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SOLD OUT - Southland Branch: Fatigue Management Workshop

19/07/2023 09:30am to 4:00pm

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This event is full; no more registrations are available.

Tickets are non-refundable. Transfer of tickets will be allowed in special circumstances.

If you would like to go on the waiting list, please email events@nzism.org for more info.


Southland Branch is excited to host world-renowned speaker and acclaimed fatigue expert, Professor Drew Dawson, who will be flying in from Australia to workshop a deep dive into FATIGUE MANAGEMENT. It's too good an opportunity to keep to ourselves, so non-member tickets are also available.

Your learning outcome

At the end of the workshop participants will understand how to design, and evaluate a FRMS (Fatigue Risk Management System) based on ISO31000 and ISO45000 standards.

Workshop agenda


9.30am - 10.30am
  • Understanding the causes and consequences of fatigue
  • Understanding your legal obligations
  • Governance and the ‘shared responsibility’ framework

11.00am - 12.30pm
  • Semi-quantitative risk assessment
  • Policies Tools Heuristics

12.30pm - 2.00pm
  • Lunch, networking and chance to attend to work calls and emails

2.00pm - 3.00pm
  • Fatigue proofing, cultural re-engineering

3.00pm - 4.00pm
  • Q&A session

“Good fatigue management is about managing sleep, not hours of work.”

Bio

Professor Dawson has worked extensively with the aviation, manufacturing, retail, entertainment, and mining sectors in Australia, and is a world-renowned expert on fatigue in the workplace. He has instigated fatigue management programmes, developed shift work and fatigue policy, undertaken pre-employment assessments, and shift work education sessions.

Professor Dawson regularly presents at national and international conferences and has provided expert witness testimony in many fatigue-related court cases. As director of the internationally recognised Appleton Institute in Adelaide, part of Central Queensland University, he oversees basic and applied research into the effects of shift work and sleep loss on the health and well-being of employees. Basic research programmes are focused on the interactions of the sleep and circadian systems, the effects of sleep loss and the ways people protect themselves against fatigue-related errors.


Venue

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173 Spey Street
Invercargill
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