We’re excited to announce that in 2026, our National Onsite Technical Specialist, Steve Korkoneas, will be hosting a series of free webinars designed to keep you up to date with the latest standards, compliance requirements, and best practices in workplace drug and alcohol testing.

The festive season brings joy and travel – but also increased road risks. With double demerits in some states and strict penalties in place, safe driving is essential. Plan ahead, stay alert, and never drive under the influence. Let’s make this New Year memorable for the right reasons – protect lives and drive responsibly.

What’s Ahead for Workplace Health & Safety? Expect rising mental health claims, stricter WHS compliance on psychosocial hazards, and stronger substance misuse prevention. Vehicle safety remains a priority as incidents lead fatalities. Hybrid training will expand, blending online modules with practical sessions for scalable, engaging compliance solutions.

The Victorian Government’s response to the Workplace Drug Testing Inquiry confirms a risk-based approach for employers. Random testing is permitted – but when justified by genuine safety risks and supported by clear, fair policies. Learn how to stay compliant with OHS laws, manage emerging issues like medicinal cannabis, and build robust programs that protect both…

Workplace risk can change overnight. Without visibility into your drug and alcohol testing program, you’re reacting blind. That’s why data management is essential. AlcoCONNECT gives you real-time insight across every site, every shift, every risk area – 24/7, 365 days a year – so you can spot patterns, anticipate issues, and act before problems escalate.

Our Melbourne team partners with workplaces, healthcare providers, and community organisations to deliver reliable drug and alcohol testing solutions, onsite services, training, and policy support. By aligning with the state’s harm reduction goals, we help create safer environments and contribute to a connected, compassionate AOD system.

The Sea World helicopter crash in January 2023 exposed critical gaps in aviation safety and substance testing protocols. Expert testimony revealed that while the pilot passed an alcohol test, no drug screening was conducted – despite recent cocaine and alcohol use. This case underscores the urgent need for more robust, consistent testing policies in high-risk…

A recent tragedy in Karratha has reignited concerns about mental health among FIFO workers. Isolation, long rosters, and fatigue. Issues that can lead to devastating outcomes if left unchecked. Drug and alcohol testing isn’t just about compliance. When positioned as part of a wellbeing strategy, it becomes a powerful tool for early intervention, reducing risk…

Drug and alcohol testing isn’t standing still – and neither should your training. We’ve refreshed our online courses and introduced tailored programs to keep your team confident and ready for what’s next. From interactive online learning to customised on-site sessions, Alcolizer Technology gives you the tools to manage risk and protect your people effectively. Discover…

Who’s the Skipper? Wise Winery Has the Answer. Ever Googled “WA wineries with breathalysers”? Until now, nothing. Wise Winery just changed that – and people are loving it! After tastings and lunch, how do you know you’re safe to drive? Forget spit tasting – Wise Winery now offers a free on-site breathalyser so you can…