Health, Safety & Emergency Readiness Program

Detailed Program Document

Program Duration: 5–7 hours (Online Live or Face-to-Face Full-Day)
Target Audience: Disability and aged care support staff, teams responsible for safety and emergency management

Module 1: First Aid Awareness for Support Workers
Learning Objectives: Learn first aid procedures relevant to care settings; respond effectively in emergencies
Interactive Elements: Scenario exercises; case studies; Q&A
Key Strategies Provided: First aid checklists; emergency response tips

Module 2: Emergency Preparedness in Residential Settings
Learning Objectives: Prepare staff for emergencies; develop emergency plans; coordinate team response
Interactive Elements: Group discussion; practical exercises; Q&A
Key Strategies Provided: Emergency planning templates; team preparedness guides

Module 3: Safe Environment Assessment
Learning Objectives: Identify hazards; maintain safe care environments; implement preventative measures
Interactive Elements: Hands-on environment audits; scenario analysis; Q&A
Key Strategies Provided: Safety checklists; hazard assessment tools

Module 4: Risk Management Basics
Learning Objectives: Understand risk management principles; apply strategies to reduce incidents; follow NDIS and organisational guidelines
Interactive Elements: Case studies; group discussion; Q&A
Key Strategies Provided: Risk assessment frameworks; incident prevention tips

Module 5: Fire Safety and Evacuation Procedures
Learning Objectives: Implement fire safety measures; conduct evacuations; follow safety protocols
Interactive Elements: Practical drills; scenario exercises; Q&A
Key Strategies Provided: Evacuation templates; fire safety checklists

Program Takeaways / Study Material: Comprehensive handouts, templates, checklists, practical strategies, takeaway study materials for future reference