Rural safety
What is Responsible Rural Safety Management?
The objectives of this training course aim to help farmers increase productivity through the development of knowledge and practical skills in managing risks of injury and illness associated with farm life and work.
What does it include?
The RRSM program includes:
You can complete the RRSM program by:
How much does the course cost?
The course costs $250 per person for AgForce members or $270 per person for non-members - this includes a manual and workbook, plus a CD of valuable template forms and tools, as well as a qualification certificate.
What if we have a group?
If you have 10 or more people interested in completing this course we can organise a workshop in your area. Contact AgForce Training for more details on (07) 4688 5520 or email us
Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Act
With recent changes to the Queensland Workplace Health and Safety Act, AgForce will be monitoring the implications and training needs for our members with the introduction of ROPS (Queensland Government's Govt WorkCover Wheeled Tractors Roll over Protective Structure) and electrical tagging and testing.
The objectives of this training course aim to help farmers increase productivity through the development of knowledge and practical skills in managing risks of injury and illness associated with farm life and work.
What does it include?
The RRSM program includes:
- The cost of farm injury and death
- Obligations of the employer and employee
- Risk assessment
- Implementing farm safety
- Emergency plans
- Staff induction and training - why and how
- Legislation, regulations and codes of practice
You can complete the RRSM program by:
- Correspondence (online assessment) - Register here
- Correspondence (workbook assessment) - Register here
How much does the course cost?
The course costs $250 per person for AgForce members or $270 per person for non-members - this includes a manual and workbook, plus a CD of valuable template forms and tools, as well as a qualification certificate.
What if we have a group?
If you have 10 or more people interested in completing this course we can organise a workshop in your area. Contact AgForce Training for more details on (07) 4688 5520 or email us
Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Act
With recent changes to the Queensland Workplace Health and Safety Act, AgForce will be monitoring the implications and training needs for our members with the introduction of ROPS (Queensland Government's Govt WorkCover Wheeled Tractors Roll over Protective Structure) and electrical tagging and testing.