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  • News
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    17/07/2024

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    17/07/2024

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    18/09/2024

    Minister sets the stage for regulatory reform

    Minister Shorten has announced the first changes to provider regulation.
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  • Resources
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    Resources

    Good Practice Guides - Disability Employment

    NDS has produced a series of good practice guides for members that provide comprehensive instructions for employers cover NDIS Employment Supports, Classifying Employees and Supported Wage System under...
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    Western Australia Disability Support Awards - 2024 Nominees

    Congratulations to our 2024 Western Australia Disability Support Awards nominees! Visit the Western Australian Disability Support Awards page for information about the upcoming awards.
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    NDIS Review: Final Report Webcast

    Breakdown of the recommendations and actions from the NDS Review, focusing on key areas of the NDIS.
  • Events & Training
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    eLearning

    Good Working Relations for Managers and Supervisors

    Location: National (Online)
    Event start date: 1/01/2028
    This course is designed to provide managers, supervisors and team leaders with an understanding about workplace bullying and harassment and how to prevent and manage these issues.
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    Office version of Infection, Prevention and Control

    Location: National (online)
    Event start date: 1/01/2028
    This course is essential for office employees in care-sector settings, including both head office and back-office roles. It equips them with the knowledge to follow safe work practices and effectively...
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    eLearning

    Fire, Security and Emergency Response

    Location: National (online)
    Event start date: 31/12/2099
    This e-Learning course covers the requirements under WHS Regulation 2011 and contains important knowledge for every organisation.
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Learn and Develop

Disability Safe eLearning Program

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Location: eLearning
Date: 31/12/2099

Available now - secure your booking for 2024.

Disability Safe is a comprehensive and applied program consisting of eight individual e-learning modules. The program has been designed to enhance the quality of disability services through safe work practices. It focuses on developing and expanding knowledge and understanding, in creating and participating in safe workplace environments.

The ‘Disability Safe’ program package includes the following topics:

  1. Bullying Awareness for Senior Managers
  2. Bullying Awareness for Workers
  3. Food Safety for Disability Support Workers
  4. Impairment in the Disability Sector
  5. Infection Control for Disability Support Workers
  6. Medication Management
  7. Risk Management
  8. Slips, Trips, and Falls Awareness Training for the Disability Sector

Each module takes 20-30 minutes to complete and includes assessment questions throughout.

Click the 'Register now' button to register for this course.

Fee structure

Prices (exclude GST) and are for a 12 month licence:

  • Individual pruchase: $105
  • Up to 25 users: $875
  • 26 to 50 users: $1150
  • 51 to 75 users: $1275
  • 76 to 100 users: $1500
  • 101 to 150 users: $2245
  • 151 to 200 users: $2960
  • 201 to 250 users: $3600
  • 250 plus users: POA

Note: This course is available on the NDS Workforce Essential e-Learning Library Licence

Contact information

For any enquiries, please contact Learn & Develop at learnanddevelop@nds.org.au.

For technical support with the eLearning training platform, please contact helpdesk@etrainu.com, 07 3114 2958 or access the online helpdesk