Download or read book WHS written by Richard Archer and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2017-07-21 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 5th edition of this market-leading text continues to take a humanist approach, (work should satisfy human needs equally with organisational goals), and goes beyond the risk-management model of physical safety to take into account the larger perspective of human health needs, including psychological and social needs. Our author team which includes industry experts, academics and trainers provides insight into the most recent legislation. Covers core and elective units of competency from the current qualifications: ' BSB41412 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety and ' BSB51312 Diploma of Work Health and Safety
Download or read book WHS written by Richard Archer and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book WHS A Management Guide written by Richard Archer and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2020-09-14 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WHS: A Management Guide is a digital-only resource that looks beyond the current understanding of work health and safety to understand how workplaces can be shaped to fit human needs. It caters to future WHS managers while also providing a practical introduction to WHS for all students. Taking a humanist approach to WHS, the content goes beyond the risk-management model of physical safety to take into account the larger perspective of human health needs, including psychological and social. This cross-sector resource blends the requirements of academic, vocational and industry training, mapping to BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety. Available only on the MindTap platform, WHS: A Management Guide, 6e is full of innovative resources to support critical thinking, and help your students move from memorisation to mastery! Includes: - WHS: A Management Guide eBook - In-depth case studies with questions that help students to apply chapter concepts to the workplace - Concept clip videos recap core processes and concepts from the chapter, supporting student understanding of WHS terminology and concepts - ‘In your workplace’ scenarios with questions prompt students to consider the challenges of various WHS situations - Revision quizzes, ‘Check your understanding’ questions, 'What do you think?' polling activities, and more Learn more about the online tools cengage.com.au/mindtap
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Download or read book Australian Master Work Health and Safety Guide written by Cormack E. Dunn and published by . This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This definitive guide is a first point of reference for work health and safety best practice and strategy. It provides key information and practical guidance on how to meet the current safety challenges facing organisations in Australia and New Zealand.
Download or read book WHS Management written by Susanne Bahn and published by Mirabel Publishing. This book was released on 2022-02 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is the right of every person to work in a safe environment. Globally every year, however, more than two million people lose their lives to work-related injury and disease. And this does not take into account the millions who are also injured while at work. WHS Management: Contemporary Issues in Australia is a practical guide to managing work health and safety in Australian organisations. Written for students and safety professionals, it introduces the issues safety professionals are faced with in their efforts to improve safety culture. This book is divided into four parts. Part I, Work Health and Safety Legislation, presents an historical account of how safety legislation was developed in Australia. Part II, The Role of the Health and Safety Professional, examines the role of the safety professional, and the demands and issues that arise within this role. Part III, Research Evidence, looks at hazard identification, the role of supervisors, and the impact that training in safety has on reducing work-related injuries. Part IV, Evaluation and Performance, presents some of the issues that safety professionals are required to manage in an ever-changing workplace and offers research ideas and strategies that can help to reduce work-related injury and disease. Backed up by research, WHS Management: Contemporary Issues in Australia can help organisations ensure compliance with Australian health and safety legislation, as well as proactively develop a robust safety culture. Key features Reviews legislation harmonisation efforts between the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and state and territory legislation Examines how risk to workers, to the environment and to the financial stability of the organisation is managed and reduced Introduces workers' compensation requirements and the duties of employers Discusses injury management and the rehabilitation of injured workers Addresses safety and health performance measurement, evaluation and benchmarking Revitalises the safety professional's role as a leader imparting safety knowledge and ensuring workers have sufficient skills in working safely Looks at the OHS professional in the light of emerging issues such as environmental concerns, emotional health and wellbeing, stress, workplace bullying, occupational violence, carbon emissions and the business bottom line
Download or read book Workplace Health and Safety Management Systems written by Jessica Urquhart and published by BalboaPress. This book was released on 2011-11-15 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Workplace Health and Safety Management Systems D.I.Y Guide offers practical, simple, compliant solutions in developing, implementing, maintaining, evaluating and managing your own systems - never outsource again! Do it Yourself! Dont pay thousands of dollars for systems that may not fit your business, your risks and your people. Integrating Workplace Health and Safety, Human Resources and Training and Development management systems is very powerful in managing all people within your business, not just your workers. Keeping people free from harm by identifying potential risks, putting controls in place to eliminate or prevent risk and evaluating the success of the controls. Is your business ready for the new Workplace Health and Safety Act 2012?
Download or read book Employment Relations written by Amie Shaw and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overview This is the second edition of the well-regarded local text, Employment Relations. This new edition takes an even more practical approach to a complex area, considering both the industrial regulation and human resources dimensions of the employment relationship. As well as providing a comprehensive guide to employment relations in Australia, the text also offers a selective international comparative view on the management of the employment relationship. The text explains and emphasises the real-world connections between the important theories of industrial relations and human resources, which are key components of the employment relations discipline. The overarching aim is for students to gain a deeper understanding of the 'World of Work', through the discipline of Employment Relations.
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Download or read book Workplace Well being written by Arla Day and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-04-30 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Workplace Wellbeing is a complete guide to understanding and implementing the principles of a psychologically healthy workplace for psychologists and other practitioners. Grounded in the latest theory and research yet filled with plenty of case studies and proven techniques Introduces the core components of psychologically healthy workplaces, including health and safety, leadership, employee involvement, development, recognition, work-life balance, culture and communication Addresses important issues such as the role of unions, the importance of leadership, healthy workplaces in small businesses, respectful workplace cultures, and corporate social responsibility Discusses factors that influence the physical safety of employees, as well as their physical and psychological health Brings together stellar scholars from around the world, including the US, Canada, Europe, Israel, and Australia
Download or read book Handbook of Systems Engineering and Risk Management in Control Systems Communication Space Technology Missile Security and Defense Operations written by Anna M. Doro-on and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-09-27 with total page 859 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides multifaceted components and full practical perspectives of systems engineering and risk management in security and defense operations with a focus on infrastructure and manpower control systems, missile design, space technology, satellites, intercontinental ballistic missiles, and space security. While there are many existing selections of systems engineering and risk management textbooks, there is no existing work that connects systems engineering and risk management concepts to solidify its usability in the entire security and defense actions. With this book Dr. Anna M. Doro-on rectifies the current imbalance. She provides a comprehensive overview of systems engineering and risk management before moving to deeper practical engineering principles integrated with newly developed concepts and examples based on industry and government methodologies. The chapters also cover related points including design principles for defeating and deactivating improvised explosive devices and land mines and security measures against kinds of threats. The book is designed for systems engineers in practice, political risk professionals, managers, policy makers, engineers in other engineering fields, scientists, decision makers in industry and government and to serve as a reference work in systems engineering and risk management courses with focus on security and defense operations.
Download or read book MICHAEL TOOMA ON MANAGING CONTRACTOR SAFETY written by MICHAEL. TOOMA and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Integrating Work Health and Safety into Construction Project Management written by Helen Lingard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-05-16 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides insights into how health and safety can be more effectively integrated into the procurement, design, and management of construction projects This book aims to explore the ways in which technological, organizational, and cultural strategies can be combined and integrated into construction project management to produce sustained and significant health and safety (H&S) improvements. It looks at design and safety practices, work organization, workforce engagement and learning, and offers ideas for producing systemic change. Integrating Work Health and Safety into Construction Project Management addresses how best to achieve safety in design through the adoption of a stakeholder management approach. It instructs on how to drive H&S improvements through supply chain integration and responsible procurement and project management practices. It examines the components of a culture for health and safety and the development of a cultural maturity model. The book discusses the potential to improve H&S through the provision of conditions of work that afford workers a positive work-life balance. It also covers how advanced technologies and the application of techniques developed from health informatics can support real time analysis and improvement of H&S in construction. Lastly, it looks at the benefits associated with engaging workers and using their tacit H&S knowledge to inform work process improvements. This text also: Provides new and non-traditional ways of thinking about H&S Focuses on technological, organizational, and cultural integration Offers a multi-disciplinary perspective provided by an internationally recognized research team from the social sciences, engineering, construction/project management, and psychology Presents, in detail, the collective analysis from a broad-ranging ten year program of collaborative research Contains a rich range of industry case studies Integrating Work Health and Safety into Construction Project Management is an excellent resource for academics and researchers engaged in research in construction H&S, as well as for postgraduates taking construction project management and H&S courses. It will also be beneficial to consultants, policy advisors, construction project managers and H&S professionals.
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Download or read book Official ISC 2 Guide to the CISSP ISSEP CBK written by Susan Hansche and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-09-29 with total page 1024 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP-ISSEP CBK provides an inclusive analysis of all of the topics covered on the newly created CISSP-ISSEP Common Body of Knowledge. The first fully comprehensive guide to the CISSP-ISSEP CBK, this book promotes understanding of the four ISSEP domains: Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE); Certifica
Download or read book HIPAA written by June M. Sullivan and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2004 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise, practical guide helps the advocate understand the sometimes dense rules in advising patients, physicians, and hospitals, and in litigating HIPAA-related issues.
Download or read book Health and Safety at Work For Dummies written by RRC and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-05-02 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you complying with health and safety regulations in the workplace? Making mistakes in many areas of health and safety can be both incredibly dangerous and hugely costly. So what can you do to avoid hazards and expensive, time-consuming legal battles? That's where Health & Safety at Work For Dummies comes in. Cutting through the clutter, it provides you with the practical, must-know information you need to ensure your workplace is a suitably safe environment that complies with government health and safety rules and regulations. Did you know that in 2014, 1.2 million working people suffered from work-related illnesses, 2,535 mesothelioma deaths occurred due to past asbestos exposure and 133 workers were killed on the job? The list goes on – and the statistics are staggering. Health & Safety at Work For Dummies shows you how to keep your employees safe from becoming another statistic in this frightening data. Arming you with critical information needed to adhere to health and safety regulations, it offers expert guidance on managing and implementing health and safety in your business, controlling workplace risks, going the extra mile in following orders and much more. Offers an easy-to-follow overview for getting started with health and safety Provides tips and advice for planning your health and safety management Includes guidance on monitoring and reviewing your health and safety systems Clearly demonstrates how to organize and motivate your workforce to comply with rules and regulations You can't afford to run a business that doesn't provide a safe work environment. Be smart, safe and proactive with the help of this essential guide.
