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Behaviour-Based Safety and Safety Culture

Behaviour-Based Safety and Safety Culture

A practical, visual introduction to behaviour-based safety and safety culture. Learn what a strong safety culture looks like, how unsafe acts and unsafe conditions combine to cause harm, why people behave the way they do and how observation, feedback, reporting and leadership build a workplace where safety is simply how things are done.

About 40 minutes100% online, self-pacedSix months of access

What You Will Learn

  • Explain what safety culture is and how it shapes work health and safety outcomes
  • Distinguish unsafe acts from unsafe conditions and describe how both contribute to incidents
  • Describe behaviour-based safety and how antecedents and consequences drive behaviour (the ABC model)
  • Describe how to carry out a supportive safety observation and give feedback that changes behaviour
  • Explain how reporting, a just culture and everyday leadership build and sustain a positive safety culture

Course Content

Final Assessment: 10 questions, 80% pass mark, retakes available

Who This Course Is For

All staff and frontline leaders: supervisors, team leaders and anyone who wants to understand how behaviour and culture shape work health and safety outcomes.

Written by Kam Askari, Managing Director of Creative Directions Management Consulting Pty Ltd, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Lead Auditor. MBA, Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, MAICD. Checked against the sources listed below.

Sources and Legal References

Always rely on the current version on the regulator’s website.

Accreditation: This is a non-accredited awareness course that builds understanding of behaviour-based safety and safety culture. It does not issue a unit of competency and is not a substitute for your legal WHS duties, formal risk assessment or any licensed or accredited training required for high-risk work in your state or territory. Behaviour change never replaces eliminating or controlling a hazard through the hierarchy of controls.
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Level: Intermediate

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