Australasian Mine Safety

Australasian Mine Safety Journal Issue 25 Winter 2015

Australasian Mine Safety is the leading voice for all key decision makers within Mining company's and major contractors. Delivering the latest industry news as it breaks.

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47 www.amsj.com.au / Winter 2015 / AUST R A L AS I A N M I N E SA F E T Y J O U R N A L BUSINESS FOCUS ON EDUCATION & TRAINING Contact Outsource Institute and mention this advertisement for a complimentary employee skills assessment valued at $500 per person. Phone 1300 136 904, email info@outsourceinstitute.com. au or visit outsourceinstitute.com.au for more information. Don't let lack of education be the death of you! THE ISSUE: Did you know since the start of this year there has been 14 workplace fatalities due to unsafe work practices? To put this into perspective, last year the mining and construction industry equated for 23.24% of all unsafe work related deaths. YOUR SOLUTION: What these statistics indicate is that organisations should place greater attention towards the provision of sufficient training and development opportunities, in the areas of workplace health and safety, engineering, project management and frontline management. Formal education gives employees the opportunity to learn the latest practices to correctly follow workplace procedures. this can lead to more innovative safety processes which results in continuous improvement becoming routine and more proactive mitigation of risks for future workplace accidents occurring. At Outsource Institute we believe that qualifications are about empowering people with the skills and knowledge to more effectively and efficiently carry out their jobs. Organisations already have workers with skills but what they lack is skilled workers. Call Us Today 1300 136 904 Visit Our Website www.outsourceinstitute.com.au Mention this advertisment for a complimentary skills assessment valued at $500. ü Higher level engineering trades ü Resources and infrastructure ü Work health and safety ü Project management ü Quality auditing We specialise in training and upskilling individuals and whole workforces in the areas of: RTO Provider Code: 31560 Why choose Outsource Institute of Technology? • Customised training solutions • Flexible study options - online, onsite, on campus • Government-funded programs for selected courses • Interest free payment plans Outsource Institute of Technology Your Training & Development Partner the qualifications offered by Outsource Institute provide practical real world approaches in the disciplines of Engineering, Workplace Health & Safety, Project Management and Frontline Management. WHO IS OUTSOURCE? We are a Registered training Organisation that has been in operation for over two decades, and are currently delivering training to several major coal mines in Queensland, and Western Australia. these companies have partnered with us, as they have trust in our ability to provide an outstanding quality of service, based on our full understanding of mine site access and safety requirements. the training and assessment options that we provide can be delivered almost anywhere at the convenience of the client. In addition to this we have formed an alliance with Work Safe Connect who are well-known providers which complement our engineering and business training with up-to-date work health and safety courses. Workers who have been formally trained and recognised will be able to help their company and work colleagues avoid accidents, hazards and most importantly fatalities. Not only is it beneficial for the individual, but it demonstrates that the company has adopted a safety culture, is addressing its health and safety obligations and is committed to managing staff more effectively by defining acceptable and unacceptable behaviour in the workplace.

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