Injury Management for Workers (AU) eLearning Course

Course Overview

This course has been developed to provide the learner with an understanding of the injury management process, their rights and responsibilities regarding injury management, and the steps they need to take if injured at work.

Learning Outcomes

This course provides an understanding of:

• what to do if you are injured or made ill in your workplace
• the rights and responsibilities of injured workers when reporting an incident in the workplace, and
• the processes and procedures used to get you back to work safely and quickly.

Target Audience

This course provides workers with an understanding of workplace injury management processes and the importance of early reporting, communication, and participation in recovery and return to work activities. It explores workplace injury reporting procedures, workers compensation, rehabilitation support, safe work practices, and employee responsibilities during the return to work process. Learners will gain practical knowledge to help support workplace wellbeing, injury recovery, and positive rehabilitation outcomes while contributing to a safe and supportive workplace culture in Australia.

This course is designed for workers across all industries in Australia who may be involved in workplace injury management or return to work processes. It is suitable for employees in healthcare, aged care, disability support, construction, manufacturing, logistics, retail, hospitality, education, corporate workplaces, and community services where workplace safety, injury reporting, and recovery at work are important responsibilities.