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29 November 2023

Perth Safety Symposium 2023

WHS Foundation was proud to be the major sponsor at the 2023 Australian Institute of Health & Safety Perth Symposium. This annual symposium brought together influential speakers and leaders from industry, the regulator, academic research and the health and safety profession at Curtin University, to facilitate progress and partnerships across multiple industry sectors for…

27 October 2023

WHS Awards 2023

The WHS Awards 2023 recognised, and rewarded individuals and organisational effort and achievement, in improving work health and safety. The WHS Awards Gala Dinner 2023 was an evening of celebration and recognition of the safety successes of Western Australian safety professionals and organisations. Safety professionals and guests from various industries…

16 June 2023

Bernie Doyle, Chairman of the NSCA Foundation is standing at a lectern presenting at the Perth Safety Forum

Leadership, Psychosocial Hazards & Harmonised Legislation take centre stage at the Perth Safety Forum

PERTH, AUSTRALIA – June 16, 2023 – On 14 June 2023, nearly 100 guests from various industries convened at the Holiday Inn Perth City Centre for the one-day Perth Safety Forum 2023, jointly presented by WHS Foundation and NSCA Foundation. The forum focused on three key topics: Leadership, Psychosocial Hazards,…

29 November 2023

Perth Safety Symposium 2023

16 June 2023

Leadership, Psychosocial Hazards & Harmonised Legislation take centre stage at the Perth Safety Forum

9 May 2023

New Course Added: Response, Investigation and Management of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

We’ve just wrapped our first sessions of a newly created program in Response, Investigation and Management of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace. The program was developed jointly by the WHS Foundation and our program partner FIFO Focus funded by the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) under the government’s Mental Health Awareness and…

17 April 2023

New Course Added: Statutory Supervisor WHS Course

Did you know that we now offer a Statutory Supervisor WHS Course? The Statutory Supervisor WHS Course is designed to equip Statutory Supervisors with the knowledge and skills required to perform their roles competently and meet the requirements under Schedule 26 of the WHS (Mines) Regulations (WA) 2022. Our Statutory…

6 April 2023

Mine air quality course updates

We’ve recently updated our Mine Air Quality Technician and Mine Air Quality Officer courses. You may remember the courses as ‘Surface Ventilation Technician’ and ‘Surface Ventilation Officer’. We’ll be running the refreshed and updated courses in May from the 1st and the 22nd at the WHS Centre in North Lake. …

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The WHS Awards 2023 recognises and rewards individual and organisational effort and achievement in improving work health and safety.

The WHS Awards 2023 comprises 12 award categories recognising all types of business and industry. The awards are supported by our gold event partner CGU Insurance, our silver event partners Fire & Safety Australia and Railtrain Holdings Group, and our 10 individual award partners.

Award finalists will be announced ahead of the WHS Awards 2023 Gala Event on Saturday 14 October 2023 at The Astral, Crown Perth. Award winners will be announced on the night.

The WHS Foundation (formerly IFAP) has hosted the IFAP / CGU SafeWay Awards for over 40 years.

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27 October 2023

WHS Awards 2023

15 May 2023

Perth Safety Forum 2023

Get your tickets nowPerth Safety Forum 2023 Join us for the Perth Safety Forum presented by WHS Foundation & NSCA Foundation, you’ll gain invaluable insight from industry leaders and experts on the latest developments in WHS, including the new harmonised work health and safety laws in Western Australia. The Perth…

21 October 2022

WHS Awards 2022

2022 Winners Announcement Thank you to all who were nominated for the WHS Awards 2022. The awards were strongly supported this year with close to 100 nominations, resulting in 44 finalists. The quality of the applications this year was impressive indicating a strong level of innovation and commitment by organisations…

Fire & Safety Australia now conducting High Risk Work License (HRWL)

23 Jan at 3:38 pm

The Work Health & Safety Foundation (WHS Foundation) and Fire & Safety Australia (FSA) today announced FSA has acquired the WHS Foundation’s High Risk Work License training division and is…

WHS Foundation and Fire & Safety Australia Announce Strategic Partnership at the Western Australian WHS Centre

13 Sep 2022

The Work Health & Safety Foundation (WHS Foundation) and Fire & Safety Australia (FSA) today announced a a strategic partnership between the two safety training and service providers, which will…

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Perth Safety Symposium 2023

WHS Awards 2023

Leadership, Psychosocial Hazards & Harmonised Legislation take centre stage at the Perth Safety Forum

Perth Safety Symposium 2023

Leadership, Psychosocial Hazards & Harmonised Legislation take centre stage at the Perth Safety Forum

New Course Added: Response, Investigation and Management of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

New Course Added: Statutory Supervisor WHS Course

Mine air quality course updates

WHS Awards 2023

Perth Safety Forum 2023

WHS Awards 2022

Fire & Safety Australia now conducting High Risk Work License (HRWL)

WHS Foundation and Fire & Safety Australia Announce Strategic Partnership at the Western Australian WHS Centre

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