AU MachineSAFE Introduction

The MachineSAFE Introduction course provides an introduction to machinery safety legislation and standards in Australia and how to use them to make machinery safe. It includes the key points of machinery safety including methodology for risk assessments, guarding, safety principles and safety components with reference to WHS legislation and Australian Standard AS/NZS 4024.1 – 2019 Safety of Machinery.

The course is updated every year to include the latest information on machinery safety standards for Australia as well as the various state based legislation.

• Overview of WHS/OHS Legislation and Australian Standards
• Machinery Safety Principles
• Risk Assessment for Plant
• Mechanical Guarding
• Protective Devices

Your best path to qualification:

• Introduction: MachineSAFE Introduction
• Fundamental: MachineSAFE Comprehensive
• Advanced: Risk Assessment Workshop
• Expert: CMSE - Certified Machinery Safety Expert

This course is suitable for: 

• OHS Professionals and Workplace Representatives
• Production Managers and Supervisors
• Machinery Importers and Suppliers
• Project and Design Engineers
• Electrical and Mechanical Tradespeople

• Comprehensive expertise of WHS legislation that applies to plant in Australia
• Introduction to key aspects of AS/NZS 4024.1-2019 Safety of machinery
• Get an introduction into risk assesment process for machinery