Working Safely

Class activities:

Understand Safe Work

1. Complete the above Workcover skills test on working safely in the workplace.

You will be required to read the content on each page prior to answering the questions at the bottom of the page. Print the certificate upon completion and put in your folder.

Common Hazards

2. Go to this QLD secondary schools Safety Sense website to learn about common hazards in the workplace.

Read the section on manual handling in particular

Then, go to the page on:

Noise and Electricity

Workcover Safety Zone 

3. Click on the above link to the Safety Zone website. Click on the Moving tab and the Electro tab to do interactive activities 

Virtual Office

4. Play the interactive game to identify potential hazards in an office environment.