Training

Corporate Health Group

Since 1976 Corporate Health Group has grown to become SA's largest and leading provider of occupational risk management, injury management and health consultancy services. We offer SISA members a totally integrated approach to injury prevention, injury management and health promotion in the workplace. Training services include manual handling, mental health first aid and a number of workplace education programs such as ergnonomic assessment, stress management, dealing with difficult people, sun awareness and skin screening services. Contact our Health Promotion manager, Tim Nelson, for further information, 08 8354 9800.

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MLCOA 'On Balance' Training Courses for Injury Managers

10% discount for SISA members - register direct with MLCOA

Understanding Musculoskeletal Injuries - ANZIIF: 12 CIP Points; NIBA: 5 Points

Gain new insights into the musculoskeletal system, improving your medical terminology and understanding of injuries and related medical conditions.

Understanding Heart Disease - ANZIIF: 3 CIP Points

Don't miss this rare opportunity to spend time with a leading Cardiologist exploring the causes and treatment of heart conditions and related issues.

Drug & Alcohol Abuse - Psychiatric Strategies - ANZIIF: 6 CIP Points; NIBA: 5 Points

Today many injury managers face the workplace impact of drug and alcohol abuse. This course targets the specifics of managing peope with substance abuse issues.

Understanding Psychiatric Illness - ANZIIF: 6 CIP Points; NIBA: 6 points

Enjoy this dynamic forum with a Psychiatric Specialist, defining psychiatric conditons including common causes, diagnosis, aggravating factors and treatment strategies.

For further information, contact Kerry Cope, Services Development Manager on 8212 9119 or email copek@mlcoa.com.au.  

MLCOA Understanding Psychiatric Illness -26th Feb 2010

Training offered by ITR

ITR in partnership with SISA offers accredited claims administration, rehabilitation and OH&S training tailored to meet the needs of private and public sector self insurers.

ITR training is endorsed by SISA, and discounts are offered for SISA members.

For further information and booking details contact Amanda Wilson at ITR on 08 83426488.

Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety:
This certificate course is for those who wish to pursue a career in OH&S. It is ideal for those responsible for OH&S in their workplace and need the skills and qualification required to carry out their duties. This course has a significant focus on OHS auditing, an essential requirement for self insurers.

Certificate IV in Government (Injury Claims Administration):
This specialist qualification covers the competencies required for injury claims administrators in the self insured environment. The course is competency based and matched to specific learning outcomes contained within nationally recognised training qualifications. This varied program offers those in the industry, in a range of roles, the opportunity to undertake training and accreditation in a nationally recognised qualification.  

Certificate IV in Government (Injury Rehabilitation Management):
The compelling need to ensure that rehabilitation professionals have the skills and knowledge required to achieve the goal of early and safe return to work has been well established. Throughout this course you will see an increased emphasis on having all the players in the workers rehabilitation and compensation system working together to achieve a common goal; returning people to work sooner and safer.

This varied program offers those in the industry, in a range of roles, the opportunity to undertake training and accreditation in a nationally recognised qualification and recognises that the nature, diversity and style of business in this industry required variety in the delivery style and opportunity for professional development.


Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator Training:
As part of the recent legislative amendments, subsection 28D(1) of the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1986 (the Act) requires an employer to appoint a Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator (coordinator). This qualification has been developed to assist Rehabilitation and Return to work Coordinators in their role, and is designed to meet the legislative requirements recently released by WorkCover.  

Email AmandaW@appliedinnovativeservices.com.au to contact ITR about this training or call the office on 08 8342 6488.

OH&S Internal Audit Training

This program has been designed to meet the needs of those whose responsibility is to audit an OH&S management system. It also aims to develop the participant’s skills and knowledge to implement, maintain and monitor the performance of an OH&S management system.

The role and responsibilities of the internal auditor together with the process of preparing for, conducting, reporting and following up a systems audit will also be  covered.

A generous discount is offered to SISA members. Anyone considering this training course should contact NRS directly using the contact details on the flyer below.

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Certificate IV in OH&S - discounts for SISA members

NRS has developed a best practice “Manage Business Safely” program that incorporates 6 key OHS and 4 key Management Units of Competency. It is designed to give HSE practitioners, Frontline Managers and Supervisors the skills and knowledge required to fulfil their OHS obligations, minimise risk and assist those within the organisation who are implementing and maintaining the Occupational Health and Safety Management System.

 As an associated member, and  proud supporter of SISA and Occupational Health and  Safety in South Australia, NRS offers all fellow members  and associate members substantial discounts. NRS and
SISA will be commencing a Joint initiative in April to  deliver Certificate IV OHS to members, with a clear Self  Insurance focus.

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7th Annual National Self Insurance Summit 2010 - 15% DISCOUNT for SISA Members

7th Annual National Self Insurance Summit 2010
29-30 March 2010 | Quay Grand Suites Sydney
www.iir.com.au/selfinsurance

Attend Australia's leading Self Insurance event and benefit from the latest case studies, legislation and regulation updates, new strategies and techniques.

The National Self Insurance Summit 2010 provides self insurers like you with a forum to join federal, state and territories representatives, industry experts and OHS, workers compensation and injury management managers to discuss the latest in regulations and best practice.

A selection of confirmed speakers include:

• Filanthy Nalpantidis, Health and Injury Management Leader, CSL
• Dean Stone, Manager, Workers Compensation and Governance, NAB
• Andrew Jeremijenko, Chief Medical Officer, Tele Dr
• Mark Hurst, Principal, Finity Consulting
• Denise Fishlock, Chair, NSW Self Insurers Association
• Robin Shaw, Chair, National Council of Self Insurers

and many more...

Critical issues being addressed include:

• National and State self insurance update and panel discussion
• Is self insurance the option for you? A business case
• Organisational framework for effective claims management
• Preparing for audits
• Mental Health issues for the modern workplace
• Managing compliance: practitioner and legal views
• Assessing, managing and monitoring risk
• OHS strategies for self insurers
• Early intervention barriers and strategies for best practice
• Injury management and RTW

DONT" FORGET 15% DISCOUNT for SISA Members

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Registration – Online – www.iir.com.au/selfinsurance  - Tel (02) 9080 4090 - Fax: (02) 9299 3109 - Email info@iir.com.au

Sponsorship Enquiries: Megan Rogulski on 02 9080 4030 or email mrogulski@iir.com.au

Fair Work Australia Summit 2010

Fair Work Australia Summit 2010
17-18 May 2010 | Sydney Marriott Hotel
www.iir.com.au/fairwork

The 2nd Annual Fair Work Australia Summit 2010 provides you with practical, expert presentations, including case studies from companies from around Australia, industry and policy group debates, as well as industrial relations and employment law professionals, all addressing critical issues regarding IR reforms, changes and challenges in 2010 and 2011.

A selection of confirmed speakers include:

• Nicolas Wilson, the Fair Work Ombudsman
• Anthony Longland, Partner, Freehills
• Kathryn Dent, Partner, Gadens Lawyers
• Suzanne Jamieson, Associate Professor, University of Sydney
• Renato Marasco, Group Manager - Industrial Relations, Skilled Group Limited
• Russell Lansbury, Professor of Work and Organisational Studies - School of Business, University of Sydney & former President, International Industrial Relations Association (IIRA)
• Joe Catanzariti, President, Industrial Relations Society of Australia / Partner, Clayton Utz
• Jeff Lawrence, National secretary, ACTU
• Erik Abetz, shadow minister for Work place relations confirmed
• Seamus Burke, Partner, HWL Ebsworth
• David Gregory, Director of Workplace Policy, Australian Chamber of commerce and Industry

Key issues to be addressed at Fair Work Australia Summit 2010 include:

• The Current Government's IR Regime
• The Coalition's Alternative
• First Year of FWA
• Jurisdiction of Fair Work Australia
• FWA And The Future Of Industrial Magistracy
• Interpretations of Reforms Under FWA
• Trends and Experiences with Good Faith Bargaining
• Individual Flexibility Agreements And High Income Guarantees
• Prosecution And Advocacy Claims
• Experiences and Issues with NES Implementation
• Completion of Modernization Process
• Enterprise Award Modernization
• The Widening Of Unfair Dismissal Laws
• Gender And Pay Equity
• Economic Analysis Of IR Law; Then And Now
• Learning from the Global Financial Crisis

Registration – Online – www.iir.com.au/fairwork  - Tel (02) 9080 4090 - Fax: (02) 9299 3109 - Email info@iir.com.au .

Sponsorship Enquiries: Megan Rogulski on 02 9080 4030 or email mrogulski@iir.com.au

National Risk Solutions*

Our purpose is to work with clients to manage their risks  through creating and delivering risk solutions that make  our clients more successful.

Our approach is to assist clients in identifying, assessing  and ranking their risks exposures. Using relevant and  practical methodologies, we assist clients to develop a  systematic plan to manage their exposures by establishing  effective risk control strategies.

Our range of training includes;

- Introduction to OHS
- OHS for newly appointed supervisors and managers
- Incident Investigation
- Managing Claims and return to work
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
- Train the Trainer
- Ergonomics (office)
- Ergonomics (office)- risk assessment
- Manual Handling
- Manual Handling- Risk Assessment
- Fire & Emergency Evacuation Training
- Fire Warden Training
- First Aid

Accredited Training Programs

- BSB 41004 Certificate IV in Business (Frontline Management)
- BSB41604 Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety
- BSB51604 Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety
- THHBCC11B Implement food safety procedures
- THHGHS01B Follow workplace hygiene procedures

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Pinnacle Workplace Consultants Pty Ltd**

Pinnacle is the leading provider of tailored injury prevention and wellbeing programs. Established in 2000 by Cris Wehr, we assist organisations to create a work environment that keeps their employees safe, healthy and happy. We base our service delivery on four key principles: Pride, Passion, Integrity and Excellence.

Our training programs are practical, interactive and skills based and facilitated by health professionals with extensive training experience.

We are leading providers of:

• Manual Handling Training Programmes (Manufacturing / Industrial, Healthcare, General)
• Manutention Courses (Loads / Industrial and Healthcare)
• Manual Task Audit Training
• Office Based Programs
• Stretch Leader Training
• Wellness Programs
   

We invite you to visit our website www.pinnaclewc.com.au for further information regarding our company and extensive range of services.

QBE Connect Training

QBE’s range of training courses have been developed to help employers administer and manage workers compensation within their business. The courses are designed to educate you about building safety and injury management solutions to prevent injury, plan effective return to work programs and reduce associated costs in the workplace.

Like To Know More?

To find out more about the QBE Connect Training courses, you can download a copy of our South Australia Training Calendar.  Click here to view brochure or visit our website www.qbe.com.au/workerscompensation/training

The National Workers Compensation Summit 2010

The National Workers Compensation Summit 2010
17-18 February, 2010
Australian Technology Park, Sydney
www.nationalworkerscomp.com.au

Mark 17-18 February 2010 in your diaries, as the 11th annual hosting of Australia's leading worker's compensation event hits Sydney.

The National Workers' Compensation Summit 2010 provides you with a unique means of gaining an audience with the policy makers and key senior personnel working at the heart of Australia's workers compensation sector.
 

Hear the latest developments, gain an insight on future policy and network with your peers and colleagues over 3 days of seminars, presentations, panel sessions & workshops.

Registration – Online – www.nationalworkerscomp.com.au  - Tel (02) 9080 4090 - Fax: (02) 9299 3109 - Email info@iir.com.au
 

Sponsorship Enquiries: Megan Rogulski on 02 9080 4030 or email mrogulski@iir.com.au