Cultural Awareness and Safety for Trades - Dunedin
Tue 5 August 9:00am - 12:00pm
Training Room, Business South Inc, Level 3, 442 Moray Place, Dunedin
Learning Objective: 
Learn about Kiwi and other cultures in a Kiwi workplace context and understand the actions needed to ensure compliance with health and safety instructions. 

Learning outcomes:
At the end of the programme, staff will:
  • know how to increase compliance with instructions
  • have a greater cultural understanding
  • understand the actions and behaviours needed to reduce workplace health and safety incidents
  • have increased productivity.
The content will cover:
This is an interactive experiential workshop including
  • appreciating and understanding Kiwi and other cultures in the workplace
  • improving communication with an international workforce
  • giving effective instructions
  • ensuring that instructions are understood and will be carried out
  • practical handouts and tools that can be applied immediately.
Designed for:
Organisations who want to improve their health and safety environment in a multi-cultural setting.

Duration: 3 hours
This programme was developed and piloted in the construction sector in partnership with the Dunedin Hospital rebuild and Workforce Central Dunedin.  It has been nominated for a national award as it significantly improved compliance with instructions, reducing the number of Health and safety incidents. 

Facilitator:
Fi McKay of Legend Transformational Leadership Company


Not-for-Profit organisations, clubs and charities that are eligible* will receive a 50% subsidy. 
Subsidised workshops are due to the generous support of Otago Community Trust.  *Eligibility criteria: Not-for-Profit organisations, charities, and incorporated societies are to be a registered organisation with a NZBN #, Society # or Charities #.  Please provide us with the NFP name when you register. Terms and conditions apply.
Member
$300 + GST
Non-Member
$350 + GST
Not-for-Profit Member
$150 + GST
Not-for-Profit Non-Member
$175 + GST
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