Workplace training and safety blog

Posted in Safety

Quad Bike training for the Army

Training the Army in Quad Bikes at Robertson BarracksI had a fantastic chance to provide quad bike training to the Army, in Darwin.  I thought to my self, what an opportunity to be able to work with soldiers from the Australian Defence Force, these people use skills and resolve to operate quad bikes…

Posted in Defensive Driving, Safety

Gas, Mining, Oil and Pipeline Workers

Train Safe NT has the newest unit of competency from the Transport and Logistics Training Package (TLIC).  This course is for people that work in the gas, oil and pipeline industry.  It will prepare you for driving a 4x4 vehicle in the sandy, unsealed roads of central Australia.  The unit of competency…

Posted in Chemical, Safety

Correspondence chemical refresher course

Dear James,After recently completing this course, I found that it was a good course that was structured very conveniently, with instructions and questions that were easy to understand.  I was able to find all answers in the material given and completed it in about 1 day.  The only negative I can find…

Posted in Defensive Driving, Safety

Mum with kids changing flat tyre

Hi James, Just wanted to say thank you for teaching me how to change a tyre.  It came in very hand last week, I got a flat rear tyre on my commodore and it was just me and the kids.  I rang my partner and he said he would come and change the tyre for me but I told him to let me have a go since I had…

Posted in Defensive Driving, Safety

Do you need a driving policy or vehicle policy?

If you are in need of a driving policy read this article, it will help you when making decision about staff safety and driving in the NT.  The Vehicle Policy must have a Purpose.1. Train Safe NT is committed to providing safe systems of work and aims to maintain all vehicles at a high standard for both…