Consultation tools to help
Resources to help you achieve a safer and more productive workplace.
We have plenty of free tools that will help you achieve a safer and more productive workplace.
Consultation checklist
If you're a person conducting a business undertaking (PCBU), you must consult with workers — including health and safety representatives, to manage work health and safety risks.
This checklist will help ensure you have arrangements in place to support effective consultation to meet your WHS duties.
View the Consultation Checklist – Safe Work Australia
Webinars
This series of five webinar modules is designed to give Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) with a better understanding of their workplace.
Modules 1 to 3 are an introdution to the health and safety representative (HSR) webinar series and focus on consultation.
Module 4 describes the role of HSRs in the workplace and centres on the role of the HSR.
The 5th and final HSR webinar module in the series explains the role of a health and safety committee (HSC) and introduces viewers to the consultation toolkit. This is a great resource for employers, HSRs and HSCs to refer to.
Codes of practice
Our codes of practice provide detailed information on how you can achieve the standards required under the work health and safety (WHS) laws.
For consultation, refer to the consultation, cooperation and coordination code of practice.
Free advisory visit
If you are a sole trader or small business with up to 50 full time equivalent staff then you may qualify for a free advisory visit.
Record of consultation template
Use this template to keep a record of consultation on WHS issues and matters.