We all believe that the qualified and effective OHS Professional brings value to the organisation but what is the evidence to support this proposition? Commissioned by INSHPO (International Network of Safety and Health Practitioner Organizations) David Borys has undertaken a literature review on this topic. He presents the analysis of 58 articles using a purpose-designed […]
It has been some time now since the last newsletter but there has been much activity behind the scenes. Our last newsletter discussed the activity of the Accreditation Board in developing and promoting capability as part of the Australian WHS Strategy 2012-22. Capability is more than competence; it requires underpinning theoretical knowledge together with industry […]
Dear OHS educators and researchers This is the second of our ‘quick update’ emails. We trust you find them useful. We are keen to include any useful information that you would like to pass on. This update announces two new accreditations for Curtin University and University of Queensland; welcomes John Green of Laing O’Rourke as […]
It is time to make your nominations for the SIA OHS Education Awards which are conducted in association with the Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board. This call for nominations for the education awards refers to graduates who completed the qualification requirements in the calendar year 2013. Nominations close on the 30th September, 2014. The purpose […]
The Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board today announced John Green of Laing O’Rourke as a member of the Board. John joins Angela Seidel of PMP Limited as an independent OHS professional on the Board. John is HSEQ Director, Australasian Hub for Laing O’Rourke, a privately owned, international company operating across engineering, construction and asset management […]