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Image of residential building with text block that says 'New OFSC case study' and 'BowdenCorp' The Federal Safety Commissioner has implemented a range of collaborative measures to help builders meet WHS Accreditation Scheme safety standards…
A man and woman wearing high visibility vests and hard hats engaged in conversation on a construction site In this practical webinar, Jordy Adshead, Executive Director of the Scaffolding Association of Australia and Director of Growth and Sustainability at…
Artist Interpretations of inside of maternity and childrens hospital We’re thrilled to share that in January, the OFSC achieved a landmark milestone by processing its 3000th contract declaration since the Scheme…
Five people stand together in an office while the two people on the end shake hands Congratulations to JMC Property Group – first Tasmanian builder to achieve accreditation with the OFSC’s fast tracked process! JMC Property…
Woman typing at computer With the launch of our new FSC Online platform on 20 January, we’re making some temporary changes to the Scheme biannual reporting timeframes. …
Man in blue shirt presenting to a room full of workers sitting down and wearing safety gear Did you miss our webinar on Safety Leadership? The recording is now live! For Safe Work Month 2024, the Acting Federal Safety Commissioner Justin…
A cartoon hand holds a phone displaying a survey on a grey background with accompanying text that says 'OFSC 2024 Annual Census' and 'Now Open!' The OFSC’s anonymous Annual Census is now open!  Each year, the OFSC runs this census to find out more about our accredited companies, their…
One worker clasping hands with and patting shoulder of second worker Earlier this month, we held a webinar focusing on Safety Leadership for Safe Work Month 2024. We had so much fun with this webinar that we wanted to…
Photo of an apartment building The Federal Safety Commissioner has published the WHS Accreditation Scheme Audit Criteria: Residential Builders’ Guide to provide detailed…
Two men in high-vis vests on a construction site shaking hands The Australian Government is committed to building more social and affordable dwellings as a priority.  The OFSC is supporting these efforts by…