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Alternative Learning Course
Structure: 2 parts – 7 sections with a quiz each, followed by “Spot the Hazard” simulation exercise.
Passing requirement: 100% with unlimited tries
Timing:
Part 1 – Estimated learning time – 15 to 20 minutes
Part 2 – Estimated learning time –20 to 25 minutes
Structure: 2 parts – 7 sections with a quiz each, followed by “Spot the Hazard” simulation exercise.
Passing requirement: 100% with unlimited tries
Timing: Part 1 – Estimated learning time – 15 to 20 minutes
Part 2 – Estimated learning time –20 to 25 minutes
Structure: 2 parts – 7 sections with a quiz each, followed by “Spot the Hazard” simulation exercise
Passing requirement: 100% with unlimited tries
Timing: Part 1 – Estimated learning time – 26 to 30 minutes
Part 2 – Estimated learning time –18 to 22 minutes
The alternative learning course contains background information on WHS, common workplace hazards found in the workplace and the quiz on the information presented.
The top 10 incidents causing injuries were from:
1. Working with machinery, equipment and tools
2. Muscular stress
3. Slips trips and falls
4. Falling from height
5. Hitting stationary objects
6. Being hit by falling objects
7. Contact with hot objects
8. Vehicle incidents
9. Physical assaults
10.Contact with a chemical or substance
1. Working with machinery, equipment and tools
2. Muscular stress
3. Slips trips and falls
4. Falling from height
5. Hitting stationary objects
6. Being hit by falling objects
7. Contact with hot objects
8. Vehicle incidents
9. Physical assaults
10.Contact with a chemical or substance
Emerging trends
Young workers are increasingly being exposed to:
workplace bullying
workplace violence and aggression
Emerging trends
Young workers are increasingly being exposed to:
workplace bullying
workplace violence and aggression
Emerging trends
Young workers are increasingly being exposed to:
workplace bullying
workplace violence and aggression
Statistics source: WorkCover WA (2020). Workers’ compensation Western Australian claims data 2014-15 to 2018-19
Note: Calculation based on a five-year total from 2014-15 to 2018-19. Based on the percentage of all incidents, the combination of all injuries is not equal to 100%
Injuries are measured by number of LTI/Ds (1+days/shifts lost)
Statistics source: WorkCover WA (2020). Workers’ compensation Western Australian claims data 2014-15 to 2018-19
Note: Calculation based on a five-year total from 2014-15 to 2018-19. Based on the percentage of all incidents, the combination of all injuries is not equal to 100%
Injuries are measured by number of LTI/Ds (1+days/shifts lost)
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Acknowledgement of Country
The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.
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