National Events

Are You Implementing Best Practice Strategies to Maximise Security & Maritime Domain Awareness?

As the FIRST to bring a Maritime/Coastal Surveillance Conference to Australia, IQPC is proud to present our 2nd Annual...Martitime Domain Awareness


Ionising Radiation Seminar

Brought to you by : The Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists Inc


Visions Conference 2008 - 16th Annual OH&S Conference

The Safety Institute of Australia (Queensland/Northern Territory Division) is very proud to announce the 16th Annual Occupational Health and Safety Conference (Visions Conference 2008) to be held at the Cairns International Hotel between 12 and 14 November 2008.


Annual Occupational Health and Safety Conference (Visions Conference 2008)

To be held at the Cairns International Hotel between 12 and 14 November 2008. A Welcome Function for delegates precedes this on Tuesday 11 November.


Fatigue-Risk Management Forum

Minimizing the risks and costs while promoting long term profitability of your organization through a holistic approach


Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) NATIONAL OHS CONFERENCE

Is planned to be conducted in Melbourne on 17 June 2008, Sydney on 18 June 2008 and Brisbane on 19 June 2008.


Safe Work Australia Week

National week recognising the importance of Safety


Safety Instrumentation and Emergency Shutdown

The workshop will introduce managers, engineers and technicians to the latest standards and practices in the application of safety instrumented systems and Emergency Shutdown systems for the protection of hazardous processes.


2008 Australian Insurance Law Association National Conference

An exciting programme is being developed for 2008 that will that will deliver delegates a comprehensive and relevant conference which will include updates of legal and insurance issues and, future trends evident from the, underwriting, claims management and legal sectors.


ACT Maritime Domain Awareness 2008

Implementing Best Practice Strategies To Maximise Security And Coastal Surveillance Capabilities


International Events

InterConstruct 09 Health and Safety in a Multicultural Industry

Sponsorship packages IOSH, together with the ASSE, CSSE, SIA and other partners, is once again bringing international construction practice into sharp focus with this premier event. InterConstruct 09 is a high profile, high quality, international forum for sharing best practice, learning and networking.


Call for papers

IOSH, Europe’s leading body in occupational safety and health, together with the ASSE, CSSE, SIA and other partners, is once again bringing construction practice into sharp focus by organising a prestigious international conference. InterConstruct 09 will be of interest to everyone involved in the building and construction industry, including small and medium sized employers as well as clients and client organisations.


21st International Environmental & Occupational Safety & Health Professional Development Conference

World Safety Oganisation. — Making Safety A Way Of Life . . . Worldwide


XVIII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work

The World Congress is to give interested persons the opportunity to exchange new information on issues regarding safety and health at work with the aim of promoting prevention worldwide.


WA Events

Industrial Relations Society of Western Australia is pleased to present a seminar.....

The Construction Police in WA


ICCWA presents A Free Lunch Time Forum on - A Way Through the Map of Loss

Presented by Dr Beth Jackson Project Officer Understanding & Building Resilience in the South West, ICCWA


Road Show 2008 Bringing Safety to You!

Capital Safety, the worlds leading manufacturer dedicated to fall protection equipment and owner of the DBI-SALA and PROTECTA brands of height safety, confi ned space access and industrial rescue equipment requests the attendance of:


Asbestos Seminar

Brought to you by : The Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists Inc


Community Falls Prevention – What works?

The Injury Control Council of WA Presents a free Lunchtime Forum.


SIA Breakfast Series - “GETTING CONTRACTOR SAFETY MANAGEMENT RIGHT - LEGAL TIPS TRAPS AND PITFALLS”

Using contractors as part of your workforce is an economic reality. Principals that get it right can make the most of cost, strategic and resourcing benefits that come from contracting. One area where Principals often get it wrong is in managing contractor safety. Principal's have a duty of care to contractors and their employees but often have difficulty discharging the duty.


Community Safety and Injury Prevention Conference - ICCWA

Evidence, Action, Innovation Community Safety and Injury Prevention Conference: What Works? Registrations are currently open. Call for abstracts has closed. The conference program is available below. This free event is presented by the Injury Control Council of Western Australia Inc. (ICCWA) with the support of the Department of Health, Western Australia.


Safety 2008 Conference & Exhibition

Welcome to the Seventh Annual Safety2008 Conference


Mine Safety Roadshow

Roadshow events will be held in major regional centres throughout the state in October.


Preventing violence in young people’s relationships

The Injury Control Council of WA (ICCWA) a free Lunchtime Forum The Peer Education Project Presented by Angela Hartwig Executive Officer Women’s Council for Domestic & Family Violence Services (WA) RSVP by Weds 4 June2008 Phone (08) 9420 7212 email: iccwaevents@iccwa.org.au


WA Safety Conference and Trade Show 2008

The WA Safety Conference and Trade Show is the only safety profession managed event in WA. Best Value for your $


Perth Mining Exhibition & Conference 2008 - "Investing in the Future "

An exciting Australasian Mining Exhibition & Conference, incorporating Resource Recruitment, Education & Training.


2008 Dangerous Goods Safety Roadshow

The Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004 was proclaimed on 1 March 2008.


Ionising Radiation Seminar

Brought to you by : The Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists Inc

Date: 22/07/2008 to 08/08/2008
Time: Variable
Location: Variable


Details:

OUTLINE:

 

This seminar will provide an introduction to ionising radiation, the hazards associated with it and their control.

Topics will include:

  • An introduction to the physics of ionising radiation
  • Sources of ionising radiation in the workplace
  • Principles and methods of radiation protection
  • A description of ionising radiation hazards and their measurement
  • Monitoring ionising radiation hazards in the workplace
  • Regulations, Standards and Codes of Practice

 

All the sessions will be designed to encourage questions and discussions on relevant topics.

 

 

PRESENTER:

 

Celia Hacker has worked for twenty years in the radiation protectione nvironment. Her experience includes working in operational health physics at the Australian Nuclear Science & Technology Organisation (ANSTO) at Lucas Heights, personal dosimetry, instrument calibration, emergency response planning, and managing both radiation protection and conventional OHS programs. She has worked with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in several countries, providing advice on setting up personal dosimetry systems and trainingnuclear industry personnel.

 

 Her main area of expertise and interest is in developing and providing quality competency based training in radiation safety. During her time with ANSTO Celia led a team which developed a comprehensive radiation protection distance learning package for the IAEA. She has provided training in radiation safety for workers in a wide range of industries in Australia - from gold mines to paper mills. She has also worked with ANSTO teams developing and providing training for thesafety and security of radioactive sources in the Asia/Pacific Region.

 

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

 

This seminar is aimed at occupational hygienists and other Safety, Health and Environment professionals who work in areas where sources of ionising radiation (either X-rays or radioactive material) are used - or just want to enhance their ability to recognize and control ionising radiation hazards in the workplace.

 

 

 WHERE & WHEN?

 

Sydney

22nd July 08 8:30am - 4:30pm

3M Innovation Centre

25 Bridge Street, Pymble

Ph: 02 9498 9333

 

Melbourne

23rd July 08 8:30am - 4:30pm

Airport Motel &

Convention Centre

33 Ardlie Street, Attwood

Ph: 03 9333 2255

 

Brisbane

25th July 08 9:00am - 5:00pm

Virginia Palms International

Corner Sandgate & Zillmere Roads,

Boondall

Ph: 07 3265 7066

 

Adelaide

4th August 08 9:00am - 5:00pm

Adelaide Oval Function Centre

War Memorial Drive, Nth Adelaide

Ph: 08 8300 3833

 

Perth

6th August 08 9:00am - 5:00pm

Tompkins Park Community & Recreational

Association Inc

"Tompkins on Swan"

Crn Dunkley Ave & Canning Hwy,

Alfred Cove

Ph: 08 9330 6010

 

Darwin

8th August 08 9:00am - 5:00pm

Quality Hotel Frontier Darwin

3 Buffalo Court, Darwin

Ph: 08 8981 5333

Registrations close 1 week prior to each seminar

 

 

HOW MUCH?

AIOH Members - $180.00 (incl GST)

AIOH COH Members - $160.00 (incl GST)

Non Members - $240.00 (incl GST)

Students* - $120.00 (incl GST)

*Please provide copy of student identification

 

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Morning, afternoon tea and lunch will be provided.

This seminar will attract 1 COH Point

AIOH reserve the right to cancel a seminar with one weeks notice if there are not sufficient registrants

Cancellation fees may apply if you are unable to attend at short notice.

For further information please contact:

The Administrator

Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists Inc

PO Box 1205, Tullamarine Vic 3043

Ph: 03 9335 2577

Fax: 03 9335 3454

Email: admin@aioh.org.au

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