Occupational violence is any incident in which a person is abused, threatened or assaulted in circumstances relating to their work. This definition covers a broad range of behaviours that can create a risk to the health and safety of workers. In the community services sector, other terms may be used for behaviour that fits this definition (e.g. acting out, challenging behaviour and behaviours of concern). Whether it is intended or not, occupational violence is a workplace hazard.
OHS laws require employers to ensure risks to health and safety are eliminated or reduced so far as is reasonably practicable.
This workshop covers the following:
*Workshops can be contextualized to suit your individual organisational needs
This workshop is delivered in the classroom over a two hour duration.
Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will be able to confidently demonstrate knowledge of subject matter and will receive a Statement of Attendance for Professional Development within 10 business days.
All Health Training recommends refreshing your knowledge and skills annually.
The nationally recognised unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, include community and workplace settings and enables the correct first aid response to a casualty.
This skill set reflects the skill requirements to prepare for and provide medication assistance plus completion of medication documentation
The aim is to refresh your skills and knowledge, bringing you in line with current standards and procedures and is ideally suited for those students who completed the qualification but have not entered the workforce as a pathology collector.