Course Information
The Crystalline Silica Awareness course provides essential knowledge about the dangers of crystalline silica exposure in the workplace and the practical steps to minimise risks. Learners will gain an understanding of how to identify and control exposure hazards, the long-term health impacts of silica dust, and the legal responsibilities of both employers and workers in managing these risks. This course is compliant with SafeWork NSW and WorkSafe QLD requirements, ensuring participants receive training that aligns with current state legislation and industry standards. The program is designed for anyone who may be exposed to engineered stone and silica dust, including those working in construction, manufacturing, mining, quarrying, and the engineered stone industry. Course Features: - 100% Online – complete your training quickly and easily from any location, with no need to attend a classroom. - Same Day Certificate – receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by Orana Skills Centre immediately upon finishing the course. - Self-Paced Learning – progress through the course at your own pace. Your place is saved automatically, so you can stop and resume anytime. What You Will Learn: - What crystalline silica is and where exposure occurs - Health risks and long-term impacts of silica dust exposure - Methods to minimise and control exposure in the workplace - Employer and worker responsibilities under WHS legislation - Best practice approaches to protecting workers’ health and safety Why Choose This Course: - Developed by leading experts in WHS and risk management - Meets compliance and industry training requirements - Flexible, affordable and accessible 24/7 - Immediate certification for workplace evidence Corporate Bookings: Please email a list of participants (full names and email addresses) to info@oranaskillscentre.com. Your workers will be added to the course and a single invoice will be generated for your workers.