Session 7: HR and WH&S Business Owner / Leadership Training

Beyond the Hard Hat: Managing Psychosocial Risk at Work. Beyond the Hard Hat: Managing Psychosocial Risk at Work An interactive, practical workshop designed to help business owners, managers and supervisors understand and manage psychosocial risks in the workplace while meeting their workplace health and safety obligations. Psychosocial hazards such as bullying, excessive workloads, fatigue, workplace conflict and poor support are now recognised as workplace health and safety risks, not simply people management issues. Many businesses understand physical safety risks but are unsure how psychosocial risks apply to their workplace or what practical steps they need to take to comply with their obligations. This workshop provides straightforward guidance on identifying psychosocial hazards, implementing appropriate controls and building a healthier, more productive workplace. Whether you're responsible for a small team or an entire organisation, this session will provide practical tools and realistic strategies to help you manage psychosocial risks without needing a dedicated HR or safety department. ABOUT THE WORKSHOP • Practical and interactive: Focus on real-world psychosocial risks faced by modern workplaces • Learn a structured approach: Understand how to identify, assess and manage psychosocial hazards • Improve workplace wellbeing: Create a safer and healthier environment for employees • Strengthen compliance: Understand your WHS obligations regarding psychosocial risks • Immediate application: Walk away with practical tools and strategies that can be implemented in your workplace straight away WHAT YOU'LL LEARN During this 2-hour workshop, participants will explore: • Understanding what psychosocial hazards are and why they matter • Queensland's psychosocial risk requirements in practice • Identifying common psychosocial hazards in the workplace • Recognising early warning signs and potential risk factors • Implementing practical and proportionate control measures • Supporting employee wellbeing and psychological safety • Integrating psychosocial risk management into everyday operations • Reducing organisational risk while creating a healthier workplace culture WHO SHOULD ATTEND This workshop is ideal for: • Business Owners • Directors • Managers • Supervisors • Team Leaders • HR Professionals • WHS Representatives • Anyone responsible for workplace health, safety and employee wellbeing WHAT'S INCLUDED • Two-hour facilitated workshop • Practical psychosocial risk examples and case studies • Interactive discussion and learning activities • Opportunity to ask questions and discuss workplace challenges • Resource materials and practical takeaways ABOUT ACTIVE HR Active HR supports businesses across Queensland with practical HR, workplace relations, leadership and WHS solutions. Our workshops are designed to provide straightforward, commercially focused advice that helps employers build stronger workplaces while effectively managing risk. REGISTER NOW Places are limited to ensure an engaging and interactive learning experience. Secure your place today and learn how to confidently manage psychosocial risks, support employee wellbeing and create a safer, healthier workplace for your team.