Health and Safety

University of Canterbury is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for students, staff, visitors, and contractors. The UC Health and Safety Policy further details this commitment.

The Health and Safety Team is responsible for supporting the UC community by providing advice, administering supporting systems, facilitating health and safety leadership and engagement, and monitoring health and safety performance.

Health & Safety Implementation Plan 2021 - 2024

Health & Safety Plan (PDF, 1MB, 12 pages)

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Lead Health, Safety, and Wellbeing

At UC our Managers must lead Health and Safety. Find out what you need to know, and what you need to do.

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Manage Hazards and Risks

It is everyones responsibility to identify and manage hazards and risks.

Report an Incident

Access the Assura user guides and resources here.

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Engage in Health and Safety

Health and Safety relies on input from everyone. How can you get involved?

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Prepare for Emergencies

Know where to go and what to do in the case of an Emergency.

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Wellbeing at Work

Looking after yourself and others at work

Jaggaer RMM Chemical Inventory

An integrated system for the inventory management and requisition of chemical and biological materials.

Please note: In an emergency, contact UC Security 0800 823 637 or 92111