Our Courses
Art of Work Academy crafts courses based on a blended model, with a combination of engaging video live sessions and self-paced learning through our learning portal.
Master Class
Transforming Your Workers Compensation Case Management: Enabling Recovery Through People-Centred Care
Ready to redefine workers' compensation? Join the "Transforming Your Workers’ Compensation Case Management: Enabling Recovery Through People-Centred Care" master class!
This isn't your traditional approach. We champion an unconventional, human-centred focus that moves beyond bureaucracy to put people at the heart of recovery. Discover how to achieve better outcomes for individuals and your organisation, including significant financial benefits like reduced claims costs and improved retention rates.
This master class is ideal for Senior Leaders, Operational Leaders, Claims Managers, and Safety Leaders keen to foster a new way of thinking around employee wellbeing and workers' compensation.
Program details: 5 x 2-hour blended sessions over 4 weeks, starting 29th July 2025.
Book your spot now to transform your approach!.
enabling controls: control effectiveness using human centered design
16th and 18th July 2025
The Enabling Controls Master Class equips you with the skills to move beyond conventional control measures and foster a more effective approach to risk management. This program emphasises how controls can empower individuals and improve performance rather than simply restrict actions.
You’ll explore the principles of designing and implementing controls that are genuinely enabling, enhancing both efficiency and safety. Learn to involve workers in the control development process, ensuring they're relevant, understood, and effectively applied in everyday work. This approach creates a more collaborative and resilient system, driving positive outcomes and building a stronger safety culture.
July 22nd and July 24 2025
Elevate your safety and performance with the Learning Teams Master Class. This immersive program focuses on shifting from reactive, post-incident learning to proactive engagement with normal work. By involving individuals who possess valuable insights, regardless of their position or role, the Master Class fosters true engagement and sustainable change.
You will learn to create a positive environment where open and honest dialogue thrives, enabling a learning organisational culture that improves outcomes, relationships, morale, and engagement levels. Facilitation techniques, active listening skills, and methods for handling conflict will also be covered, ensuring you can effectively lead and manage Learning Teams within your organisation.
enabling leadership for EHS leaders
Coming in July 2025
Join the Art of Work's Enabling Leadership Master Class and transform your approach to safety and workplace culture. This interactive online program is designed for leaders and aspiring leaders seeking to move beyond traditional compliance-driven models. Through a blend of thought leadership and practical application, you'll explore key principles like engagement, enablement, and shared responsibility learning to harness the power of your team and create positive outcomes. This program offers flexibility in pricing and delivery, catering to both business clients and individual professionals. Participate in dynamic discussions, mini-quizzes, and collaborative activities to develop skills in curious conversation and effective coaching and be part of a virtual community focused on continuous learning and innovation.
New dates coming soon
Design systems for the way work is done, not the way work is imagined
Learn how to create systems that are built for the needs of the people not for the needs of the system, understand the needs of your people and build the system for them as opposed to training your people in how to use a system built for the organization.
Develop a clear view of what good looks like, figure out what people need where work is done and work back from that point instead of asking; What does the system need, what does the governance need, what does compliance need?
DDI-S Concept into Practice: a six-part series with Professor Sidney Dekker
New dates coming soon
The DDI-S provides organisations with a predictive measure for safety capacity, enabling boards and leadership to understand if the organisation is meeting its due diligence obligations.
Each week of this six-part course will dive into the six elements of the DDI-S.
New dates coming soon
Design systems for the way work is done, not the way work is imagined
Learn how to create systems that are built for the needs of the people not for the needs of the system, understand the needs of your people and build the system for them as opposed to training your people in how to use a system built for the organization.
Develop a clear view of what good looks like, figure out what people need where work is done and work back from that point instead of asking; What does the system need, what does the governance need, what does compliance need?
DDI-S Concept into Practice: a six-part series with Professor Sidney Dekker
New dates coming soon
Dive deep into proactive safety measurement with the "DDI-S Concept into Practice: A six-part series with Professor Sidney Dekker." This comprehensive online course, led by Professor Sidney Dekker and Kelvin Genn, offers a unique opportunity to learn about the Due Diligence Index - Safety (DDI-S). You will dissect each element of the DDI-S over six weekly sessions, focusing on acquiring up-to-date knowledge, understanding risks, resource allocation, monitoring information, ensuring compliance, and verifying processes. Participants receive extended readings, video, and audio material, engage in live discussions, and gain access to an interactive platform for continued learning and certification. This program provides a predictive measure for safety capacity, moving beyond traditional metrics like injury frequency rates. Book your spot and gain a new understanding of how to implement and apply the DDI-S within your organisation.
New dates coming soon
This masterclass introduces the concepts to bring Safety Differently® thinking to how we organise work. Learn how you can minimise bureaucracy and provide your teams with the flexibility to remain agile, enabling high levels of collaboration, participation and conversations amongst workers - the experts in their fields.
Gold LearnX Award for Best Blended Model
AOW Academy blended online learning with instructor-led training utilising workbooks within the physical environment.