Work Health and Safety (WHS): Managing Fatigue in the Workplace

Top Rated5(5 reviews)

Workplace fatigue is a significant health and safety risk that can affect concentration, decision-making, and overall wellbeing. This course focuses on understanding fatigue, recognising its risks, and applying practical strategies to manage and reduce fatigue in the workplace. It supports safer work practices and compliance with WHS obligations.

6 Modules1 hour
$169$0
Work Health and Safety (WHS): Managing Fatigue in the Workplace

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Recognise the signs and causes of workplace fatigue
  • Understand how fatigue impacts safety, health, and work performance
  • Identify high-risk tasks and situations where fatigue may increase incidents
  • Apply practical strategies to reduce and manage fatigue at work
  • Understand employer and worker responsibilities under WHS requirements
  • Develop a personal fatigue management plan to support ongoing safety and wellbeing

Modules

Module 1

Fundamentals of Fatigue in Work Environments

Module 2

Health, Safety, and Performance Impacts of Fatigue

Module 3

Strategies to Reduce and Control Fatigue

Module 4

Legal and Workplace Duties for Fatigue Management (WHS)

Module 5

Developing an Individual Fatigue Control Action Plan

Module 6

Summary

Top reviews

Glenn

Glenn

User fromcare-learning

5

yes all true

Posted on 28/02/2026

VI

Victor

User fromcare-learning

5

Excellent course module

Posted on 19/03/2026

EM

Elise mariee

User fromcare-learning

5

Great course

Posted on 09/07/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

The course covers causes and signs of fatigue, health and safety risks, fatigue prevention strategies, WHS legal duties under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, and personal fatigue management planning.

Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion after successfully finishing the course.

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Yes, this course is suitable for healthcare professionals, clinical staff, and non-clinical workers who need to manage fatigue safely in the workplace.