BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.2//EN TZID:Australia/Adelaide X-WR-TIMEZONE:Australia/Adelaide BEGIN:VEVENT UID:992@ais.sa.edu.au DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261029T153000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261029T170000 DTSTAMP:20251211T044920Z URL:https://www.ais.sa.edu.au/events/principles-of-risk-management-in-scho ols-managing-people-practice-and-wellbeing/ SUMMARY:Principles of Risk Management in Schools: Managing People\, Practic e\, and Wellbeing DESCRIPTION:This seminar provides an in-depth examination of risk managemen t principles as they relate to the employment\, management\, and wellbeing of school staff. The session outlines the legal requirements under the W ork Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA) and offers practical guidance on inte grating risk management into organisational culture and decision-making pr ocesses. Participants will explore structured methodologies for applying r isk management strategies across everyday school operations.\n\nYour commi tment: 1.5 contact hours plus any required reading.\n\nDelivery mode: 1 x online session.\n\nPresented by: Elizabeth Sexton\, Head of Workplace & \; Human Relations\, AISSA.\n\nPrice: There is no charge for this session. \n\nDate: 29 October 2026\, 3:30pm-5:00pm\n\nLocation: online via Zoom - a link will be sent via email prior to the session.\n\nRegistration closes: 22 October 2026 at 5:00pm.\n\nProgram Overview: This seminar explores r isk management principles in the employment\, management and wellbein g of school staff to ensure legal compliance under the Work Health and S afety Act 2012 (SA). The session will help participants understand their duties as school leaders and how to embed risk management as part of scho ol culture and decision-making. \n\nParticipants will examine how to appl y structured risk management processes to everyday areas of school operat ions. \n\nBy the end of this seminar\, participants will be able to: \n\ n identify\, assess\, control and monitor risks associated with the emplo yment and management of staff\, including psychosocial hazards such as wor kload\, fatigue\, and interpersonal conflict\n model a culture of care\, compliance\, and accountability\n\nAs well as manage the following specifi c risk areas: \n\n First Aid: Ensure adequate training\, resources\, and systems\n Camps and Excursions: Plan for staff supervision\, safety\, an d post-camp evaluations\n Fatigue Management: Recognise early warning sig ns of fatigue and implement reasonable adjustments\n Teacher Workload and Wellbeing: Balance operational needs with reasonable expectations\, ensur ing adequate support and consultation\n Psychosocial Hazards: Identify\, assess\, and mitigate risks related to stress\, conflict\, bullying\, and role overload in accordance with SafeWork SA guidance.\n\nProgram Lead: please contact Elizabeth Sexton.\n\nTerms and Conditions: There is no cha rge for this session. See the AISSA’s Professional Learning Terms and Co nditions for the full registration terms and conditions including the can cellation policy. CATEGORIES:Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Legal,Professional Learning END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Adelaide X-LIC-LOCATION:Australia/Adelaide BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20261004T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0930 TZOFFSETTO:+1030 TZNAME:ACDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR