1. Customise System to your Company

The HSEQ Management System allows you to customise it to your business, ensuring your details, personnel and specifications are applied to create your individualised system. NECA will work with your business from the beginning to assist in correctly setting up the system, ensuring it reflects your structure and how you conduct your business.

2. Provided in your Manual

Tailored HSEQ Management Manual

The HSEQ Management Manual allows you to customise it to your business to reflect your structure, scope of works and major risks.

System Forms

The Mandatory Forms (MF) are directly related to maintaining conformance to the Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Management System.

The Supportive Forms (SF) assist in the management of the Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Management Manual, but are not mandatory to the conformance of the System.

Policies

Mandatory Policies are directly related to maintaining conformance to the Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Management System.

Supportive Policies are subordinate policies that sit under one of the main three principle policies of, Work Health & Safety, Environmental or Quality.

Safe Work Method Statements

Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) are a formal document that requires the work or task or job to be undertaken to be presented in a logical and safe sequence, through the process of identifying, assessing and controlling hazards and risks.

Emergency Response Plan

The Emergency Response Plan is a plan that identifies and controls the possible threats to people, the environment and the integrity of the structure or building or place of work.

Site Safety Instructions

The Site Safety Instructions is a set of rules which have been designed to assist people to plan safety and work safely.

Work Instructions

The Work Instructions provide instructions on how to safely undertake particular types of work.

Project WHS Management Plan

A Project WHS Management Plan sets out the arrangements to manage work health and safety on a construction project. The intention of a Project WHS Management Plan is to ensure the risks associated with a construction project are well managed and communicated.

NECA Safety Guide for Employees - Red Book

NECA Safety Guide Handbook for Employees (Red Book) is a handy pocket size booklet of industry standards and rules in easy to read layman’s terms, which lays out clearly to employees your expected health and safety requirements of them as they go about their job. The booklets ideally would be issued to each employee when they attend a company induction so that they are aware of what your company’s expectations are in relation to health and safety.

A copy of the NECA Red Book is included in the HSEQ  system and additional copies of the NECA Red Book can be ordered from  NECA Victoria by clicking here.

Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) Book

The Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) book contains 50 duplicate blank SWMS forms to assist users meet their obligations in regards to reviewing Safe Work Method Statements on site. The step by step instructions for completing the SWMS are printed on the inside cover of the book. The SWMS form is designed to allow members to review an existing SWMS on site or alternatively develop a SWMS from scratch.

A copy of the NECA SWMS Book is included in the HSEQ  system and additional copies of the NECA SWMS Book can be ordered from  NECA Victoria by clicking here.

3. Assistance with System Implementation

NECA works with you to implement the HSEQ Management System into your business operations, providing (where requested) training of your employees in its use.

4. Access to the System Online

The System Forms, Policies, SWMS, Emergency Response Plan, Site Safety Instructions, Project WHS Management Plan and Work Instructions are available online at www.hseq.asn.au by selecting your state and logging in securely.  Access to this valuable resource is available with an annual subscription and will ensure that your system is kept fully updated with relevant amendments.

5. Ongoing Advice, Support and Assistance

NECA will conduct an audit every 12 months (maximum) against the QHSE Code: 2013 and the AS/NZS 4801:2001 Standard to see how your business is implementing the HSEQ Management System which will include a gap analysis and recommendations on improvements required. An annual external audit  is required to ensure your company is appropriately managing its safety, environmental and quality processes and to ensure the ongoing NECA Certification of the HSEQ Management System is maintained.