An interactive workshop designed to get you started on improving farm safety and building a system. This workshop will assist you to establish your safety priorities and provides clear templates and guidelines to get you started or take your safety up a notch. 

Farm safety can no longer be ignored –  it is an integral part of running a robust farm business. This workshop will provide participants with the tools to build their own farm safety system and ensure they are safeguarding their people and business.

In light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the workshop includes a Safe Work Procedure for farm hygiene to help avoid the spread of COVID-19.

Safe Farms WA were an integral part of the development of this workshop and are offering a $200 discount on their “Safe Farm Safety System” to participants of the Rural Edge Farm Safety workshop. To find out more details, contact the Safe Farms WA office.

Topics covered:

  • Laws and Penalties
  • Employer and Employee responsibilities
  • Tools to break down resistance
  • Goals of a Farm Safety System
  • Safety Basics
  • Hazard Identification
  • Standard Policies
  • Safe Work Instructions
  • Take 5 concept
  • Safety Culture
  • Staff Inductions
  • Visitors and Contractors
  • Checklists and Templates for getting started

Who should attend: All members of the farm business need to make safety a priority and this workshop focuses on building a culture of safety in your farm business. Therefore, all members of the business, including employees, will benefit from attending this workshop.

Workshop duration: Each workshop in this program runs from 9.00am until 3pm (morning tea and lunch provided).

Thanks to support from the CBH Group, a FREE post-workshop support webinar will be held 4 weeks after your workshop to reconnect and continue you on your farm safety journey.

SCHEDULED WORKSHOPS

YORK: Wed 10 March

PINGELLY: Wed 24 March

If you would like us to run this workshop in your community please complete the Request a Workshop form.

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PARTICIPANT FEES & PAYMENT

Cost*: $350 (plus GST) for the first person from a farm business and $175* (plus GST) per person for additional members of the same business.

  • *No discount for non-farm businesses
  • Includes workshop manual & catering
  • Minimum 8 farm businesses.
  • Maximum 20-25 participants.

Please fill out the form below and process your payment. One we receive your information and payment we’ll be in touch to confirm all the details.

Credit Card is the PREFERRED METHOD of payment. On completion of this registration you will be able to pay securely via credit card and will be automatically issued with a receipt.

EFT is available, although your registration will not be processed until payment has been received. Payment must be received at least 1 week prior to the event date.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this presentation is of a general nature and is for information purposes only. It does not, and is not intended to, be legal advice or to replace legal advice. It should not be relied upon as a complete statement of a person’s obligations under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984 (WA) or other legislation. Rural Edge (formerly Partners in Grain), its agents, officers and employees do not accept any liability or responsibility for any loss, damage or penalty as a result of anyone acting or refraining from acting in reliance on any information provided as part of this presentation. By attending this presentation, you accept this disclaimer of liability and responsibility and agree to release Rural Edge (formerly Partners in Grain), its agents, officers and employees from any liability or responsibility as stated.   Any views or opinions expressed during the presentation are those of the persons concerned and do not reflect those of Rural Edge (formerly Partners in Grain) or its Related Entities.

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