Webinar and event videos
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland, the Workers' Compensation Regulator and WorkCover Queensland host events and webinars on a range of topics, including injury prevention, return to work strategies and workers' compensation legislation.
We share the video recordings of these sessions, along with other helpful resources for you to access in your workplace.
For more information on upcoming events and webinars, visit our events page.
Health, safety and workers' compensation
- Tailoring claims management webinar - speakers from WorkCover Queensland and Monash University (9 October 2019)
- Mental health in the workplace webinar - speakers from WorkCover Queensland and Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (9 July 2019)
- The Health Benefits of Work and Suitable Duties webinar - speakers from WorkCover Queensland and the Office of Industrial Relations (18 June 2019)
- Drones: enhancing work safety workshop 2018 (PDF, 4742.8 KB) – presented during the 2018 World of Drones Congress held in Brisbane (9 & 10 August 2018)
- Small business week webinar presented by WorkCover Queensland and Workplace Health and Safety Queensland Small Business Unit (18 May 2017)
Common law
- When an employer will be found liable for workplace related injuries (12 February 2020)
- Interstate insurance and labour hire injury claims: who is liable? (16 October 2019)
- A review of recent workers' compensation cases from the QIRC and State Courts (23 September 2019)
- How common law claims are determined and a review of recent workers compensation cases (28 August 2019)
- Occupational Violence: What are the Courts telling us? (23 August 2019)
- The importance of comprehensive incident reporting (7 August 2019)
- Understanding common law claims – an accommodation and food services industry perspective (17 September 2015)
- Special considerations for a young and ageing workforce (30 April 2015)
- Safe work procedures and PPE (26 March 2015)
- Common law claims: What is evidence (26 February 2015)
- Do you employ workers in other states? Are they covered by your Queensland workers' compensation policy? (24 February 2015)
- Overview of common law claim process (29 January 2015)
- Vicarious liability and information gathering following a workplace incident (3 December 2014)
- Understanding common law: Lifting and transfer injuries (22 October 2014)
- Agriculture: common law overview (4 March 2014)
- Common law claims: simplifying liability and quantum (9 October 2013)
Construction work health forum encore webinar series
- Webinar 1: Good Better Best. Applying good work design principles to maximise health and wellbeing (3 August 2016)
- Webinar 2: Engaging your workforce (4 August 2016)
- Webinar 3: Silica - Managing the risk (16 August 2016)
- Webinar 4: Alert at work – A practical approach to identifying and managing workplace fatigue risks (18 August 2016)
- Webinar 5: Who is at risk of too much sitting in construction (23 August 2016)
Industry forums
- An introduction: Return on investment calculator (12 December 2017)
- An introduction: Return on investment calculator case study – Port of Brisbane (12 December 2017)
- An introduction: Return on investment calculator case study – Rexel Electrical Supplies (12 December 2017)
- Managing the safety of on-hired workers (29 November 2016)
- CCIQ - Safe business is good business – Work health and safety for small business (28 September 2016)
- Serious about grazier safety webinar series (24 July 2016)
- Small Business Program webinar: Compliance at a glance in small business - What do I need to know? (22 July 2016)
- National Retail Association webinar series on injury prevention and management (4 and 5 May 2016)
- Return to work strategies in the labour hire industry (27 May 2015)
- Mining musculoskeletal forum: Early treatment improves results (11 March 2015)
- Health and community care: Do you have the right insurance cover and best practices in place to minimise your premium? (19 February 2015)
- Retail and tourism: managing the risks of armed robberies and assaults webinar (26 November 2014)
- Manufacturing: safety risks associated with machine guarding, hot works,
and processes for isolation and tag out (November and December 2014) - Motor and petroleum: the age of aggravation (19 November 2014)
- Transport: The drive to 'Wellness' (29 October 2014)
- Motor retailing (22 October 2013)
- Accommodation (27 February 2013)
Legislative amendments
- Workers' Compensation Legislative Amendments 2019 - WorkCover Queensland webinar (14 November 2019)
- Understanding disclosure of pre-existing conditions (5 June 2014)
- Worker definition webinar (31 July 2013)
- Worker definition short summary (11 July 2013)
Labour hire
- Declaring wages in the labour hire industry (20 May 2017)
Managing hazardous manual tasks
- CSR Limited - Manual handling project (17 November 2015)
- The link between MSDs and psychosocial risk factors (11 November 2015)
- Council of the City of Gold Coast PErforM program (10 November 2015)
- Engaging with your workers (4 November 2015)
- PErforM overview: Controlling the risks of hazardous manual tasks (3 April 2014)
- PErforM workshops and webinars
Safety Leadership at Work (SLAW) program
- Conclusions and next steps (9 June 2016)
- Safety culture and climate in construction webinar (26 May 2016)
- Safety culture and climate in transport webinar (3 May 2016)
- Introduction to safety culture and climate webinar (14 April 2016)
Transport
- Safe handling when securing loads webinar (1 August 2016)
- Preventing workers falling from trucks (6 May 2016)
- Safely immobilising heavy vehicles and trailers webinar (14 September 2016)
Workplace bullying
- Workplace bullying: issues at common law (27 August 2014)
- Workplace bullying: legislative requirements (11 June 2014)
Workers' compensation
- Making sense of workers' compensation for small businesses (18 May 2016)
- Making sense of workers' compensation for accountants and bookkeepers (3 August 2016)
Rehabilitation and return to work best practice
The Workers' Compensation Regulator regularly offer free webinars to assist return to work coordinators and employers achieve best practice return to work.
- ON. Leadership approach (20 December 2017)
- ON. Beyond best practice (20 December 2017)
- ON. Overcoming barriers after a near death injury (20 December 2017)
- ON. Workplace bullying and mental health (4 October 2017)
- ON. Workplace violence and mental health (4 October 2017)
- ON. Endeavour - two key changes to get workers back to work faster (14 August 2017)
- ON. Hand injuries for small businesses (14 August 2017)
- ON. Leadership in rehabilitation and return to work (1 December 2016)
- ON. Reasonable Adjustments & Mental Health Conditions (4 November 2016)
- ON. Managing mental health issues in the workplace; an introductory overview for employers (14 October 2016)
- ON. Mental health in the construction industry (24 August 2016)
- ON. Communicating - young and injured, seriously (15 June 2016)
- ON. Communicating - One size does not suit all (31 May 2016)
- ON. Opportunities for capacity (21 April 2016)
- ON. Health benefits of 'good' work (21 March 2016)
- Lower back pain (2 December 2015)
- Management of hand injuries (1 December 2015)
- Sit less and move more in Queensland workplaces (25 November 2015)
- Early intervention and understanding psychological injuries (28 October 2015)
- Integrating health wellbeing and productive workplaces (15 September 2015)
- Suitable duties programs (9 September 2015)
- Early interventions for musculoskeletal disorders (17 August 2015)
- Introduction to ergonomics in the workplace (17 August 2015)
- Which workplace interventions really work? (14 May 2015)
- Communicating with doctors – back to basics (1 May 2015)
- Effective return to work coordination - opinions and best practice (15 April 2015)
- Pitfalls in managing psychological injuries (19 March 2015)
- Bullying, harassment and return to work (20 October 2014)
Doctors
- Medical considerations when treating psychological injuries (22 November 2017)
- Clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of work related mental health conditions (14 August 2017)
- Tips on how to complete the work capacity certificate for Psychological injuries (14 August 2017)
- Hand injuries rehabilitation and timeframes (14 August 2017)
- Patients presenting with a workplace related psychological injury – the initial consultation (14 March 2017)
- Occupational health assessment of a patient presenting with a work-related musculoskeletal injury (13 December 2016)
Occupational cancers
- Occupational cancers masterclass (21 May 2019)
Young workers
- Influencing the safety of young workers (9 July 2015)
- Good work design for young workers (28 May 2015)
- Last updated
- 14 February 2020

