The Right to Disconnect
Workplace Compliance

The Right to Disconnect

90 minutes · Self-Paced / Coach-Led
Certificate Included
Module Overview

WHAT THIS MODULE IS ABOUT.

Compliance training is the bit every Australian business knows it has to do — and the bit most do badly. A policy gets emailed around. A box gets ticked. And then something goes wrong, and it turns out nobody actually understood the rule they signed off on. Here's the uncomfortable truth: handing someone a Code of Conduct isn't training, and a regulator knows the difference. Under the Work Health and Safety Act, your duty is to provide genuine information, training and instruction — not just a document and a signature. MTA's Workplace Compliance modules turn obligations into understanding. Every module covers a real legal duty in plain language, with scenarios from actual Australian workplaces — so your people know what the rule means on a Tuesday afternoon, not just what it says in the handbook.

$299 + GST

Per person — individual access

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Is This the Right Module?

WHO IS THIS FOR.

This module is built for people who are already managing — and ready to manage at a higher level.

This module is designed for managers, team leaders and supervisors working in Australian businesses — particularly those in the Workplace Compliance space who want practical, immediately applicable skills. It suits both experienced managers looking to sharpen specific areas and newer leaders building their foundations. No prior training or qualifications are required.

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The Pain Points

WHAT PROBLEM IT SOLVES.

Sound familiar? These are the everyday frustrations this module is built to fix.

The Training Gap That Creates Liability
A new contractor starts on the floor. WHS induction was a 10-minute talk-through and a signature. Three weeks in, something goes wrong. The investigation finds the 'training' was a document handed over, not information understood. The PCBU's duty of care is now under the microscope.
Out-of-Hours Contact Nobody Thought Was a Problem
A team leader keeps emailing and calling staff well into the evening. He's not being malicious — he's just busy, and nobody told him about the Right to Disconnect provisions that now apply to every business. A grievance is raised. He's genuinely shocked. The exposure was entirely avoidable.
Handing Over the Policy Isn't Training
A signed acknowledgement form is treated as proof of training. But under the WHS Act, providing a document isn't the same as providing information, training and instruction. When an incident happens and the regulator asks what the worker actually understood, 'they signed for the policy' is not an answer that holds up.
Module Breakdown

WHAT'S COVERED.

2 sections · 4 lessons

Data is handled properly
You have a defensible record
What You'll Walk Away With

LEARNING OUTCOMES.

Data is handled properly

You have a defensible record

People understand their duties

Managers spot psychosocial risk

Built To Travel

HOW THIS FITS.

Available for individuals and groups. Self-paced for individual learners. Coach-led for individuals or groups — face-to-face, online or hybrid. Delivered across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Darwin, Hobart and regional Australia. All modules are aligned to current Australian legislation.

The MTA Difference

WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT.

Every module ends with a Monday Morning Action — one specific, named commitment each participant takes from the session and applies before the week is out. Understanding, not just attendance. No box-ticking left on the table.

The reporting culture works
People know how to raise concerns — and trust they'll be supported when they do.
Respect becomes the default
Bullying and harassment standards are understood and lived, not just signed for.
Data is handled properly
Staff understand privacy obligations and treat personal information the way the law requires.
On Completion

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION.

MTA CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

A certificate of completion is included with every MTA module. Certificates are issued digitally on completion and can be shared with employers, added to LinkedIn, or saved for your professional development records. All MTA certificates are backed by our 30-day satisfaction guarantee.

Before You Start

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.

MTA modules are delivered online and require only a modern web browser and a stable internet connection. No specialist software or hardware is needed.

Modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari or Edge — latest two versions)
Stable internet connection (5 Mbps or better recommended)
Audio output (headphones or speakers) for video lessons
Approximately 90 minutes of uninterrupted time per module
For coach-led delivery — available for both individuals and groups — your MTA coach will confirm all technical requirements and venue setup well in advance of your session.
Common Questions

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.

Work factors that cause psychological harm — workload, conflict, poor support. Every Australian jurisdiction now requires you to identify and control them.
The employer (PCBU) holds the legal duty, usually delegated to managers, HR or WHS leads. But every worker shares responsibility for following it.
It teaches staff the laws and policies governing their role — WHS, harassment, discrimination, privacy — turning policy into understood, applied behaviour.
Keep Building

PAIR IT WITH THESE MODULES.

The Right to Disconnect works best when supported by strong communication and performance habits. These modules complete the picture.

Workplace Compliance
WHS DUTIES AND YOUR LEGAL OBLIGATIONS

WHS Duties and Your Legal Obligations — a practical 90 minutes module for Australian managers and team leaders. Certificate of completion included.

90 minutes · Certificate included$299 + GST
Workplace Compliance
PSYCHOSOCIAL HAZARDS AND HOW TO MANAGE THEM

Psychosocial Hazards and How to Manage Them — a practical 90 minutes module for Australian managers and team leaders. Certificate of completion included.

90 minutes · Certificate included$299 + GST

Your Next Step

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