Governance & integrity

Environmental compliance Australia

This course provides employees and organisations with a clear understanding of their environmental responsibilities under Australian law.

Self-paced online moduleSCORM, Rise 360 or hostedScenario-basedCertificate of completionLegislation mapping included

Built for

Who this course is for

Whether you're learning solo or rolling training out across a whole team, the course fits.

All employees

The foundations everyone needs to work safely and respectfully.

People leaders & managers

Modelling behaviour, spotting risk early and responding well.

HR and people & culture

Policies, procedures and prevention in practice.

Small businesses without a compliance team

Practical, ready-to-run training that meets the obligation.

Outcomes

What your team will learn

Understand the purpose and structure of environmental compliance in Australia.

Identify personal and organisational responsibilities under environmental laws.

Follow reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Apply risk management strategies and environmental best practices.

Recognise penalties for non-compliance and the role of continuous improvement.

Curriculum

Inside the course

Overview of national and state legislation.

Role of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth).

Importance of environmental protection in the workplace.

Grounded in law

The legislation this course covers

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth)

State and Territory Environmental Protection Acts (e.g. NSW POEO Act 1997)

Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Cth) – environmental risk intersections

Waste and Pollution Control Regulations

AS/NZS ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (where relevant)

Content reviewed by subject-matter experts and updated when legislation changes.

Make it yours.

Your policies, your scenarios, your branding — three customisation levels, from logo and terminology to fully tailored media and role-based learning paths. Typical turnaround: 5–15 business days.

We are educators, not legal advisors. Our modules help your organisation meet its obligations; they are not legal advice on breaches or incidents. Legislation may apply differently across industries — modules are reviewed by experts in WHS, HR, privacy and psychological safety and updated when national legislation changes.

Train your team this week.

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