Supercharge Safety Skills – Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy
Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy Pty Ltd is well-positioned to support the skills development needed for Australia’s expanding battery manufacturing sector, especially in light of ARENA’s $500 million Battery Breakthrough Initiative (BBI) and the National Battery Strategy’s emphasis on workforce training. 🔋 Battery Manufacturing Expansion in Australia ARENA’s BBI aims to supercharge...Read More
Skills for employment opportunities in the future at the Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub
Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy Pty Ltd can assist by providing several valuable safety training short courses which would be beneficial such as confined space work, working at heights, first aid, awareness training, issue work permits & hazard analysis, gas test atmospheres, BA and manual handling. By completing these relevant safety training courses, individuals can demonstrate their...Read More
Team Building at New Heights (and Depths): Why Working at Heights and Confined Space Courses are More Than Just Accreditation
At Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy Pty Ltd, safety is at the heart of everything we do—but safety training isn’t just about ticking compliance boxes. Our nationally accredited Working at Heights and Confined Space courses are designed to deliver essential skills for high-risk industries—but they also have the power to transform teams. We’ve seen it firsthand: when people are harnessed up,...Read MoreTaking responsibility for the safety of you and your workmates
Brant ‘Bugsey’North knows we have come along way with technology and safety since he started in the mining industry in 1990 and this recent article in Coalface highlights why Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy Pty Ltd do what we do. We need to look after each other so everyone gets to go home safe at the end of the day. CHOICES AND CONSEQUENCES Read More
Strengthen the safety of workplaces that process crystalline silica substances (CSS)
Winston Churchill once said, “Success is not final, Failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts” and James Clear, author of the book Atomic Habits, has said many things about continuous effort, including that it is a daily battle and that small improvements add up over time. Maintaining safety habits demands ongoing effort to safeguard the workforce by staying...Read More
Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy Pty Ltd: Training, Safety, and Expertise at Your Fingertips!
Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy Pty Ltd: Training, Safety, and Expertise at Your Fingertips! 📍 Location: Located in the heart of Newcastle, NSW, Newcastle Rescue & Consultancy Pty Ltd provides world-class training and rescue services to industries across Australia and Internationally. Our centrally located facility is easily accessible, offering both convenience and the highest standard...Read More
How deadly dust from gold, coal, asbestos and silica plagues Australia
…In October the NSW government increased the maximum prison sentence to ten years for employers who fail to deal adequately with deadly silica dust, and increased the maximum fine from $798,000 to $2.2 million… ….Inhaling microscopic, invisible asbestos fibres can cause, among other diseases, a fatal cancer of the lining of the lungs or abdomen called mesothelioma. Its...Read More
Families call for action on legacy asbestos as home renovators among those to contract mesothelioma
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-02/mesothelioma-asbestos-exposure-cancer-reform/104546126 Read More