OUR APPROACH TO COVID-19

ERGT supports State Government leaders in their response to COVID-19.

We are committed to working with our clients to deliver their training needs.

ERGT will continue to follow all Government health advice and maintain operations under the direction of our Pandemic Preparedness & Response Plan and our COVID-19 Safety Management Plan.

Please direct any enquires to our National Sales and Service team on 1300 374 828 and ensure you follow the latest Government Health advice before arriving to our training centre.

KEY DOWNLOADS – COVID-19 STRATEGY

Since its formation in January 2020, ERGT Australia’s COVID-19 Incident Management Team continues to draw expertise from our own internal emergency management function and industry experts to guide the organisation through this pandemic.

The downloadable ERGT COVID-19 Response Protocol Summary gives an overview of key controls that are implemented across our Perth, Melbourne and Darwin training facilities.

An abridged version of ERGT Pandemic Preparedness Response Plan and the Management Plan is also available that reflects the depth of our pragmatic strategy and managing the risks of the pandemic within all our facilities.

Please feel free to get in touch with our HSE Manager, Wayne Bajars at w.bajars@ergt.com.au to view the full version.

BEFORE YOU COME IN

ERGT Australia is committed to keep everyone at the facility safe, please review all the documents.

ERGT trainee and visitor self declaration information

Help us to contain the spread of the virus, please review the trainee and visitor declaration questions here. You are only required to fill in the form upon arrival on the day of the training.

For WA – please visit the Healthy WA website for a list of current potential exposure sites.

For VIC – please visit the Department of Health for a list of current potential exposure sites.

To ensure the continued safety of our trainees and staff, we have additional protocols in place.

Details of COVID-19 outbreak in VIC - 4 FEB 2021

Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that from 11.59pm Wednesday 17 February, Victoria will enter a revised COVIDSafe Summer transition period. For more information on the current measures in place, please visit here.

ERGT supports the Victorian Government’s response to COVID-19.

As a supplier to critical safety and survival services, we remain committed to working with our clients to support their needs.

All ERGT sites operate as controlled worksites with strict COVID-19 safety protocols in place to ensure a safe environment.

As always, we will continue to monitor and follow Government health advice and work through this together.

Please review the current potential exposure sites document, view the revised COVIDSafe Summer plan and visit the Department of Health website.

Australian border information

Some states and territories in Australia have closed their borders to non-essential travel due to COVID-19. Each state or territory has their own entry requirements. For up to date information please click here.

INDUSTRY BODY UPDATES

The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) is the peak national body representing Australia’s oil and gas exploration and production industry. ERGT Australia, being an Associate member of APPEA is mirroring their COVID-19 protocols. For APPEA COVID-19 updates, please click here.

The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME WA) is the peak resources sector representative body in Western Australia. ERGT Australia is a member which gives us key access to daily updates on COVID-19, and access to key strategic framework such as the resource sector COVID-19 Implementation Plan. You can access these useful links here.

ERGT Australia supports and contributes to the safety culture that Safer Together leads, formed by member-led organisation of oil and gas exploration and production industry operating companies and contract partner companies. Please click here to see onshore and offshore COVID-19 protocols to keep all workforce safe in the oil and gas industry.

NOPSEMA is working with industry and government to reduce the risks associated with COVID-19 and prioritise the well-being of offshore workers while ensuring critical oil and gas supply is maintained.

ERGT Australia, being an essential safety training provider, appreciates and follows key announcements on COVID-19 that they share as compliance regulators with the industry and contractors. Read more here.

ERGT & INDUSTRY NEWS

Take a peek at ERGT's latest COVID-19 initiatives and industry updates

CMEWA COVID-19 SUMMARY - 4 FEBRUARY 2021

To read the COVID-19 member update from CME please click here.

04 February 2021

CMEWA COVID-19 SUMMARY - 6 FEBRUARY 2021

To read the COVID-19 member update from CME please click here.

08 February 2021

CMEWA COVID-19 SUMMARY - 18 FEBRUARY 2021

To read the COVID-19 member update from CME please click here.

18 February 2021