Events listed below are either of relevance to the local business community or are delivered or sponsored by the Local Buying Program.

Health and Safety Representative Training

Online  |  14 Jan 2026 - 16 Jan 2026  |  8.45am - 4.30pm

This five-day program provides newly-elected Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) with the skills and confidence to identify and resolve workplace health and safety (WHS) issues. HSRs play an important role in organisations, advising colleagues about health and safety matters within the workplace and ensuring that safety standards are met. By representing workers in their group, HSRs provide an avenue for workers to raise safety issues within their workplace, ensuring that a process is followed to resolve any hazards or risks.

Employee’s guide to the FWO’s tools and resources

Online  |  20 Jan 2026  |  10.30 - 11.00am

Did you know there’s a whole range of free tools and resources available to support you at work? Join our webinar where we’ll introduce some of our most popular tools—like our pay calculator, knowledge library, guides and interactive ready-to-use templates—to help you better understand your rights and entitlements. We’ll also show you how to find support, so you can get the right help when you need it.

Whether you’re starting a new job, navigating workplace issues, or just want to feel more confident about your rights, this webinar is packed with useful tips and tools to help you stay informed and empowered.

Australian Government Procurement for Suppliers workshop

Online  |  5 Mar 2026  |  11.00am - 12.00pm

This session is intended as an introductory session to help potential suppliers understand how to participate in Australian Government procurement and contracting opportunities.

Building your best tender response supplier workshop

Online  |  12 Mar 2026  |  11.00am - 12.00pm

This session will provide businesses with practical steps for developing stronger tender responses and build their understanding of the process for lodging a tender submission.

Health and Safety Representative Training

Online  |  25 Mar 2026 - 27 Mar 2026  |  8.45am - 4.30pm

This five-day program provides newly-elected Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) with the skills and confidence to identify and resolve workplace health and safety (WHS) issues. HSRs play an important role in organisations, advising colleagues about health and safety matters within the workplace and ensuring that safety standards are met. By representing workers in their group, HSRs provide an avenue for workers to raise safety issues within their workplace, ensuring that a process is followed to resolve any hazards or risks.

WHS for Officers

Online  |  24 Apr 2026  |  8.45 - 11.30am

As an ​officer’ under the Work Health and Safety Act, are you aware of your due diligence obligations and responsibilities? the South Australian Business Chamber’s WHS for Officers course outlines key responsibilities and provides clarity around your duties as an officer to help ensure due diligence in the workplace.

Responsibilities covered in this course include understanding Work Health and Safety legislation; defining relevant duties within your organisation; enforcing reasonably practicable regulations; understanding codes of practice; and the impact for failing to comply with legal requirements to ensure a safe workplace.