Date
Tuesday 10 October 2023
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Time
7:00am to 10:30am
Schedule
Registration and breakfast
7.00am to 7.55am
Registration and breakfast.
Breakfast served at 7.30am.
Why WorkSafe exists
7.55am to 8.45am
Learn about WorkSafe's purpose to reduce workplace harm as Victoria's occupational health and safety regulator, and improve outcomes for injured workers as the state's workplace injury insurer. This session will cover the basics of WorkSafe's role in harm prevention, enforcement, recovery and return to work and how we can advise and support employers to create safe workplaces.
Dealing with drugs and alcohol in the workplace
9.00am to 9.50am
The effects of drugs and alcohol are compromising health and safety in the workplace. Do you know how to deal with these issues?
Learn about the risk factors and why your organisation may benefit from a drug and alcohol program. You'll discover the latest drug and alcohol policies and the benefits of having one, plus you'll get a practical sample policy outlining the development, consultation, workforce involvement and implementation steps involved to get one in place.
Morning tea
9.50am to 10.30am
Morning tea and event finish.