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Information, training, instruction and supervision for demolition workers

Code version as at 23 Feb 2021 From Demolition work code of practice 2021, no changes tracked yet
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QLD Demolition work code of practice 2021 > Information, training and supervision
The obligation
PCBUs must provide the information, training, instruction and supervision needed to protect all persons from health and safety risks arising from demolition work.
Information, training or instruction given to a worker must be suitable and adequate. Training specific to the demolition work and the site must be provided to workers by a competent person. The WHS Regulation imposes specific supervision duties where a worker uses, generates or handles hazardous chemicals or is likely to be exposed to them. Workers operating certain types of plant must hold a valid licence to operate that plant. …
What
PCBUs must provide the information, training, instruction and supervision needed to protect all persons from health and safety risks arising from demolition work.
Source
worksafe.qld.gov.au

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Frequently asked questions

Which WHS law does this come from?

Information, training, instruction and supervision for demolition workers is a WHS requirement set out in Demolition work code of practice 2021 (QLD). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (QLD). The relevant provision is Demolition work code of practice 2021 > Information, training and supervision.

What does this WHS obligation require?

Information, training, instruction and supervision for demolition workers is a WHS obligation under Demolition work code of practice 2021 (QLD). In short, PCBUs must provide the information, training, instruction and supervision needed to protect all persons from health and safety risks arising from demolition work.

What changed recently?

Information, training, instruction and supervision for demolition workers was last updated on 17 October 2026.

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