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About ISETPNG & Our Partnership with DODL-PNGUoT

ISETPNG delivers nationally-aligned, PNG-focused Workplace Health & Safety training in partnership with DODL-PNGUoT. We blend practical assessments, systems thinking, and job readiness. DODL-PNGUoT provides academic quality assurance and issues certification upon verification of results.

Who We Are

We are the Institute for Safety Education & Training PNG (ISETPNG). Our mission is to grow capable WHS professionals for PNG’s mining, construction, aviation, logistics, ports, and public sectors.

Training delivery is led by ISETPNG while DODL-PNGUoT provides quality assurance and certification.

What We Deliver

Clear pathways from Certificate I–III to Certificate IV and Diploma. Programs are practical, competency-based, and aligned to real WHS roles.

We also offer workforce short courses for targeted upskilling and on-site delivery.

Our Mission

To empower Papua New Guinea’s workforce with practical WHS skills, systems thinking, and leadership so organisations can protect people, improve performance, and meet legal obligations.

Our Approach

PNG-specific case studies from mining, construction, ports, and aviation. Training is outcomes-focused, competency-based, and aligned with national frameworks for genuine employability.

ISETPNG × DODL-PNGUoT

ISETPNG delivers training and assessment. DODL-PNGUoT oversees academic quality and issues certificates after results are verified—ensuring credible, industry-recognised credentials.

We do not publish personal staff addresses or private contact details. All communications use official institutional channels.

Study Modes & Certification

Our Values

Safety & Integrity

We model the culture we teach—ethical decision-making, respect, and accountability on and off site.

Practical Excellence

Hands-on practice, case studies, and assessments that translate directly to workplace performance.

Evidence & Assurance

Decisions informed by risk data, audits, and critical control verification.

What Students Gain

  • Clear safety communication & reporting
  • Hazard identification & risk assessment
  • Incident response & investigation basics
  • Systems thinking for Safety Management Systems
  • Interview skills and job-ready CV support

Who We Serve

  • School leavers beginning a WHS career
  • Technicians and supervisors moving into WHS roles
  • Corporate teams seeking short courses and upskilling

Explore Short Courses

Industry Relevance

PNG-focused examples from mining, construction, ports, and aviation keep learning realistic and immediately applicable at work.

Pathways to Employment

Job-readiness support includes interview coaching, WHS CV templates, and guidance on supervision competencies.

Join a University-Recognised WHS Pathway

Start your journey toward Certificate I–III, progress to Certificate IV, and complete the Diploma with job-readiness support.

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