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New Course: Workplace Safety for Farm Managers
We are happy to announce that a new course, Workplace Safety for Farm Managers, is available on the GPA Training site. Designed to help a farm manager set up a workplace safety system, the course includes self assessments to download and complete, helping to highlight areas where more work might be needed. Lessons include: Setting ... Read More

Are Your Harvest Workers Fire Safe?
Do your harvest workers know how to be fire safe on your farm? In our Fire Safety & Preparedness course, we help people understand how to be ready for fire season. For only $55, your harvest worker will get: An introduction to fire safety An understanding of how fire can behave Information on how to ... Read More

New Course: COVID-19 and Your Workplace
We are happy to announce that a new course, COVID-19 & Your Workplace, is available on the GPA Training site. Developed using the latest government messaging and content on COVID-19 safety, this course will help you get your workplace ready for the extra workers who will be helping with your harvest. Course Content The COVID-19 ... Read More

Victorian Government Supports Grains Industry Workers
Workers joining the grains industry for this season’s harvest will be quickly brought up to speed with necessary skills and knowledge, thanks to an online training package supported by the Victorian Government. Minister for Agriculture Jaclyn Symes today announced $175,000 in funding from the Agriculture Workforce Plan for the Grains Industry Skills Development and Induction ... Read More

Free Resources to Help Farmers
Knowing what forms to use, and how to use them, is a problem that many farmers have. There are so many places to get information, and much of it is complicated and confusing. To help Australian Grain Producers, GPA Training is working on some simple packets that can be slotted into a workplace safety system. ... Read More

New Course: Cropping and Grazing Safety
The Cropping and Grazing course is perfect for a new employee to complete prior to arriving on farm for their first day of work.
It introduces the new worker to topics like safety on farm, managing risks, farm machinery, livestock, farm workshop and other farm risks.

New Course: Fire Safety & Preparedness
We are happy to announce that a new course, Fire Safety & Preparedness, is available on the GPA Training site. Bringing together guidance from the Victorian Country Fire Authority and the South Australian Country Fire Service, this course covers information that anyone involved in farm activities, who could find themselves involved in a farm fire, should ... Read More

Introducing GPA Training
A grains industry stewardship and training platform Grain Producers Australia has developed an online training platform to deliver real-time, farmer-driven online training to meet changing industry standards, while also putting farmers ahead of the game. The website and training modules are customisable and able to deliver what your company needs, with specific content currently available ... Read More