AS 4485.2021 comprises two parts and is now available for purchase from SAI Global / Standards Australia.

The Security Exhibition & Conference will return face to face 17-19 August 2022. Returning to the ICC Sydney will provide an opportunity to network in the security industry. It will showcase the development of new solutions to essential hardware and security needs.

It is with deepest sorrow that the Victorian Chapter advises the passing of Alex McDonnell.

Ensure your views are known and presented as part of our Chapter's commitment to industry development

A psychosocial hazard is anything that increases the risk of work-related stress. Amendments to the OHS regulations are to be introduced through the Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Psychological Health) Regulations.

Safe Work Australia advise that Thursday 28 April 2022 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day. The day provides an Opportunity to reflect on how to prevent occupational deaths, injuries, diseases and illnesses. It is also a day to remember those who have died from a work-related injury or illness.

Our Chair, Dr Tony Zalewski is presenting at the Australian Institute of Health and Safety National Conference 25-26 May 2022. His presentation is entitled “Managing Occupational Violence: Lessons Learned from Litigation”. Member Joe Saunders is also presenting at the conference.

The Victoria Australia Chapter is seeking professional sponsorship to assist meet its goals for 2022 and beyond. There are many advantages available for individuals and organisations through sponsorship of this multi award-winning Chapter.