This module introduces the principles and processes of workplace risk management, as required under Australian WHS legislation.


This module introduces the principles and processes of workplace risk management, as required under Australian WHS legislation. It explains how to identify hazards, assess risks, implement control measures using the hierarchy of controls, and monitor their effectiveness. The module also covers key risk management tools such as hazard registers, plant and chemical risk assessments, Safe Work Procedures, prestart checks, and toolbox talks.
By the end of this module, you will be able to understand:
Relevant Australian Legislation:
This module will take approximately 20 minutes to complete.