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National Safety Awards of Excellence

Funding Providers

National Safety Council of Australia

Location

Australia Wide

Funding Type

Scholarship S05862

Primary Category

Business and industry

Eligible to

  • Schools
  • Individuals
  • Universities
  • Local Governments
  • Not-for-Profits
  • Businesses
  • State/Territory Governments
  • TAFEs

Funding

Total pool: Undisclosed

Round(s)

  • Closes 26-May-2026

Purpose

The program recognises and honours the outstanding individuals, teams, and organisations making a real impact on health and safety across Australia and New Zealand.

Overview

There are eleven categories in which you can enter.

  • Category 1: Best Continuous Improvement of a WHS Management System
  • Category 2A: Best Solution of a WHS Risk (Small to Medium Business: 1 - 199 employees)
  • Category 2B: Best Solution of a WHS Risk (LARGE Business: 200+ employees)
  • Category 3: Best WHS Training Program
  • Category 4: Best Communication of a Safety Message
  • Category 5: Ian Chisholm Award for Best Individual WHS Achievement
  • Category 6: Best Safety Leadership Program/Initiative
  • Category 7: Best Health & Wellbeing Program
  • Category 8: Best Return & Recovery at Work System
  • Category 9: Best Solution for Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work
  • Category 10: Best WHS Commercial Product or Service Innovation
  • Category 11: Best SafetyTeam

The Pinnacle Award is the highest honour of the National Safety Awards of Excellence, selected from the winners of the 11 award categories.

Limitations

All Awards are open to any Australian and New Zealand operated business, organisation, alliance or individual in the public or private sector; with a workplace health and safety initiative that complies with one of the nine categories.

See guidelines for more detailed information.

Contact Details

National Safety Council of Australia
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