{"title":"SWMS Templates | Safe Work Method Statements","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSWMS Templates | Safe Work Method Statements for Australian Worksites\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our comprehensive range of pre-written Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) templates — compliant, fully editable in Microsoft Word, and ready to put to work today. With over 200 SWMS templates covering more than 25 trades and industries, you'll find exactly what your business needs, whether you're a sole trader needing one document or a growing business building out a complete safety system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-right: 0.0625px; margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 0.0625px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Industry Packs\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Ind_pack_button_orange_1024x1024.png?v=1694672884\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 2px; float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"SWMS Example\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_600x600.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Safe Work Method Statement — commonly called a SWMS — is a document that sets out how high-risk construction work will be carried out safely. It identifies the hazards associated with the task, assesses the risks those hazards present, and specifies the control measures that will be put in place to protect workers before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the \u003cstrong\u003eModel Work Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/strong\u003e (Schedule 3), a SWMS is a legal requirement for anyone carrying out High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) in Australia. Getting on site starts with having your paperwork in place — no matter the size of your business or the job. Whether you're a sole trader, a subcontractor, or running multiple crews, a compliant SWMS needs to be prepared and in place before high-risk work starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA SWMS isn't just a compliance box to tick for audits or inductions. Done properly, it's a practical, task-specific guide that helps your workers understand the risks they're facing and the controls expected of them — regardless of their experience level or trade background. And when something goes wrong on site, or you're called to account during an audit or incident investigation, your SWMS is the documented proof that every risk was considered and every worker was given clear instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Must a SWMS Include?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the WHS Regulations, every compliant SWMS must identify the high-risk construction work being performed, state the hazards and risks arising from that work, describe the control measures that will be used, and explain how those controls will be implemented, monitored, and reviewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practice, that means going well beyond generic safety advice. A quality SWMS addresses the specific hazards facing your crew and the task at hand — whether that's falls from height, electrical risks, moving plant, excavation, demolition, or working with hazardous materials. For each hazard, the controls need to be specific: if you're working at heights, the SWMS must detail the anchorage systems, the type of harness required, and the checks needed before every use. If you're isolating electrical systems, the lockout-tagout procedures need to be spelled out clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood documentation also covers health impacts alongside immediate physical dangers — dust, chemical exposure, repetitive strain, and similar risks need to be identified and controlled from planning through to completion. This level of detail is what makes a SWMS genuinely audit-ready, and what gives your clients, site supervisors, and principal contractors confidence that your business has its safety obligations covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur SWMS templates are structured to meet all of these requirements out of the box. You're not starting from a blank page — the hazards, risks, and control measures typical for each task are already documented. You review, adjust for your specific site conditions, and you're done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIndividual SWMS or an Industry Pack — Which Is Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual SWMS templates\u003c\/strong\u003e are ideal if you need one or a handful of documents for specific tasks or pieces of equipment. Each template is pre-written for a particular activity — working at heights, operating an excavator, electrical switchboard installation, demolition, and many more. You purchase only what you need, customise it for your site, and you're compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/strong\u003e are the better option if you work across a range of tasks within a specific trade. We've assembled the SWMS most businesses in each trade are likely to need — so instead of buying documents one at a time, you get the full set at a significantly discounted price. Packs are available for over 25 trades including construction, electrical, plumbing, landscaping, carpentry, earthmoving, roofing, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-right: 0.0625px; margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 0.0625px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Industry Packs\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Ind_pack_button_orange_1024x1024.png?v=1694672884\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHS Management System \u0026amp; SWMS Packs\u003c\/strong\u003e combine the full ISO 45001 WHS Management System with a trade-specific SWMS pack — the most complete and cost-effective option for businesses that need everything in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTailored SWMS Packs\u003c\/strong\u003e are a great option if you need some of the SWMS in our SWMS Industry Packs (or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWHS Management System \u0026amp; SWMS Packs), but not all of them. We can provide a quote to supply only the SWMS you need and offer a SWMS Pack discount based on the number of SWMS quoted. Every SWMS Industry Pack webpage has a list of SWMS you can download and use as a selection list. Call or email us to advise what you need and we'll provide an obligation free quote. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which option makes the most sense for your situation? Call \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1800 304 336\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help you work it out quickly — no pressure, no upsell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e→ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Template Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBrowse SWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e → \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/whs-management-systems?filter.p.tag=WHS+Management+Systems\" title=\"WHS Management System \u0026amp; SWMS Packs\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBrowse WHS Management System \u0026amp; SWMS Packs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBrowse SWMS by Trade or Industry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/air-conditioning\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eAir Conditioning\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/audio-visual\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eAudio Visual\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/bathrooms\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eBathrooms\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/bricklaying\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eBricklaying\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/carpentry\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eCarpentry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/cleaning\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eCleaning\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/concreting\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eConcreting\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/construction\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/earthmoving\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eEarthmoving\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/electrical\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eElectrical\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/excavation\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eExcavation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/garden-maintenance\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eGarden Maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/handyman\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eHandyman\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/internal-fit-out\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eInternal Fit-Out\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/joinery-%2F-cabinet-making\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eJoinery \/ Cabinet Making\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/kitchens\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eKitchens\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/landscaping\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eLandscaping\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/painting\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003ePainting\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/plastering\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003ePlastering\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/plumbing\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003ePlumbing\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/principal-contractor\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003ePrincipal Contractor\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/roadwork\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eRoadwork\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/roofing\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eRoofing\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/tiling\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eTiling\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/welding\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eWelding\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Occupational Safety Solutions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15+ years and 15,000+ customers\u003c\/strong\u003e → We've been helping small and medium construction and trade businesses get their SWMS sorted since 2010. Our templates reflect real-world experience across the trades we serve — not generic documents assembled at a desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-written and ready to use\u003c\/strong\u003e → Every SWMS template comes pre-filled with the hazards, risks, and control measures typical for that task and trade. You're not starting from a blank page — the hard work is already done. In most cases it's far quicker to delete what doesn't apply to your specific site than to research and write it yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegally compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e → Our SWMS templates are prepared in accordance with the Model WHS Regulations (Schedule 3), Safe Work Australia Codes of Practice and relevant Australian Standards. They're structured to meet all the requirements of a compliant SWMS — so you can use them with confidence on site, in tenders, and in audits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully editable in Microsoft Word\u003c\/strong\u003e → Everything is supplied in .docx format. Add your company and site details, adjust the control measures to reflect your specific conditions if required, and you're done. No software subscriptions, no locked PDFs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePay once, use on every job\u003c\/strong\u003e → No ongoing fees, no per-project charges. Purchase a template once and use it across unlimited sites, projects, and tenders. When we update documents, existing customers receive discounts on revised versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree phone and email support\u003c\/strong\u003e → When you purchase from us you get access to the same people who built the documents — not a call centre, not a chatbot. If you're unsure how to customise a SWMS for your specific site conditions, or a principal contractor is asking questions you can't answer, call \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1800 304 336\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help you work through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHonest advice\u003c\/strong\u003e → If you need one SWMS, we'll sell you one SWMS. If an industry pack makes more sense for your situation, we'll tell you that too. We're not here to push you toward the most expensive option — we're here to help you end up with the right documents for your actual needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Our Customers Say\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce again the documents provided by Occupational Safety Solutions are spot on and have gotten us over the line!\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince integrating your systems, forms \u0026amp; SWMS into the daily operations of our business, we have won contracts and been approved on many preferred suppliers lists, securing works we would not have had the opportunity to apply for otherwise – so a huge thank you from us, we wouldn’t be where we are today without your products and support!!!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAndrew and Candice Cronau\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKarminda Pty Ltd\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003et\/a Grazing Pines - Rural Contracting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003et\/a Pro-Arc Mobile Welding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/grazingpines.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Grazing_Pines-Small_480x480.jpg?v=1664327693\" alt=\"Grazing Pines Rural Contracting logo\" width=\"110\" height=\"78\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/proarcmobilewelding.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/pro-arc-1_480x480.jpg?v=1664327720\" alt=\"Pro-Arc Mobile Welding logo\" width=\"109\" height=\"78\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI have been dealing with Occupational Safety Solutions for many years now. During this time they have assisted my cleaning company with Safe Work Method Statements \u0026amp; other relevant documentation needed across the business.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeing a small business with limited knowledge in this complex field, I believe having Andrew and his team to assist and guide me and my company through what can at times be very stressful, has been a great investment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAndrew and OSS over the years have been nothing short of amazing. Their professionalism and knowledge have helped me set up my company with the correct documents and management systems to enable my company to fulfil contractual and statutory obligations where necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI would not hesitate in recommending Occupational Safety Solutions to any potential clients looking for this type of business solution. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks again Andrew!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRyan Maxwell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRymax Cleaning Services Pty Ltd\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rymax.com.au\/home\" title=\"Rymax Cleaning Services\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Rymax Cleaning Services logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Rymax_Logo_480x480.png?v=1712195056\" width=\"220\" height=\"79\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eI can’t recommend Occupational Safety Solutions highly enough. I always know that they’re going to give me the best advice and documentation when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOccupational Safety Solutions have helped me through the processes of onboarding to platforms such as Avetta, using their WHS Management System and SWMS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThey make it easy to get in touch with them when I need help. I definitely recommend them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNick Devereaux\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetection Security Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detectionsecurity.com.au\/\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"53\" width=\"239\" alt=\"Detection Security Management logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/DSM_Logo.png?v=1757376540\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help Finding the Right SWMS?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith over 200 SWMS templates across 25+ trades, it's easy to feel overwhelmed about where to start. The fastest way to find out exactly what you need — and avoid buying documents you don't — is to give us a call. We talk to businesses like yours every day and can quickly identify what's required for your work type, your clients, and your compliance obligations. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCall 1800 304 336\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Monday to \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFriday 8:30am–5:00pm. Or \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\" class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll get back to you promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"swms-angle-grinder","title":"Angle Grinder SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eAngle Grinder SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using an angle grinder on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Angle Grinders?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing an \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eangle grinder on construction sites is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, working in or near a confined space, and work on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation of work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombustible or flammable materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing the grinding wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing angle grinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any trade business where workers use angle grinders for cutting, grinding, or surface preparation — one of the most universally used tools across construction trades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using an angle grinder?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing an \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eangle grinder on construction sites is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, working in or near a confined space, and work on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875254723,"sku":"SWMS-Angle-Grinder","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6.jpeg?v=1446201136"},{"product_id":"swms-arc-welder","title":"Arc Welder SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eArc Welder SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using an arc welder.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for an Arc Welder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing an arc welder is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) if it is connected to construction work and involves any HRCW categories \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e— \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003esuch as \u003c\/span\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in or near a confined space, and \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of arc welder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance of welding equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe can also supply a \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Hot Work Permit Template\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/hot-work-permit\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHot Work Permit\u003c\/a\u003e template if you need one in your business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Welding Processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 1674:2007 - Safety in Welding and Allied Processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 1715:2009 - Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any business responsible for using an arc welder on residential, commercial or government sites, or in a workshop environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eusing an arc welder?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing an arc welder is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) if it is connected to construction work and involves any HRCW categories \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e— \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003esuch as \u003c\/span\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in or near a confined space, and \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875261315,"sku":"SWMS-Arc-Welder","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_27b658a1-35a3-465d-938d-6da260bbcc8e.jpeg?v=1446201140"},{"product_id":"swms-asbestos-removal","title":"Asbestos Removal SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eAsbestos Removal SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eremoving Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM's).\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Asbestos Removal?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAsbestos removal work is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations — work likely to involve disturbing asbestos. That means before any asbestos removal work begins, a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal requirement — not optional, not just best practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning the work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessing workers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotification of asbestos location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing asbestos removal area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Asbestos Containing Material (ACM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsbestos waste removal and disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecontamination of the work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecontamination of tools and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage and Control Asbestos from the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Safely Remove Asbestos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for licensed asbestos removalists and trade businesses engaged to remove asbestos-containing materials as part of renovation or demolition work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for asbestos removal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAsbestos removal work is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations — work likely to involve disturbing asbestos. That means before any asbestos removal work begins, a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal requirement — not optional, not just best practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875262979,"sku":"SWMS-Asbestos-Removal","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_aef0c48a-1b75-4b36-8ea2-5ecae0b37526.jpeg?v=1446201143"},{"product_id":"swms-audio-visual-cable-installation","title":"Audio Visual Cable Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eAudio Visual Cable Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing audio visual cable.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Audio Visual Cable Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAudio visual cable installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services, working in or near a confined space, and the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocating electrical wiring sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork in confined spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspecting test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning the work and work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation of audio visual cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall audio visual cables and fit mounting brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Confined Spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/CA S009:2020 Installation requirements for customer cabling\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for audio visual businesses carrying out \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eaudio visual cable installation work on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one audio visual task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-audio-visual\" title=\"Audio Visual SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAudio Visual SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-audio-visual\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-tiling\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAudio Visual SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Audio-Visual-SWMS.docx?v=1757400171\" title=\"Audio Visual SWMS Selection List\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAudio Visual SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eaudio visual cable installation work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAudio visual cable installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services, working in or near a confined space, and the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian audio visual businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875281411,"sku":"SWMS-Audio-Visual-Cable-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_0090f161-5868-4a7b-9b13-ab584a650b93.jpeg?v=1446201149"},{"product_id":"swms-audio-visual-equipment-installation","title":"Audio Visual Equipment Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eAudio Visual Equipment Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing audio visual equipment.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Audio Visual Equipment Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eudio visual equipment installation work \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eis classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and work on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning the work and work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation of audio visual equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of audio visual equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard wiring audio visual equipment – Isolate, Lockout and Tag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard wiring audio visual equipment – Test for de-energised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck installation of audio visual equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/CA S009:2020 Installation requirements for customer cabling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses carrying out \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eaudio visual equipment installation work on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one audio visual task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-audio-visual\" title=\"Audio Visual SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAudio Visual SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-tiling\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAudio Visual SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Audio-Visual-SWMS.docx?v=1757400171\" title=\"Audio Visual SWMS Selection List\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAudio Visual SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eaudio visual equipment installation work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eudio visual equipment installation work \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eis classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and work on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian audio visual businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875282691,"sku":"SWMS-Audio-Visual-Equipment-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_73e412f2-cc49-4e87-a911-51a7aaa7e53b.jpeg?v=1446201153"},{"product_id":"swms-auger-or-post-hole-digger","title":"Auger or Post Hole Digger SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eAuger or Post Hole Digger SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using an auger or post hole digger.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for an Auger or Post Hole Digger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing an \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eauger or post hole digger is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised underground services, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and work in or near a shaft or trench deeper than 1.5m. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderground services \/ utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of auger or post hole digger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses responsible for operating an auger or post hole digger on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean auger or post hole digger?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing an \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eauger or post hole digger is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised underground services, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and work in or near a shaft or trench deeper than 1.5m. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875283459,"sku":"SWMS-Auger-Post-Hole-Digger","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_93e54f96-2d0b-4af0-b8d3-8a6c0ce7bb98.jpeg?v=1446201156"},{"product_id":"swms-band-saw","title":"Band Saw SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eBand Saw SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a band saw.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Band Saws?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile operating a band saw doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing the work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting the saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperation of saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating a band saw on residential, commercial or government sites, or in workshop environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using a band saw?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating a band saw doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875293955,"sku":"SWMS-Band-Saw","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_a84d002d-c9c1-4a08-8e77-3ef1f0c784a5.jpeg?v=1446201169"},{"product_id":"swms-bench-grinder","title":"Bench Grinder SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eBench Grinder SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a bench grinder.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Bench Grinders?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ebench grinder doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation of work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating grinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinder jams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscarding the wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating a bench grinder on residential, commercial or government sites, or in workshop environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ebench grinder?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ebench grinder doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875302723,"sku":"SWMS-Bench-Grinder","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_ae8f3f3e-0078-42b8-a347-2e47f9d07419.jpeg?v=1446201173"},{"product_id":"swms-blower-vac","title":"Blower Vac SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eBlower Vac SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a blower or blower vac.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Blower Vacs?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003eWhile operating a blower or blower vac doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing blower vac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating blowers or blower vacs on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using a blower vac?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating a blower or blower vac doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875303043,"sku":"SWMS-Blower-Vac","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_9a859a08-3355-4bca-acd2-d22cb3ed461f.jpeg?v=1446201176"},{"product_id":"swms-brick-cleaning","title":"Brick Cleaning SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eBrick Cleaning SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith brick cleaning work.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Brick Cleaning?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrick cleaning work doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories — unless it involves any HRCW categories — such as work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere, and the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading trucks and utes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling and using fuel powered tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling hazardous substances and using chemicals\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrying out the brick cleaning work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 1576.1:2019 – Scaffolding General requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses responsible for carrying out \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ebrick cleaning work on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ebrick cleaning?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrick cleaning work doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories — unless it involves any HRCW categories — such as work in an area that may have a contaminated or flammable atmosphere, and the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875303811,"sku":"SWMS-Brick-Cleaning","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_eac5018c-157c-415b-9376-5cf40a6a594f.jpeg?v=1446201180"},{"product_id":"swms-bricklaying","title":"Bricklaying SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBricklaying SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith brick or block laying work activities.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Bricklaying Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBricklaying work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure), and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area with movement of powered mobile plant. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery of materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeliveries and plant and equipment movement on site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with RCS materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoving and locating bricks and materials on site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCordless power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling and using fuel powered tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHazardous substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixing mortar with motorised cement mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixing mortar by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting bricks or blocks - brick saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting bricks or blocks - angle grinder, hand tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaying bricks or blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracing walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInserting steel reinforcement into blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning out blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning brick or blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 3700:2018 - Masonry Structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 4055:2021 - Wind Loads for Housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 1576.1:2019 – Scaffolding General requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for bricklaying businesses and subcontractors building or repairing brick and masonry structures on residential or commercial sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one bricklaying task, our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bricklaying SWMS Pack\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-bricklaying\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBricklaying SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Bricklaying SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Bricklaying SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Bricklaying-SWMS.docx?v=1757400364\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBricklaying SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for bricklaying work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBricklaying work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure), and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area with movement of powered mobile plant. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian bricklaying businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875307587,"sku":"SWMS-Bricklaying","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_0d8e18ad-cc52-4ca4-bf36-047e7aacca37.jpeg?v=1446201186"},{"product_id":"swms-brick-saw","title":"Brick Saw SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eBrick Saw SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a brick saw on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Using a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrick Saw?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUsing \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ea brick saw doesn't typically classify as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) —  unless it triggers HRCW categories — such as work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to excessive RCS dust exposure), and the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with RCS materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of brick saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 1715:2009 - Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for bricklaying, construction or landscaping businesses responsible for using brick saws on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eusing a brick saw?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ea brick saw doesn't typically classify as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) —  unless it triggers HRCW categories — such as work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to excessive RCS dust exposure), and the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian construction businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875308419,"sku":"SWMS-Brick-Saw","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_f3c1a227-1a4d-4742-897b-023cac1376aa.jpeg?v=1446201190"},{"product_id":"swms-butt-fusion-welding","title":"Butt Fusion Welding SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eButt Fusion Welding SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith butt fusion welding activities on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Butt Fusion Welding?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eButt fusion welding work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework near energised underground services, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and work in or near an excavation or trench deeper than 1.5m. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderground services \/ utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle \/ plant and equipment movement on site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation of work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck and prepare welding machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure polyethylene pipe in clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare up faces of polyethylene pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat polyethylene pipe with non-stick heater plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelding the polyethylene pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Welding Processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecarrying out \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ebutt fusion welding work \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ebutt fusion welding?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eButt fusion welding work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework near energised underground services, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and work in or near an excavation or trench deeper than 1.5m. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875309379,"sku":"SWMS-Butt-Fusion-Welding","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_2a5914ad-b55a-46bd-a41d-f4965c7965c3.jpeg?v=1446201193"},{"product_id":"swms-cable-supports-installation","title":"Cable Supports Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eCable Supports Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing cable supports on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Cable Supports Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCable \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esupports installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — such as the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003erisk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocating electrical wiring sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking out works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery and preparation of cable supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of cable supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any business responsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstalling cable support components \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecable supports installation work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCable \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esupports installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — such as the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003erisk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875312707,"sku":"SWMS-Cable-Supports-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_47426fbb-d992-4a79-b24b-a0bf5a57d739.jpeg?v=1446201197"},{"product_id":"swms-cable-tray-or-ladder-installation","title":"Cable Tray \/ Ladder Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Tray or Ladder Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing cable trays or ladders.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Cable Tray or Ladder Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCable tray or ladder installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — such as the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003erisk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocating electrical wiring sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking out works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure fixings and supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting ladders or trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of ladders or trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any business responsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstalling cable trays or ladders \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecable tray or ladder installation work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCable tray or ladder installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — such as the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003erisk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875314947,"sku":"SWMS-Cable-Tray-Ladder-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_50f7bd29-a8d5-4032-95d7-a1a92ffaff1c.jpeg?v=1446201200"},{"product_id":"swms-ceiling-grid-installation","title":"Ceiling Grid Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eCeiling Grid Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing a ceiling grid and ceiling tiles.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Ceiling Grid Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eC\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eeiling grid installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocating electrical wiring sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing hand tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking out works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing perimeter trim, suspension brackets and rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttaching main tee suspension clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting cross tees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting ceiling tiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalling ceiling tiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstalling a ceiling grid and ceiling tiles on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eceiling grid installations?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eC\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eeiling grid installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875315267,"sku":"SWMS-Ceiling-Grid-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_5127f862-ef94-4574-96d3-ea94366bbf8a.jpeg?v=1446201204"},{"product_id":"swms-cement-rendering","title":"Cement Rendering SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eCement Rendering SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eundertaking cement rendering work on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Cement Rendering?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCement rendering work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading trucks and utes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling hazardous substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with RCS materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of scaffold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixing cement render with an electric or petrol driven mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixing cement render by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRendering walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLowering tools, equipment, debris and off-cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work and cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 1576.1:2019 – Scaffolding General requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses carrying out cement rendering work on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecement rendering work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCement rendering work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875324867,"sku":"SWMS-Cement-Rendering","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_0d26f81e-16da-41df-9e57-5d45dc5fed59.jpeg?v=1446201217"},{"product_id":"swms-chainsaw","title":"Chainsaw SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eChainsaw SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a chainsaw on worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Chainsaws?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating a chainsaw may be classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) if it is connected to construction work and involves any HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, work near overhead power lines, and work on, in or adjacent to a road, railway, or other traffic corridor in use by traffic other than pedestrians. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare for use of chainsaw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of chainsaw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling and using fuel powered tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses who are responsible for operating chainsaws on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for operating a chainsaw on site?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating a chainsaw may be classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) if it is connected to construction work and involves any HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, work near overhead power lines, and work on, in or adjacent to a road, railway, or other traffic corridor in use by traffic other than pedestrians. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875327107,"sku":"SWMS-Chainsaw","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_2ce459c4-b8c6-4852-8419-77627452e470.jpeg?v=1446201220"},{"product_id":"swms-chain-trencher","title":"Chain Trencher SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eChain Trencher SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoperating and maintaining a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003echain trencher on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Operating a Chain Trencher?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ea \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003echain trencher on worksites is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work in or near a trench deeper than 1.5m, work near underground services, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eand work on, in or adjacent to a road. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUnderground services \/ utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePreparation of work area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePlant and equipment movement on site\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWorking near roads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading chain trencher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain trencher checks and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating chain trencher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork in or near trenches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShutting down chain trencher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Excavation Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003echain trenchers for trenching work \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003echain trencher?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ea \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003echain trencher on worksites is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work in or near a trench deeper than 1.5m, work near underground services, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eand work on, in or adjacent to a road. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875332547,"sku":"SWMS-Chain-Trencher","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_98d11e32-baca-40ba-a211-12c6c76e0ca8.jpeg?v=1446201224"},{"product_id":"swms-chippers-and-shredders","title":"Chippers and Shredders SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eChippers and Shredders SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using chippers and shredders on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Chippers and Shredders?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing chippers and shredders on worksites may be classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) if it is connected to construction work and involves any HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and work adjacent to a road. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking near roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChipper or shredder checks and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of chipper or shredder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling and using fuel powered tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003echippers and shredders \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government construction sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003echippers and shredders?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing chippers and shredders on worksites may be classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) if it is connected to construction work and involves any HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and work adjacent to a road. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875338627,"sku":"SWMS-Chippers-Shredders","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_d3642b8a-6076-4720-92c4-0ec36561b392.jpeg?v=1446201227"},{"product_id":"swms-circular-saw-portable","title":"Circular Saw — Portable SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortable Circular Saw SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eportable circular saw.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Portable Circular Saws?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eportable circular saw doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing yourself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing the saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking the cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter making the cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eportable circular saw on residential, commercial or government sites, or in workshop environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eportable circular saw?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not usually. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eportable circular saw doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875343491,"sku":"SWMS-Circular-Saw-Portable","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_b181d835-2dc2-4dbf-b8db-1cbc6de2b00d.jpeg?v=1446201231"},{"product_id":"swms-cleaning-general","title":"Cleaning SWMS Template — General","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003egeneral cleaning work.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Cleaning Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003eWhile cleaning work doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessing and preparing work areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHazardous substances and chemical use (selection, use and storage)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlling spills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVacuuming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolishing floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDusting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass cleaning (low level)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLadders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubbish removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Labelling of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for cleaning businesses carrying out general cleaning work on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one cleaning task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-cleaning\" title=\"Cleaning SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCleaning SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-cleaning\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Cleaning SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cleaning SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Cleaning-SWMS.docx?v=1757400236\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCleaning SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for cleaning work?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not usually. While cleaning work doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian cleaning businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875352835,"sku":"SWMS-Cleaning-General","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_3c874d9f-7a5b-44ec-8fa4-e43f3eaacd00.jpeg?v=1446201234"},{"product_id":"swms-compressed-air","title":"Compressed Air SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eCompressed Air SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using compressed air.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Compressed Air?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using compressed air doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading air compressor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking air compressor and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of air compressor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses responsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eusing air compressors and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecompressed air on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecompressed air?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not usually. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using compressed air doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875374915,"sku":"SWMS-Compressed-Air","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_f1c86019-c9ff-45ac-8e42-ca4510e71d68.jpeg?v=1446201240"},{"product_id":"swms-concrete-grinder","title":"Concrete Grinder SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eConcrete Grinder SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a concrete grinder.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Concrete Grinding Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eC\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoncrete grinding work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure), \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation of work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading the concrete grinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking the concrete grinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing the concrete grinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work and cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses carrying out concrete grinding work on concrete slabs, paths or driveways \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eat residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003econcrete grinding work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eC\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoncrete grinding work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure), \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875376835,"sku":"SWMS-Concrete-Grinder","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_65dc1655-3371-4dd2-a6b0-5a4ae04efc77.jpeg?v=1446201244"},{"product_id":"swms-concrete-mixer-portable","title":"Concrete Mixer — Portable SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortable Concrete Mixer SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a portable concrete mixer on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Portable Concrete Mixers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing a portable concrete mixer doesn't typically classify as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) —  unless it triggers HRCW categories — such as work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to excessive RCS dust exposure), and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading portable concrete mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling hazardous substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable concrete mixer checks and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of portable concrete mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work and cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for the use of \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eportable concrete mixers on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eportable concrete mixers?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing a portable concrete mixer doesn't typically classify as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) —  unless it triggers HRCW categories — such as work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to excessive RCS dust exposure), and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875383939,"sku":"SWMS-Concrete-Mixer-Portable","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_d6618e8b-56e5-4488-899c-cee0c03f2c57.jpeg?v=1446201248"},{"product_id":"swms-concrete-saw-quick-cut","title":"Concrete Saw — Quick Cut SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete Saw SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a concrete saw on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Concrete Saw Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing a concrete saw on worksites is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edue to high RCS dust exposure), work near energised underground services, or the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderground services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling and using fuel powered tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete saw checks and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of concrete saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work and cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any trade business where workers use a concrete saw for cutting concrete.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for concrete saw work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing a concrete saw on worksites is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edue to high RCS dust exposure), work near energised underground services, or the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875384643,"sku":"SWMS-Concrete-Saw-Quick-Cut","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_ecc85c5f-7c2a-4d7f-bde0-2516f6c27f32.jpeg?v=1446201252"},{"product_id":"swms-concrete-sealer-sprayer","title":"Concrete Sealer Sprayer SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eConcrete Sealer Sprayer SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a concrete sealer sprayer on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Concrete Sealer Sprayers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUsing a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003econcrete sealer sprayer doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, unless it's being used as part of a construction project and involves any HRCW categories — such as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and working in or near a confined space. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling hazardous substance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage of chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing concrete sealer sprayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Labelling of Workplace Hazardous Chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for concreting or construction businesses responsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eusing a concrete sealer sprayer on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one concreting task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" title=\"Concreting SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eConcreting SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Concreting SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Concreting-SWMS.docx?v=1757400190\" title=\"Concreting SWMS Selection List\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eConcreting SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eusing a concrete sealer sprayer?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsing a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003econcrete sealer sprayer doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, unless it's being used as part of a construction project and involves any HRCW categories — such as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and working in or near a confined space. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian concreting businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875400963,"sku":"SWMS-Concrete-Sealer-Sprayer","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_f61cead7-7e98-492d-a542-f4f364b9b6dd.jpeg?v=1446201265"},{"product_id":"swms-concreting","title":"Concreting SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcreting SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith concreting work, including formwork and reinforcement.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Concreting Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eConcreting work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2m, work in or near an excavation or trench deeper than 1.5m, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work near energised underground services, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderground services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling hazardous substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking existing structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcavation works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of auger, shovel and wheelbarrow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting and placing formwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting and placing steel reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing steel reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete deliveries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePumping concrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Tbar and Jhook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing vibrator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScreeding concrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing bull float\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand trowelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of troweling machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing concrete \/ curing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 3600:2018 - Concrete structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 3610.1:2018 - Formwork for concrete Specifications\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for concreting businesses pouring, finishing, or repairing concrete slabs, paths, driveways, and footings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one concreting task, our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Concreting SWMS Pack\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eConcreting SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Concreting SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Concreting SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Concreting-SWMS.docx?v=1757400190\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eConcreting SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for concreting work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eConcreting work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2m, work in or near an excavation or trench deeper than 1.5m, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work near energised underground services, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian concreting businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875408259,"sku":"SWMS-Concreting","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_41c1df02-d735-4c9f-bad2-4b9b0ad38a6b.jpeg?v=1446201269"},{"product_id":"swms-conduit-installation-cast-in-concrete","title":"Conduit Installation — Cast in Concrete SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eConduit Installation — Cast in Concrete SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing conduit prior to concrete being poured on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Conduit Cast in Concrete?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eConduit \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstallations cast in concrete is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to excessive RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeliveries and vehicle \/ plant and equipment movement on site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderground services \/ utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) Dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking out works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall disposable lids to timber for conduit boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of conduit and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTie down the conduit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any business \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eresponsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstalling conduit cast in concrete on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for conduit installations cast in concrete? \u003c\/strong\u003eConduit installations cast in concrete is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — such as work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work on or near energised electrical installations or services, and work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to excessive RCS dust exposure). Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875409219,"sku":"SWMS-Conduit-Installation-Cast-in-Concrete","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_b4330dd1-2a6e-47eb-956b-f7a795f00251.jpeg?v=1446201272"},{"product_id":"swms-conduit-installation-in-ground","title":"Conduit Installation — In Ground SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn Ground \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConduit Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing conduit in the ground \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003efor underground services.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for In Ground Conduit Installation?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn ground conduit installation is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in or near an excavation or trench deeper than 1.5m, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and work near energised underground services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeliveries and vehicle \/ plant and equipment movement on site\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderground services \/ utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking out works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrench digging works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of conduit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill in trench and re-establish ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eresponsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstalling conduit in the ground for underground services on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ein ground conduit installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn ground conduit installation is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as work in or near an excavation or trench deeper than 1.5m, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, and work near energised underground services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875410243,"sku":"SWMS-Conduit-Installation-In-Ground","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_1cf3b908-5f24-485c-85ce-ab1bf7e45fe8.jpeg?v=1446201276"},{"product_id":"swms-conduit-installation-walls-and-ceilings","title":"Conduit Installation — Walls and Ceilings SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eConduit Installation — Walls and Ceilings SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing conduit in walls and ceilings on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Conduit Installation in Walls and Ceilings?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eConduit \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstallations in walls and ceilings is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, working in or near a confined space, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocating electrical wiring sources\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking in confined spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck ceiling space and mark out works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of conduit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of fixings and supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Confined Spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for electrical, air conditioning, audio visual, or any business \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eresponsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstalling conduit in walls and ceilings on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003econduit \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstallations in walls and ceilings?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eConduit \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstallations in walls and ceilings is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, working in or near a confined space, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875413507,"sku":"SWMS-Conduit-Installation-Walls-Ceilings","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_58adc14a-6401-40b6-aeab-9666842b6e1d.jpeg?v=1446201279"},{"product_id":"swms-data-or-telephone-point-installation","title":"Data or Telephone Points Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eData or Telephone Points Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith the installation of data and telephone points.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Data or Telephone Points Installation?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eData and telephone point \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstallation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) only when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspecting electrical test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan the work and work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest for de-energised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of data or telephone cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of mounting brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect new data or telephone outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 4836:2023 Safe working on or near low-voltage and extra-low voltage electrical installations and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses responsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe installation of data and telephone points \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edata and telephone point \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstallation work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eData and telephone point \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstallation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) only when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875414083,"sku":"SWMS-Data-Telephone-Points-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_bfff440e-9cd4-42a2-8f48-b3bbd7c109e4.jpeg?v=1446201283"},{"product_id":"swms-deck-and-pergola-timber","title":"Deck and Pergola — Timber SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimber \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDeck and Pergola SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith the construction of a timber deck and pergola.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Timber Deck and Pergola Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTimber deck and pergola work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work on or near energised electrical installations or services, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderground services \/ utilities\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverhead services \/ utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeliveries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcavating by machine or hand for concrete footings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust (non RCS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixing concrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with RCS materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of posts and stirrups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of beams, joists and rafters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting and installing decking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting and installing roof sheeting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing, staining and painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for construction, carpentry, landscaping, or any businesses carrying out construction of timber decks and\/or pergolas on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003etimber deck and pergola work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTimber deck and pergola work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work on or near energised electrical installations or services, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875414787,"sku":"SWMS-Deck-Pergola-Timber","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_9a388859-0c9b-40d2-a2e9-8463a1af53e6.jpeg?v=1446201287"},{"product_id":"swms-demolition","title":"Demolition SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDemolition SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith demolition work.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Demolition Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDemolition of a load-bearing structure or demolition of an element related to the physical integrity of a structure \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eis classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations. \u003c\/span\u003eDemolition work can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure), and work likely to involve disturbing asbestos. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEven where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServices \/ utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare areas to be demolished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotification of demolition work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarry out demolition work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust (non RCS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoval and storage of demolished materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisposal of demolished materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Demolition Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 2601:2025 – The demolition of structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for construction, carpentry and any businesses carrying out demolition of walls, structures, or building elements as part of renovation or rebuild work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for demolition work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDemolition of a load-bearing structure or demolition of an element related to the physical integrity of a structure \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eis classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations. \u003c\/span\u003eDemolition work can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to high RCS dust exposure), and work likely to involve disturbing asbestos. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875417987,"sku":"SWMS-Demolition","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_bc7328d0-76b8-47cc-b6bb-18f39abab53d.jpeg?v=1446201290"},{"product_id":"swms-disc-sander","title":"Disc Sander SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDisc Sander SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a disc sander.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Disc Sanders?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edisc sander doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of disc sander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edisc sanders on residential, commercial or government sites, or in workshop environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edisc sander?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edisc sander doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875419075,"sku":"SWMS-Disc-Sander","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_38fd7daf-ec62-4548-9d6a-c8d391e31d04.jpeg?v=1446201294"},{"product_id":"swms-disconnect-electrical-installation","title":"Disconnect Electrical Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDisconnect Electrical Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith disconnecting an existing electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Disconnecting an Electrical Installation?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDisconnecting an electrical installation is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations, as it involves work on or near energised electrical installations or services. That means before any work begins, a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal requirement — not optional, not just best practice. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolate, lockout and tag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest for de-energised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan the work and work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTesting for live cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect cabling at the switchboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoval of cabling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 4836:2023 Safe working on or near low-voltage and extra-low voltage electrical installations and equipment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for licensed electricians disconnecting existing electrical installations as part of renovation, fit-out, or decommissioning work on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one electrical task, our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Pack\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Electrical SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Electrical-SWMS.docx?v=1757400153\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Selection List\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for disconnecting an electrical installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDisconnecting an electrical installation is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations, as it involves work on or near energised electrical installations or services. That means before any work begins, a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal requirement — not optional, not just best practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian electrical businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875419523,"sku":"SWMS-Disconnect-Electrical-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_8abc06c3-48b7-401e-a1cb-dcf3e07fdf80.jpeg?v=1446201297"},{"product_id":"swms-door-installation","title":"Door Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDoor Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eassociated with installing doors.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Door Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile installing doors doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeliveries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing hand tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses carrying out door installation work on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for door installation work?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not usually.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile installing doors doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875432259,"sku":"SWMS-Door-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_02f779c2-ead7-450b-bd39-e214d7c639e9.jpeg?v=1446201311"},{"product_id":"swms-dozer","title":"Dozer SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDozer SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith operating, maintaining, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eand working around a dozer on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Operating a Dozer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edozer on worksites is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW), as it involves work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant. This activity can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as work in or near a shaft or trench deeper than 1.5m, work near energised overhead and underground services, and work on, in or adjacent to a road. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServices and utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking near roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading dozer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDozer checks and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntering and exiting dozer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating dozer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Excavation Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 1742.3:2019 - Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices – Traffic Control for Works on Roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 5327:2022 – Earth-moving Machinery - Access Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for earthmoving, civil, roadwork, or any businesses operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edozers \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edozer on worksites?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edozer on worksites is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW), as it involves work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant. This activity can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as work in or near a shaft or trench deeper than 1.5m, work near energised overhead and underground services, and work on, in or adjacent to a road. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875432771,"sku":"SWMS-Dozer","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_eb22a324-c95f-413c-b142-a668d2896e12.jpeg?v=1446201315"},{"product_id":"swms-drainage-installation","title":"Drainage Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDrainage Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith the laying, connecting or repairing drainage systems.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Drainage Installation Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDrainage installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — such as work in or near an excavation or trench deeper than 1.5m, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work near energised underground services, working in or near a confined space, work on, in or adjacent to a road, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eexcessive RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderground services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcavating with machine or by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStockpiling materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking in confined spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHazardous substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking near roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalling geotextile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaying drainage pipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting pipes to drainage system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS dust exposure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting concrete to install pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackfilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCS waste disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e Updated to comply with Safe Work Australia Code of Practice - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eManaging Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Excavation Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Confined Spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003elaying, connecting or repairing drainage systems on residential or commercial jobs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for drainage installation work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDrainage installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — such as work in or near an excavation or trench deeper than 1.5m, work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant, work near energised underground services, working in or near a confined space, work on, in or adjacent to a road, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere (due to excessive RCS dust exposure). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian trade businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875436483,"sku":"SWMS-Drainage-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_82fb99fa-ee0d-41ef-a661-b158ed762e29.jpeg?v=1446201318"},{"product_id":"swms-drill-press","title":"Drill Press SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDrill Press SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edrill press.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for a Drill Press?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edrill press doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking the drill press and drill bits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjusting the table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading drill bits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting drill press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperation of drill press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating a drill press on residential, commercial or government sites, or in workshop environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using a drill press?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edrill press doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875441603,"sku":"SWMS-Drill-Press","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_99642c90-14b6-49f4-a6f5-3a0005515273.jpeg?v=1446201321"},{"product_id":"swms-drop-saw","title":"Drop Saw SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDrop Saw SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using a drop saw.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Drop Saws?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile operating a drop saw doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing the saw bench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting the saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking the cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating a drop saw on residential, commercial or government sites, or in workshop environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using a drop saw?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not usually. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating a drop saw doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, supports your WHS due diligence obligations, and is often requested by principal contractors or clients before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875451459,"sku":"SWMS-Drop-Saw","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_717e17cf-a92d-4c97-b391-1ee7635393db.jpeg?v=1446201325"},{"product_id":"swms-duct-cleaning","title":"Duct Cleaning SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDuct Cleaning SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated with duct and exhaust fan cleaning work.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Duct Cleaning?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGeneral duct cleaning work doesn't typically classify as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) —  unless it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as working in or near a confined space, the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHazardous substances and chemical use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking around nests or habitat\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking in confined spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking on roofs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of ladders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessing ducts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning ducts, fans and canopies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Confined Spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for businesses responsible for duct and exhaust fan cleaning work on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one cleaning task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-cleaning\" title=\"Cleaning SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCleaning SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-cleaning\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-tiling\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for cleaning businesses at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCleaning SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cleaning SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Cleaning-SWMS.docx?v=1757400236\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCleaning SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/b\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/b\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for duct cleaning work?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGeneral duct cleaning work doesn't typically classify as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) —  unless it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as working in or near a confined space, the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres, and work in an area that may have a contaminated atmosphere. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian cleaning businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875455555,"sku":"SWMS-Duct-Cleaning","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_daa0f9d2-3066-4bff-87a5-6f4a22633ffd.jpeg?v=1446201329"},{"product_id":"swms-dump-truck","title":"Dump Truck SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eDump Truck SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoperating and working around a dump truck or tipper truck on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Operating a Dump Truck?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating a dump truck on construction sites is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations, as it involves work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating a dump truck can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework near overhead energised electrical services, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on, in or adjacent to a road, railway, or other traffic corridor in use by traffic other than pedestrians. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverhead services \/ utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking near roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDump truck checks and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntering and exiting dump truck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDump truck moving on site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading dump trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDump truck deliveries (tipping)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStockpiling materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Excavation Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 1742.3:2019 - Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices – Traffic Control for Works on Roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for earthmoving, construction, landscaping, plumbing, or any businesses operating dump trucks on work sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for operating a dump truck?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating a dump truck on construction sites is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations, as it involves work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating a dump truck can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework near overhead energised electrical services, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on, in or adjacent to a road, railway, or other traffic corridor in use by traffic other than pedestrians. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875458819,"sku":"SWMS-Dump-Truck","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_45ba1591-ba50-4785-9c10-8e94c4f75384.jpeg?v=1446201332"},{"product_id":"swms-earth-moving-equipment","title":"Earthmoving Equipment SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eEarthmoving Equipment SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eusing or working around earthmoving equipment.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Operating Earthmoving Equipment?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOperating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eearthmoving equipment on worksites \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eis classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e, as it involves work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant. \u003c\/span\u003eThis activity can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in or near a shaft or trench deeper than 1.5m, work near energised overhead and underground services, and work on, in or adjacent to a road, railway, or other traffic corridor. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServices and utilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking near roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine checks and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntering and exiting machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine movement on site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating machinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefuelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading trucks and skip bins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risks of Plant in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 3798-2007 - Guidelines on earthworks for commercial and residential developments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 1742.3:2019 - Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices – Traffic Control for Works on Roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS 5327:2022 – Earth-moving Machinery - Access Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eearthmoving, excavation, construction, landscaping, plumbing, or any businesses operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eearthmoving equipment on work sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need multiple earthmoving SWMS including SWMS pre-written for various earthmoving equipment and work activities, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-earthmoving\" title=\"Earthmoving SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEarthmoving SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Earthmoving SWMS Pack, or if you are multi-trade, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Earthmoving SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Earthmoving-SWMS.docx?v=1757400423\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEarthmoving SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for operating earthmoving equipment?\u003c\/strong\u003eOperating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eearthmoving equipment on worksites \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eis classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e, as it involves work in an area with movement of powered mobile plant. \u003c\/span\u003eThis activity can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework in or near a shaft or trench deeper than 1.5m, work near energised overhead and underground services, and work on, in or adjacent to a road, railway, or other traffic corridor. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian earthmoving businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875461443,"sku":"SWMS-Earth-Moving-Equipment","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_c12c5e69-812b-4e87-aa79-702c6e3c5a91.jpeg?v=1446201336"},{"product_id":"swms-electric-drill","title":"Electric Drill SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eElectric Drill SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith using an electric drill.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Electric Drills?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003eWhile operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean electric drill doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing the work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of the drill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating electric drills on residential, commercial or government sites, or in workshop environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean electric drill?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean electric drill doesn't typically fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875462083,"sku":"SWMS-Electric-Drill","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_fca5516a-3f39-43f8-90eb-dc8b5a7a25f3.jpeg?v=1446201340"},{"product_id":"swms-electric-plane","title":"Electric Plane SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eElectric Plane SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith operating an electric plane.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Operating an Electric Plane?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean electric plane doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousekeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of electric plane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for any businesses responsible for operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean electric plane on residential, commercial or government sites, or in workshop environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $49.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one task, browse our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Industry Packs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms-template-industry-packs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Industry Packs\u003c\/a\u003e to find the\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e discounted bundle that matches your trade, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you are multi-trade or need more than a handful of SWMS but not a full SWMS Industry Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003email us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for using \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean electric plane?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhile operating \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean electric plane doesn't fall under the High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) categories, having a documented SWMS is still recommended. It gives your workers clear, task-specific guidance, and supports your WHS due diligence obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875465027,"sku":"SWMS-Electric-Plane","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_8a1f40a6-1618-4eae-a5b6-6a7febf96300.jpeg?v=1446201343"},{"product_id":"swms-electrical-mains-installation","title":"Electrical Mains Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Mains Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith the installation of electrical mains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Electrical Mains Installation?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElectrical mains installation is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations, as it involves work on or near energised electrical installations or services. That means before any work begins, a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal requirement — not optional, not just best practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinate power supply from Supply Authority\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery of mains to site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolate, lockout and tag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest for de-energised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShut down of mains and installation of danger tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove existing mains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall and terminate new mains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck and test mains installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContact Supply Authority for inspection and test and remove danger tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergise mains supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall labels and signs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 4836:2023 Safe working on or near low-voltage and extra-low voltage electrical installations and equipment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for licensed electricians responsible for the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstallation of electrical mains \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one electrical task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Electrical SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Electrical-SWMS.docx?v=1757400153\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for electrical mains installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElectrical mains installation is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations, as it involves work on or near energised electrical installations or services. That means before any work begins, a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal requirement — not optional, not just best practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian electrical businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875473155,"sku":"SWMS-Electrical-Mains-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_febc8114-d20f-407a-9395-fd1cac4f42b5.jpeg?v=1446201357"},{"product_id":"swms-electrical-outlet-cable-installation","title":"Electrical Outlet Cable Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Outlet Cable Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing cabling for electrical outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Electrical Outlet Cable Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElectrical outlet cable installation \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eis classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it involves work on or near energised electrical installations or services. This activity can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEven where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning the work and work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolate, lockout and tag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest for de-energised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of electrical outlet cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTermination of submains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest new installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of signs and labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 4836:2023 Safe working on or near low-voltage and extra-low voltage electrical installations and equipment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for licensed electricians responsible for electrical \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoutlet cable installations \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one electrical task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Electrical SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Electrical-SWMS.docx?v=1757400153\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eelectrical \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoutlet cable installations?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElectrical outlet cable installation \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eis classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it involves work on or near energised electrical installations or services. This activity can also trigger other HRCW categories — such as the risk of a person falling more than 2 metres. Where any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian electrical businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875475203,"sku":"SWMS-Electrical-Outlet-Cable-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_eda511e6-6e5b-4b3e-bfb9-ab7a5c7889e9.jpeg?v=1446201360"},{"product_id":"swms-electrical-outlet-installation","title":"Electrical Outlet Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Outlet Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing electrical outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Electrical Outlet Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElectrical outlet installation is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations when it involves work on or near energised electrical installations or services. That means before any work begins, a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal requirement — not optional, not just best practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning the work and work area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolate, lockout and tag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest for de-energised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit mounting brackets and run cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect new outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAS\/NZS 4836:2023 Safe working on or near low-voltage and extra-low voltage electrical installations and equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for licensed electricians responsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstalling electrical outlets \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eon residential, commercial or government sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one electrical task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Electrical SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Electrical-SWMS.docx?v=1757400153\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for electrical outlet installations?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElectrical outlet installation is classified as High Risk Construction Work (HRCW) under Schedule 3 of the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations when it involves work on or near energised electrical installations or services. That means before any work begins, a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal requirement — not optional, not just best practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian electrical businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875480899,"sku":"SWMS-Electrical-Outlet-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_6a06eb3a-b9c6-4bd4-be56-7f01e46fc1bd.jpeg?v=1446201364"},{"product_id":"swms-electrical-rack-or-cabinet-installation","title":"Electrical Rack or Cabinet Installation SWMS Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pre-written \u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Rack or Cabinet Installation SWMS template\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a compliant, ready-to-use document you can put to work today. Supplied as an instant download in fully editable Microsoft Word format, it sets out the hazards, risks and control measures typically associated \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewith installing new electrical racks or cabinets on your worksites.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eIs a SWMS Required for Electrical Rack or Cabinet Installations?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElectrical rack or cabinet installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003emetres, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins. Even where it doesn't, having a documented SWMS is strongly recommended and often requested by clients or principal contractors before you're allowed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat This SWMS Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect electrical test equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery of rack or cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking rack or cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity and power tool use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing cordless power tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest for de-energised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation of racks or cabinets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletion of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) selection table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment guidelines and risk rating calculator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation, regulations, codes and standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorker signoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/Working-at-Height-Example-SWMS_f5938376-6fd6-4c5f-9cf8-6c64109bfee6.pdf?v=1744610336\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; float: none;\" alt=\"SWMS Template Example – Safe Work Method Statement\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/SWMS_Example_480x480.png?v=1745896983\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eReferences and Standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Act\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork Health and Safety Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Construction Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP First Aid in the Workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Hazardous Manual Tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP How to Manage Work Health and Safety Risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Work Environment and Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Noise and Preventing Hearing Loss at Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOP Managing Electrical Risks in the Workplace\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS\/NZS 4836:2023 Safe working on or near low-voltage and extra-low voltage electrical installations and equipment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCOP = \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSafe Work Australia Code of Practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant download link sent to your email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser friendly, fully editable Microsoft Word format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your company details and use in your business today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill save you countless hours in research and development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree phone and email support if you need it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWho Is This SWMS For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis SWMS is built for electrical business \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eresponsible for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003einstalling new electrical racks or cabinets on residential, commercial or government sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eWhy These SWMS Over the Alternatives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Writing them yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA properly written SWMS needs to identify the correct high-risk construction work category, list realistic hazards and controls, include a risk matrix, specify PPE requirements, and align with the WHS Act, Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice. That's hours of research most businesses don't have time for. This one is already written — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eyou're customising by adding business and site-specific information, not creating it from scratch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Hiring a consultant to write them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eA WHS consultant charging to produce bespoke SWMS typically bills $200–$500+ per document. This one costs $69.95.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003evs. Free or AI templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree templates and AI-generated documents can look the part without being fit for purpose. Without the WHS knowledge to check what's in front of you, errors can slip through unnoticed — and most AI tools openly say their output needs checking for accuracy. The question is whether you have the expertise to know what \"accurate\" looks like. If not, that's where the real risk sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eNeed More Than One SWMS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need SWMS for more than one electrical task, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-electrical\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/products\/swms-pack-concreting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bundles the most commonly needed SWMS for your trade at a significant discount, or browse our full range of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SWMS Templates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSWMS Templates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1a1a2e;\"\u003eIf you need more than a handful of SWMS but not the full Electrical SWMS Pack, we can put together a custom pack at a discounted price based on the number of SWMS you need. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDownload the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Electrical SWMS Selection List\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/files\/OSS-List-of-Electrical-SWMS.docx?v=1757400153\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElectrical SWMS Selection List\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;\"\u003eand \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@occupational-safety.com.au\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e for a custom quote\u003c\/span\u003e — or \u003ca href=\"tel:1800304336\"\u003ecall 1800 304 336\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll sort it out with you directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this SWMS template on more than one job? \u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Once purchased, you can use and adapt this SWMS across unlimited projects and sites for your business — there's no per-project fee or subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I customise this SWMS for my business? \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd your company details and adjust the control measures to reflect your specific site conditions where needed. It's supplied in fully editable Microsoft Word format, so no special software is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a SWMS legally required for \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eelectrical rack or cabinet installation work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElectrical rack or cabinet installation work is classified as \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh Risk Construction Work (HRCW) when it triggers HRCW categories — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esuch as the risk of a person falling more than 2 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003emetres, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ework on or near energised electrical installations or services. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhere any of these apply, a written SWMS is a legal requirement before work begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: #555555; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e15 years. 15,000+ customers. Built for Australian electrical businesses by people who understand the legislation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Occupational Safety Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9875482243,"sku":"SWMS-Electrical-Rack-Cabinet-Installation","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/products\/a4a068ba3b3e867c356a9b6e48ee9de6_b646c484-6f05-43ac-a2a4-44f7b2a95271.jpeg?v=1446201368"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3922\/collections\/SWMS_HBook002_WEB.jpg?v=1667964984","url":"https:\/\/www.occupational-safety.com.au\/collections\/swms\/joinery-cabinet-making.oembed?page=2","provider":"Occupational Safety Solutions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}