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How to Get Started in your Work Health Safety Career: A Work Health and Safety Career Guide

How to start a career in Work Health and Safety Starting in the Work Health and Safety field can often begin at the job you may already have. Checking in to see what opportunities are on offer to...

How to Get into a WHS Risk Management Career

Why get into risk management? Work Health and Safety (WHS) specialists cover various fields, including coordinators, assessors, rehabilitation experts and risk management officers. Risk management requires both formal qualifications and ‘soft skills’ such as diplomacy, tact, good communication...

What Qualifications and Skills Do You Need to be a Health and Safety Officer?

Health and safety officers are responsible for organising the health and safety systems within an organisation. Their responsibilities include identifying daily risks, implementing ongoing systems for recurring risks, ensuring compliance with industry standards, returning people to work after...

Why Studying the Diploma of Work Health & Safety (BSB51319) is an Excellent Career Choice

The opportunities within work health and safety are diverse and ever-evolving to meet the challenges that face the modern workplace. The importance of these roles extends across all industries from medical practices to construction sites. For people entering...

The Best Pathway to a Career in Work Health and Safety

Careers in workplace health and safety are currently experiencing a period of rapid growth, with an increased number of industries seeking suitably qualified health and safety professionals. In Australia, over 30,600 professionals are expected to be employed in...

How to become a Quality and Compliance Auditor in Education

Quality and compliance are a vital part of many industries, including education. Ensuring standards are upheld, correct policies are in place and delivering the best experience possible are some of the responsibilities of a quality and compliance auditor....

How to Upskill and Achieve a Qualification When Working FIFO

FIFO lifestyle: rewards and risks FIFO (fly-in, fly-out) workers are mainly found in Australia’s resources industry, which contributes a mind-boggling $250 billion to the economy each year in exports alone (70% of our total exports). This industry employs...

Why Your Healthcare Practice Needs a Quality Auditor

On a fundamental level, a Quality Auditor has a vital role in the success of a healthcare practice, whether traditional or complementary medicine. They are the quality specialists the healthcare practice turns to for procedural oversight and approval,...

Profession Pathways to a Career in Quality Auditing

We live in a time when profession pathways are the career norm rather than the exception. In any profession, there are times when the day-to-day can become mundane. That’s often the time you’ll begin to search for new...

A Day in the Life of a Quality Auditor

You’ll find no two days will ever be the same in a day in the life of a quality auditor. You’re going to participate in regular – often daily – audits of processes and compliance with ISO. Additionally...

Quality Auditing and Assurance Workplace Job Trends 2019

‘Quality’ will be a 2019 workplace buzzword. Compliance and safety were hot topics in 2018, driving increased focus towards quality assurance and quality auditing as respected career professions full of job opportunity. 1. Use QA to run...

Leading International Trends in Quality Auditing

Leading international quality auditing trend indications from global research show developing economies competing in the global market are increasing demand for Quality Auditors, both internal and external. Currently, there are 1,559 jobs in Quality Auditing in Australia and...

Quality Auditing and ISO

How to use quality compliance to facilitate an ISO accreditation Quality management practices are integral in a competitive marketplace. Quality standards and quality auditing of standards offer many benefits to your business and even more so if ISO...

9 Business Sectors where Quality Auditing is essential

Quality Auditing is the process of systematically examining a quality system or process in a business. Quality Audits can be conducted by either a qualified internal or external quality auditor. Regular quality audits are an integral part of...

Why Quality and Compliance Audits are vital for business success

Quality and compliance audits are a vital factor in pioneering continuous improvement for any organisation, and key to business success. Business audits provide a 7. Employee contribution and satisfaction Businesses maintaining excellent quality and compliance standards offer employees...

Quality Auditing for RTO Success

Is your RTO Compliance Officer quality assured? RTO compliance puts an ever-increasing but necessary demand on administration resources. To solve this need, many RTOs will have a dedicated RTO Compliance Officer on staff whose role it is to...

Quality Auditing and Project Management 101

How quality auditing and project management go hand-in-hand Quality audits are a necessary part of a project life cycle and need to be a pre-planned part of project management processes. Quality audits will be conducted internally and externally...

Mistakes You Need to Avoid When Completing Risk Assessment

Risk assessment, in its simplest form means to think in advance about potential events, their effects and consequences that may follow, and take the necessary measures to avoid or minimise unwanted effects. Risk assessment is necessary in every...