Australian Centre for Work Safety

The Australian Centre for Work Safety is a professional training and education consultancy service operating nationally and based at Polytechnic West, Perth, Western Australia. The ACWS deliver quality courses, education and training in Occupational Health and Safety. The Centre's team is comprised of highly qualified and experienced consultants and educators in Occupational Safety and Health.

Established in 1992 the ACWS provides nationally and internationally recognised qualifications in OH&S.
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Nimal Parawahera

Adv. Diploma Occupational Health and Safety, Diploma Front Line Management, Diploma in Business Administration, Diploma in Training and Assessment Systems, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, PhD Linguistics.

Lecturer

Nimal.Parawahera@polytechnic.wa.edu.au

Nimal has gained a wide experience in tertiary education and worked at several overseas universities including Canada, Malta and Sri Lanka. His experience ranges from teaching and learning in multilingualism, Australian languages and cultural heritage, being OH&S coordinator, Safety representative and lecturer in OH&S. He worked as a Trainer and Assessor with Pilbara TAFE Pundulmurra prior to joining the ACWS team.

Tanya Pastonjicki

Diploma Occupational Health and Safety, Cert IV in Training and Assessment.

Lecturer

Tanya.Pastonjicki@polytechnic.wa.edu.au

Tanya has worked widely as a safety professional in all aspects of the mining sector where she gained much of her occupational safety and health knowledge.

Michelle Ash

Bachelor of Business, Post Graduate Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Lecturer

Elsie Davies

Administrative Staff

Elsie.Davies@polytechnic.wa.edu.au

 Elsie is available to assist with administrative and other general inquiries. With a large external student body there can be delays in processing requests, we ask you to please be patient.