CQUniversity is helping to host and arrange sessions in Rockhampton and Gladstone, so safety managers can get up to speed with new workplace laws being 'harmonised' across state borders.

The University is working in partnership with Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) and Safe Work Australia to hold events on campus in association with National Safe Work Australia Week. LINK HERE for details on National Safe Work Australia Week

On Tuesday, October 18, Gladstone Campus will hold a 'Zero Harm' Industry Leaders Breakfast from 7am-9am This invitation-only event will feature presentations by sporting identity Mal Meninga and WHSQ Executive Director Dr Simon Blackwood. Gladstone Campus will also host Dr Blackwood's Harmonisation Information Session, which will be open to the general public from 9.30am-11.30am.

On Friday, October 21, the Rockhampton Campus Community Sports Centre will host Dr Blackwood's Harmonisation Information Session. This will be open to the public from 8.30am-10.30am and also features WHSQ Board Chair Vince O'Rourke. From 10.50am-12.50pm, there will be a Behavioural Based Safety presentation and discussion panel, and from 6.30pm a cocktail function will be held to encourage networking.

For details and bookings please contact Sean Peckover via s.peckover@cqu.edu.au or 07 4923 2802.

More information is also available at http://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/ .