Our resident firefighters’ guide to using an extinguisher

We’re here to P.A.S.S. you some fire safety tips this holiday season

Stephanie DietzDecember 20, 2022Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, fire extinguisher training, workplace health and safety, safety101

Refresh: What emergency management equipment should be kept onsite?

Refresh your learning with the 101 on how to kit out your site appropriately

Stephanie DietzOctober 19, 2022Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, workplace health and safety, safety101

Refresh: How to select team members for your warden structure

Have you ever considered your warden structure as an opportunity for employee development and team building?

Stephanie DietzSeptember 23, 2022emergency management, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

Who should be trained to operate a fire extinguisher?

The short answer: as many people as practicable.

Stephanie DietzAugust 12, 2022emergency management, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

The 101 on being an emergency warden

Congratulations - you’re a warden! Here’s what you need to know to contribute to your facility’s ECO.

Stephanie DietzJuly 31, 2022emergency management, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

The Explainer: Fire safety and lithium-ion batteries

What to know about lithium-ion battery fires.

Stephanie DietzJune 27, 2022emergency management, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

AS3745: Planning for emergencies in facilities

Unsure what’s expected of you during an emergency? Let us walk you through the requirements.

Stephanie DietzMay 13, 2022emergency management, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

Microlearning - the best new tool and tech for emergency education?

Let us help you level up your emergency management training so it’s portable, accessible, and meaningful to you as a learner and for your team.

Stephanie DietzApril 22, 2022emergency management, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

Is someone in your facility likely to require assistance during an emergency?

Ensuring you account for people who may need assistance when responding to an emergency is a critical aspect of emergency planning.

Stephanie DietzMarch 4, 2022emergency management, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

Managing hazardous substances in your facility

The 101 on managing hazardous substances for your facility.

Stephanie DietzFebruary 4, 2022emergency management, workplace health and safety, safety101, hazardous substances

Refresh your training this New Year

Start 2022 with the knowledge that your team is ready for anything.

Stephanie DietzJanuary 10, 2022Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

What is the point of a fire drill?

Fire drills save lives, but only one in four workers in Australia understand the actions that they are required to take in an emergency.

Stephanie DietzDecember 3, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, workplace health and safety, safety101, evacuation

The Explainer: What do you mean there are "different classes of fire"?

There’s more to know about fire than that its hot and a big red truck will turn up and take care of it, especially if you hope to control a small fire in your home or workplace before it becomes unsafe and out of control.

Stephanie DietzNovember 5, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, workplace health and safety, safety101

Equipment Special: How to kit out your facility appropriately

Not sure what emergency response equipment you need or where to put it? Then this blog post is for you.

Stephanie DietzOctober 8, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, workplace health and safety, safety101

New Airbnb Fire Safety Requirements

Do you operate an Airbnb or short-term tenancy as a side hustle or small business? There’s new fire safety legislation from November 2021 that will affect you. Here’s what you need to know.

Stephanie DietzSeptember 1, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, workplace health and safety, safety101

Duty of Care On Site

If you are a business owner, you have a duty of care to employees and visitors when they are on your premise or worksite. But how do you deliver on that duty?

Stephanie DietzAugust 16, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, fire extinguisher training, workplace health and safety, safety101

Construction Industry Special: Site Shutdown

COVID-19 is back (again), and affecting the construction industry. Here are a few simple reminders to ensure your site shutdown is safe.

Stephanie DietzJuly 22, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, fire extinguisher training, workplace health and safety, safety101

Fire Fact File

Our fire facts might seem basic, but we promise they’ll keep you warm and safe this winter

Stephanie DietzJune 29, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, fire extinguisher training, workplace health and safety, safety101

How To: Choose an Emergency Assembly Area

Are you choosing the best site to leverage for an evacuation?

Stephanie DietzMay 31, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, fire extinguisher training, workplace health and safety, safety101

Practical and realistic fire extinguisher training - a game changer in fire safety

It’s as simple as putting the wet stuff on the hot stuff, right? Not quite. Having fire equipment available and the ability to use it in an emergency can be very different.

Stephanie DietzApril 15, 2021Fire safety, emergency management, workplace health and saefty, fire extinguisher training, workplace health and safety, safety101

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