjoy state of the art training, above award …
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