PlayRight Australia is now inviting participants to register for the next Australian TAFE Accredited and Parks and Leisure Australia endorsed Playground Safety Training Course to be held in your State. Course dates are set out below. Expressions of interest are also invited from councils/organisations to host our 2010 TAFE Accredited and PLA endorsed Playground Safety Training Course in your State.

The aims and objectives of the training program are to increase the number of competent play environment personnel, protect the user, minimise risk of injury, ensure compliance and maintenance identification and corrections, develop comprehensive management programs and document and forward planning to comply with Standards (AS4685 Parts 1-6, AS/NZS 4486 and AS/NZS 4422).

PlayRight has trained nationally over 800 park and playgrounds professionals. These courses continue to receive positive feedback from participants, their supervisors, Government Authorities, TAFE and Parks and Leisure Australia. Our review processes have continued to prove invaluable in developing the course to its highest standard in the past seven years.

For more information, download Invitation: Playright_Invitation_to_host_and_attend_2010.pdf 233.01Kb
and Brochure: Playground_Safety_Course_Brochure_2010.pdf 1.15Mb

Want to advance your career in recreation facility management?
The ball’s in your court!

Get in now to reserve your place inthis unique, Nationally Accredited Facility Management diploma course. Brought to you by two leaders in Recreation and Aquatic Centre Management, Parks and Leisure Australia and YMCA, the course is a great career-advancement opportunity for both up-and-coming managers and those already in facility management role.

Whether you’re looking to finally get accreditation for formalising your skills, or thinking about the direction you’d like your career to take, the Diploma of Facility Management will help you take that vital next step.

Training will be administered by specialist industry practitioners over two separate weeks commencing 15-19 February 2010 for the first week, and 15-19 March 2010 for the second week.  Training will be held at Melbourne University Business School, Mt Eliza Victoria.

Register early and receive a bonus gift pack worth $200!
Hurry! Places are limited, so reserve your spot today, or find out more at
www.ymca.org.au/educate/FacilityManagement
or email facility.management@ymca.org.au.