Department of Labour - Health and
Safety section
The Department of labour website says that it "provides best practice information and guidance to assist New Zealand businesses with health and safety in the workplace." The site is well laid out and provides many articles that will be helpful to both employers and employees in the workplace.
ACC
This is a good site to help you understand the range of benefits and assistance that is available to a person who is injured in New Zealand, whether it is on or off the job. In addition, the site has useful information on a range of topics such as back injury prevention, dealing with discomfort, pain, injury and more.
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive enforce health and safety regulations in Great Britain. The above link will take you to a page on their website giving tips for shift workers. This covers things like sleep, diet, exercise, etc. There are many other health and safety topics found on their home page.
Public Access to Legislation Project
The link will take you to the home page of this project. Click on statutes to take you to an alphabetical list of New Zealand legislation. Click on H to find your way to the Health and Safety in Employment Act.
The Department of labour website says that it "provides best practice information and guidance to assist New Zealand businesses with health and safety in the workplace." The site is well laid out and provides many articles that will be helpful to both employers and employees in the workplace.
ACC
This is a good site to help you understand the range of benefits and assistance that is available to a person who is injured in New Zealand, whether it is on or off the job. In addition, the site has useful information on a range of topics such as back injury prevention, dealing with discomfort, pain, injury and more.
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive enforce health and safety regulations in Great Britain. The above link will take you to a page on their website giving tips for shift workers. This covers things like sleep, diet, exercise, etc. There are many other health and safety topics found on their home page.
Public Access to Legislation Project
The link will take you to the home page of this project. Click on statutes to take you to an alphabetical list of New Zealand legislation. Click on H to find your way to the Health and Safety in Employment Act.
Vocational Information
Center
This site is a collection of links to many websites and articles that are helpful for peoples career development. The site suggests that you "Explore vocational and technical careers, check out the skills employers really want, .........." The above link opens up a page with many links to communication skills articles.
Dept. of Chemical and Process Engineering
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Aimed at students, the article on this link gives a good outline of the basics of delivering an Oral Presentation, under the headings - Preparation, making the presentation, delivery and visual aids.
College of Education - University or Oregon
Although aimed at school leavers, this article is a good summary of some of the skills required for effective interpersonal communications.
Inc.com
Inc.com says "If the thought of speaking in front of an audience sends you into a cold sweat, then this Inc.com guide is for you. Communication experts and CEOs share their strategies for smooth communications with employees, making winning presentations to investors, writing and delivering speeches that get standing ovations, and much more." There are about 50 topics here, many providing advanced information on very specific areas of communication.
This site is a collection of links to many websites and articles that are helpful for peoples career development. The site suggests that you "Explore vocational and technical careers, check out the skills employers really want, .........." The above link opens up a page with many links to communication skills articles.
Dept. of Chemical and Process Engineering
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Aimed at students, the article on this link gives a good outline of the basics of delivering an Oral Presentation, under the headings - Preparation, making the presentation, delivery and visual aids.
College of Education - University or Oregon
Although aimed at school leavers, this article is a good summary of some of the skills required for effective interpersonal communications.
Inc.com
Inc.com says "If the thought of speaking in front of an audience sends you into a cold sweat, then this Inc.com guide is for you. Communication experts and CEOs share their strategies for smooth communications with employees, making winning presentations to investors, writing and delivering speeches that get standing ovations, and much more." There are about 50 topics here, many providing advanced information on very specific areas of communication.
We encourage trainees
on our courses to extend their knowledge, by
talking with subject matter experts, taking books
out the library and exploring the internet. We have
put together a list of websites that may be useful
for those who want a starting point. They are
grouped according to the subject matter of our
courses. Although we have attempted to point you to
quality sites, we do not guarantee the accuracy of
the information. We suggest that you compare
information from a selection of recommended
sources.
Useful Websites
NZFA
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority protects and promotes public health and safety, in matters to do with food. Check out the food safety topics under the 'Consumers' link on the left of the screen. You will find information on chemicals in food, food allergies, foodborne illnesses and many more.
FSANZ
Food Safety Australia New Zealand develops food standards, and joint codes of practice with industry, covering the content and labelling of food sold in Australia and New Zealand. Click on their 'Food Matters' tag to see articles on food allergies, food labelling, food recalls and more.
Food Safety Project
The goal of the Iowa State University Extension Food Safety Project is to "develop educational materials that give the public the tools they need to minimize their risk of foodborne illness." The site has some good information on foodborne pathogens, hand washing practices and has streaming video on food safety topics.
Auckland City Council
The council website has a good section on food safety practices for food premises.Information is available under headings such as Personal Hygiene Policy, Temperature Control, Pest Control, Cross Contamination, Stock Control and Waste Disposal.
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority protects and promotes public health and safety, in matters to do with food. Check out the food safety topics under the 'Consumers' link on the left of the screen. You will find information on chemicals in food, food allergies, foodborne illnesses and many more.
FSANZ
Food Safety Australia New Zealand develops food standards, and joint codes of practice with industry, covering the content and labelling of food sold in Australia and New Zealand. Click on their 'Food Matters' tag to see articles on food allergies, food labelling, food recalls and more.
Food Safety Project
The goal of the Iowa State University Extension Food Safety Project is to "develop educational materials that give the public the tools they need to minimize their risk of foodborne illness." The site has some good information on foodborne pathogens, hand washing practices and has streaming video on food safety topics.
Auckland City Council
The council website has a good section on food safety practices for food premises.Information is available under headings such as Personal Hygiene Policy, Temperature Control, Pest Control, Cross Contamination, Stock Control and Waste Disposal.
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