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Environmental Health events, training and webinars

The Environmental Health Directorate hosts a range of educational programs including webinars, workshops and seminars to support environmental health professionals, industry and health professionals to enforce or comply with a range of environmental health legislation and to manage environmental health risks.

Upcoming webinars

Register for the upcoming 2022 environmental health webinar series.

Upcoming workshops

How to register for an event

Register for events using the Environmental Health Directorate Eventbrite page (external site). Registration for webinars, workshops and seminars will be promoted on Eventbrite (external site).

Find out about events

To find out when upcoming events are organised sign up to the Environmental Health e-news (external site).

Library of webinar recordings

Explore our library of webinars below.

Asbestos

The following webinars are available on asbestos management.

Topic Presentation Further resources
Asbestos contamination

Guidelines for the assessment, remediation and management of asbestos contaminated sites workshop – 26 November 2021 (external site)

  1. Prevention of asbestos contaminated sites (external site)
  2. Asbestos contaminated soils – WorkSafe WA (external site)
  3. Contaminated sites guidelines and asbestos contaminated sites – DWER (external site)
  4. Assessment and management of asbestos contaminated sites – DOH (external site)
  5. Management of asbestos in parklands and reserves (external site)
 Learn more.
Fire damaged asbestos in local government Management of fire damaged asbestos in local government (external site) Learn more.
Environmental Health Workforce

The following webinars are available on Environmental Health workforce matters.

Topic Presentation Further resources
Environmental Health Professional Review Board WA Environmental Health Professional Review Board – November 2021 (external site) Learn more.
Environmental Health Workforce Capacity Environmental Health Workforce Planning and Capability Development – November 2021 (external site)  
Food

The following webinars are available on food safety matters.

Topic Presentation Further resources
Food Safety Culture Food safety culture – March 2021 (external site)  
Food labelling

Food Safety Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) – March 2022:

 Learn more.
Mosquito Entomology

The following webinars are available on mosquito management and surveillance.

Topic Presentation Further resources
Atlas of Medical Entomology Refresher on using the Atlas of Medical Entomology (external site) Learn more (external site).
Public Health Act administration
Topic Presentation    Further resources
 Overview  Overview of the Public Health Act 2016 (external site)  Learn more.
 Staged implementation  Staged implementation of the Public Health Act 2016 (external site)  Learn more. 
 Reporting requirements  Reporting requirements for local government under the Public Health Act 2016 (external site)  Learn more. 
 Authorised officers  Designation of authorised officers (external site)  Learn more. 

Public health planning

The following presentation is available on public health planning.

Topic Presentation Further resources
Public health planning What is local government's role in public health? (external site) Learn more.
Wastewater

The following presentations are available on wastewater matters.

Topic Presentation
Basic plumbing overview
Last reviewed: 04-04-2022

For queries about Environmental Health webinars email Environmental Health Stakeholder Engagement.

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