Safety 'n Action's eLearning courses make it easy for individuals and businesses across New Zealand to build workplace safety knowledge anytime, anywhere.
Our interactive online courses are designed by industry experts and cover a wide range of workplace health and safety topics, helping learners understand their responsibilities and develop practical skills that can be applied on the job. Study at your own pace, reduce time away from work, and access quality training when it suits your schedule.
Whether you're completing mandatory workplace training, refreshing your training or onboarding new staff, our eLearning solutions provide a convenient and engaging way to stay informed and support a safer workplace.
This course equips adult educators and trainers with the skills to plan and deliver effective learning sessions. Unit standards covered: 7093
This course develops the skills needed to facilitate engaging, learner-led training sessions for adult learners. Unit standards covered: 7097
Understanding hazardous substances, recognising risks, and working safely with chemicals in the workplace.
Designed for those intending to apply for Certified Handler certification. Covers: – Requirements for Certified Handlers – Hazardous substances relevant to your role – Emergency procedures involving those substances Note: Completing this unit alone does not qualify you as a Certified Handler. Additional industry-specific training may be required based on the substances and equipment involved. Delivered online with support from a qualified trainer.
If you or your team work in the construction industry or any sort of demolition or refurbishment then you will need to be aware of when and where you could be exposed to Asbestos.
Refresh your knowledge and technical skills to effectively plan, observe and safely enter a confined space. Refresh Optional Unit standards: 17599, 18426, 25510, 3058, 19207, and 18037 Students must have units reported previously on their NZQA Record of Achievement to be refreshed on this training course
Effective hazard and risk management reduces the chance of harm occurring, resulting in a safer and more productive workplace for you and your team. Unit standards covered: 30265 and 497
Ensure your knowledge of Hazard and Risk Management, combined with the application of Safe Work Practices, is up to date with the latest industry standards. Unit standards available to refresh: 30265 and 497
Refresh your existing knowledge and use practical activities to reinforce your skills and ability to identify and manage the level of risk associated with workplace hazards and permit to work. Refresh unit standards: 497, 30265, 17590, 17588 Students must have units reported previously on their NZQA Record of Achievement to be refreshed on this training course
Stay on top of evolving legislation with our Online Health and Safety Legislation course. Ensure your organisation remains compliant with the latest regulations, reducing legal risks and promoting a culture of safety. Describe duties, rights, representation, and the regulator in terms of New Zealand health and safety legislation. Unit standard covered: 30264
Everyone has a role in workplace safety. Our Online PCBU Health and Safety Awareness course ensures that everyone in your organisation understands their responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act, promoting a culture of safety and compliance.
Understand how the body functions and how to use the correct techniques to prevent back injury in the workplace. Unit standard covered: 17592
Empower your Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) with effective training and support to fulfil their responsibilities and duties. Unit standard covered: 29315
Understand the Health & Safety at Work Act 2015, the regulator, and associated workplace roles, rights and Duties.
Demonstrate knowledge of Workplace health and safety risk assessment; requirements, and Incident Investigation
Describe Workplace health and safety culture and practices
Gain the knowledge and skills to carry out an effective fire and emergency plan. Unit standard covered: 18408
Ensure your knowledge as a Fire and Emergency Warden is up to date with the latest industry standards. Refresh unit standard: 18408 Students must have units reported previously on their NZQA Record of Achievement to be refreshed on this training course
Refresh your knowledge in the operation of different types of fire extinguishers and fire suppression techniques used in the workplace. Refresh unit standards: 3271 and 4647 Students must have units reported previously on their NZQA Record of Achievement to be refreshed on this training course
Demonstrate knowledge of and carry out health and safety procedures for a building construction site. Unit standard covered: 21209
Gain essential knowledge of New Zealand’s Coordinated Incident Management System (CIMS) through a flexible online learning experience.
In this interactive eLearning training, you will learn about workplace safety signage, the different types and colours of safety signage, and what they all mean.
Gain the skills to identify and control hazards when working at heights Unit standard 17600
Refresh your understanding of the legal requirements and management of proprietary height safety systems and procedures. Refresh units 17600, 23229, 25045 and 15757 Students must have units reported previously on their NZQA Record of Achievement to be refreshed on this training course
Safeguard your workforce by effectively applying isolations to workplace activities, which prevent risk of exposure to dangerous hazards and power sources Unit standard covered: 25043
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Permit Issuer procedures to ensure you have the controls in place to safely and effectively complete the task. Unit standard covered: 17590
Refresh your knowledge and understanding of the Permit to Work system and responsibilities when issuing permits. Unit standard covered: 17590
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Permit Receiver procedures to ensure you have the controls in place to safely and effectively complete the task. Unit standard covered: 17588
Refresh your understanding of Permit Receiver procedures to ensure you have the controls in place to safely and effectively complete the task.
Learn essential conflict awareness and de-escalation techniques, including recognising early warning signs, managing emotional responses, applying safe communication strategies, and understanding how workplace culture and legal obligations influence conflict situations.
Learn essential workplace health and safety culture and practices, including safe work procedures, effective communication, reporting requirements, and the role workplace culture plays in promoting safety. Unit standard covered: 30266
Learn practical, everyday strategies to manage stress in a healthier way. This online course helps you recognise your triggers, build better coping habits, and feel more calm, focused, and in control.
Learn essential strategies to manage fatigue and stay alert on the road. This course equips truck drivers with practical tools and knowledge to enhance safety and reduce risks during long hauls.
Gain the knowledge and skills to effectively address drug and alcohol challenges, ensuring a safe and compliant workplace Unit standards covered: 22316
Learn essential strategies to manage fatigue and stay alert on the road. This course equips truck drivers with practical tools and knowledge to enhance safety and reduce risks during long hauls.
Take a look at the range of Leadership short courses available online from Aspire2 eLearning Academy.
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