According to a 2023 study conducted by the Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, extreme heat is the main cause of weather-related injuries in Australia. It is also completely preventable.
No matter your role or industry, if you undertake work outdoors, it’s important to be aware of how heat stress can occur and what you can do to prevent it.
By the end of this course, you’ll have an understanding of:
- What heat stress is
- The different forms that heat stress can take
- Symptoms to look out for; and
- Strategies to prevent and manage the risk of heat stress.
Register online today at our Self Paced Learning platform.
Duration: 20 minutes
