David Whitefield
Graduate Diploma Social Psychology of Risk | Graduate Diploma Occupational Health and Safety | Bachelor Behavioural Science (Work & Health Major) | Chartered Professional Member | Workplace Trainer & Assessor
An Acknowledged expert in fields including Risk Management, Safety & Risk Culture, and Safety Leadership, David has over twenty-five years of experience delivering successful workshops.
His success in assisting workshop participants to achieve their targeted learning outcomes is not just down to his extensive experience and expertise, but also due to a high-energy and hugely engaging delivery style.
As with all APST facilitators, David has been carefully selected for his ability to:
- Engage participants via energetic, discussion and activity-based workshops
- Assist participants to make sense of (sometimes complex) models, theories, and tools
- Assist participants to successfully transfer their learning to the workplace via a personal ‘strategy for implementation’
Furthermore, an essential part of our facilitator selection is their proven experience of working in/with Australian public sector organisations. Examples of the organisations David has worked with include:
Airservices Australia, Brisbane City Council, Bundaberg Regional Council, City of Gold Coast, Enertrade, Fraser Coast Council, Gympie Regional Council, National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, North Qld Airports, Origin Energy, Port of Brisbane, QLD Department of Natural Resources & Mines, Redland City Council, Sunshine Coast Council, SunWater, Tweed Shire Council, Workplace Health & Safety QLD, and Workcover QLD.
David is an acknowledged subject-matter expert in the fields of:
- Coaching Staff
- Communication Skills
- Frontline Leadership & Management
- Leadership
- Leading & Influencing Others
- Risk Management
- Safety Leadership
- Safety Management
- Safety & Risk Culture
- Workplace Culture
David’s full professional bio is available on request.
