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Volunteer registration form and health and safety induction checklist

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This resource provides an example of a volunteer registration form combined with a health and safety induction checklist. The template supports the collection of volunteer details while confirming completion of key health and safety induction requirements before volunteering commences.

Key components

  • Volunteer registration and contact information
  • Health and safety induction checklist
  • Acknowledgement of responsibilities and safe work practices

Benefits for volunteer managers

  • develop consistent onboarding process
  • record volunteer registration and contact information
  • confirm health and safety induction and compliance.

How to apply this resource

Use this example as a reference when developing or reviewing volunteer registration and induction processes.

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The Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attraction is responsible for promoting biodiversity and conservation through sustainable management of WA’s species, ecosystems, lands and the attractions in their care.

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