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Certificate IV in Security Management

The Critical Importance of Anti-Money Laundering Programs in the Hospitality Industry

Michael Huggett
Anti Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing, Articles
The hospitality industry is not immune to the pervasive threats of money laundering and terrorism financing. It is so important to have effective anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) program in place. Equally important is the training of staff…
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Certificate IV in Security Management

8 Achievable Steps to Managing First Aid in the Workplace

Michael Huggett
Articles, Work Health and Safety
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The requirements for each business will vary depending on the size and nature of the workplace.The following provides some simple guidance to consider managing your first aid:Do you have a well-planned first aid strategy can save lives and reduce the…
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Agressive Customer

5 Steps to Managing an Aggressive Customer – TRUCE

Michael Huggett
Articles, Training and Development
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Dealing with an aggressive customer or work-related violence can be any incident in which a person is abused, threatened or assaulted in circumstances arising out of, or in the course of, their work. The number of reported incidents of workplace…
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Collaboration

Collaboration – 6 Steps to Unlocking Success

Michael Huggett
Articles, Training and Development, Work Health and Safety
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I have been working now for over forty years. Holy shit, where did the time go. Over 20 years in business and 15 years in the police have taught me that collaboration is critical to success. Over the last few…
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Certificate IV in Security Management

Compliance in Australian Business: Understanding Compliance in Organisations Actions vs. State of Being

Michael Huggett
Articles, Work Health and Safety
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Introduction Compliance in Australian Business landscape is a paramount concern for organizations across diverse industries. However, distinguishing between ‘doing compliance’ and ‘being a compliant organization’ is often confusing. While these concepts may appear similar, they are fundamentally distinct and hold significant…
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Certificate IV in Security Management

Landscaping – Crime Prevention through Environmental Design

Michael Huggett
Articles, Security and Risk Management
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I conducted a review of a client car park last week in regards to work health and safety and security. There were several opportunities that overgrown shrubbery provided concealment for potential offenders waiting for workers to return to their cars…
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Preventing Falls

Preventing Falls in the Workplace – 4 Essential Strategies

Michael Huggett
Articles, Work Health and Safety
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Introduction Workplace safety is a critical concern in Australia, and preventing falls is a key component of maintaining a safe work environment. Falls in the workplace can result in serious injuries, long-term disabilities, and even fatalities. In this blog, we…
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Effective Lighting

Effective Lighting – Reducing Crime and Workplace Incidents

Michael Huggett
Articles, Security and Risk Management
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Introduction Effective lighting contributes to public safety by improving visibility and surveillance. It reduces fear of crime whilst increasing the opportunities to detect offenders. Crime and fear of crime reduction are key objectives in the Australian Lighting Standard AS1158 for…
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Defence in Depth

Defence in Depth – Vunerablity Assessment

Michael Huggett
Articles, Security and Risk Management
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The Vulnerability Assessment, commonly referred to as Defence in Depth, is the process of rating the site’s vulnerability to the potential crimes or incidents identified in the threat assessment. By this stage, several site audits should have been conducted reviewing…
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Understanding the Safe Work Australia’s Code of Practice for Managing the Work Environment and Facilities

Michael Huggett
Work Health and Safety, Articles
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Introduction  The health and safety of employees is paramount in any workplace. Recognising the need for a comprehensive guideline, Safe Work Australia developed the “Managing the Work Environment and Facilities Code of Practice.” This code aims to provide practical advice…
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