| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Members | $100.00 |
Description
This Risk Ready session for Boards, Principals and Executive Leaders will dive into Understanding and Mitigating Major Risks in Schools.
Presented in partnership with Grange Insurance, this session brings together a select group of experienced insurance underwriters to deliver a contemporary overview of the key risks currently facing schools.
Designed for school boards, principals, and senior executives, the presentation will provide practical insights to inform board discussions and strengthen risk mitigation strategies.
Attendees will gain an understanding of emerging issues and identify potential gaps in their knowledge, framed within the context of fiduciary responsibilities to the school. This session is essential for leaders committed to safeguarding their institution and ensuring robust governance.
Outcomes
Identify major risk areas currently impacting schools and understand their implications for governance and operations.
Analyse emerging insurance trends and how they relate to fiduciary responsibilities of Boards and senior leadership.
Evaluate gaps in existing risk management strategies within their school context.
Apply practical insights to strengthen board discussions and decision-making around risk mitigation.
Understand the role of insurance underwriters in supporting schools to manage and transfer risk effectively.
Develop action points to bring back to their Board meetings for improved compliance and governance.
Presenters
Diana Currie (AISWA Staff)
Consultant | School Business Management
Diana is the current Consultant, School Business Management, having joined AISWA in June 2019 as the Business Practices and Contracts Manager, and more recently working in the Finance Directorate. Diana is a qualified CPA Accountant, having worked as a Business Manager for a K-12 Day & Boarding school for 15 years.
Marisa Mills
Marisa is the Director and founder of PSB Solutions. Marisa is an organisation health and safety performance improvement specialist with a Master’s in Applied Psychology and over 25yrs experience. She is a recognised leader in mental health and safety culture improvement strategies with extensive experience developing and implementing customised strategies within both small and large companies.
Michael Walsh
Michael is the Manager for Risk Management Solutions for GIO Workers Compensation. Michael has an extensive background in workplace risk consulting with a variety of industries including Education, Mining, Transport, Construction and Healthcare across Australia, resulting in a broad understanding of workplace risk issues that arise within such industries. Holding a Masters in Health & Safety and various professional charted qualifications, Michael has a strong understanding of various workers compensation schemes and WHS regulatory requirements having worked in the industry for over 22 years. Michael works to assist business operators to design and implement workplace risk strategies to support their people.
Terms & Conditions
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Segments
Business Managers Masterclass: Psychosocial Hazards in Education
Date / Time
24 Aug 2026 Starts: 09:00 Finishes: 12:00Delivery Format : Webinar
PL Hours : 3.00
Learning Area
- Administration
- Governance
- Leadership
- Marketing
School Area
- Leadership
- Business Manager
- Other (non-teaching)