COMET Expert Series Webinars 2025
Following the success of our webinar series last year, COMET is excited to kick off 2025 with even more impactful sessions. Our upcoming COMET Expert Series webinars are designed to help you start the year strong, whether you're a seasoned COMET user or exploring new ways to improve your incident management processes. Open to both COMET users and non-users, these sessions will deepen your understanding of incident management, root cause analysis, and data-driven decision-making.
With expert speakers and practical takeaways, you'll gain the tools to boost safety, operational efficiency, and reporting practices across your organisation.
Here’s what’s in store for this year:
Building asafety culture: Proactive risk management in ports
Date: 27th February 2025, 1pm
Who it’s for:
PSS Customers – Gain tailored insights and tools specifically designed for the challenges faced by port operators.
COMET Users – Learn how to maximise COMET’s tools to incorporate proactive risk management and build a culture of positive safety behaviours in your organisation.
Non-COMET or PSS Users – Discover actionable strategies and techniques to improve incident management and develop a stronger, data-driven safety culture.
What you’ll learn:
This webinar, hosted by COMET and Port Skills and Safety (PSS), explores how to build a proactive safety culture. It focuses on practical tools for risk management, encouraging positive safety behaviours, and understanding the deeper causes of incidents beyond human error.
Data Insights: Discover the power of real data insights
Date: 13th March 2025, 1pm
Who it’s for:
COMET Users – Learn how to utilise the data gathered in the COMET environment to uncover meaningful insights and make informed decisions.
Non-COMET Users – Discover a framework for evaluating data quality and extracting actionable intelligence to improve incident and risk management.
What you’ll learn:
This session will show you how to evaluate data quality, extract meaningful insights, and make better decisions. Using examples from the COMET environment, you’ll gain a framework for turning data into actionable intelligence.
Master your Root Cause Analysis
Date: 24th April 2025, 1pm
Who it’s for:
COMET Users – Improve your understanding of COMET Factors and root cause analysis methodology to maximise the effectiveness of your investigations.
Non-COMET Users – Gain practical insights into root cause analysis techniques to identify and address direct causes, underlying issues, and root causes.
What you’ll learn:
Gain the confidence to identify and isolate direct causes of incidents. This webinar will guide you through understanding COMET Factors, direct causes, underlying issues, and root causes to ensure valuable RCA outcomes.
The art of data-driven decision-making for people leaders
Date: 22nd May 2025, 1pm
Who it’s for:
COMET Users – Explore how data insights within COMET can be applied to improve business and people processes.
Non-COMET Users – Learn strategies to connect seemingly unrelated data and develop the leadership skills needed for meaningful decision-making.
What you’ll learn:
Learn how seemingly unrelated data can impact your business and people processes. This session covers the challenges of data intelligence and the leadership skills needed to make effective, meaningful decisions.
Creating effective investigation reports – as easy as ABC
Date: 4th September 2025, 1pm
Who it’s for:
COMET Users – Enhance your reporting by applying the ABC model forclarity, accuracy, and brevity within COMET tools.
Non-COMET Users – Learn practical techniques to create professional and impactful investigation reports that effectively communicate findings and actions.
What you’ll learn:
Using the Accuracy, Brevity, and Clarity (ABC) model, this webinar will teach you how to write investigation reports that have impact, clarity, and professionalism. Learn to communicate findings effectively and ensure preventive actions are put in place.
The benefits of effective site-based reporting and case management
Date: 9th October 2025, 1pm
Who it’s for:
COMET Users – Gain insights on how to maximise the value of COMET tools for capturing and managing site-based reports.
Non-COMET Users – Discover the organisational benefits of effectively managing reports of incidents, near misses, and observations to improve safety outcomes.
What you’ll learn:
Discover how capturing and managing reports of incidents, near misses, and observations can significantly benefit organisational safety and performance. Learn how to maximise value from minor occurrences and near misses.
Pandora’s box? Impact of diversity and inclusion on developing a safety culture
Date: 13th November 2025, 1pm
Who it’s for:
COMET Users – Understand how cultural differences and ED&I challenges can influence incident management and safety culture within your organisation.
Non-COMET Users – Explore the impact of diversity and inclusion on workplace safety and learn strategies to address cultural challenges effectively.
What you’ll learn:
This webinar dives into how Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) challenges can influence safety management. Learn how cultural differences impact safety culture and incident root causes.
Pete & Roy – Learn about dormant & active root causation
Date: 11th December 2025, 1pm
Who it’s for:
COMET Users – Gain insights on how COMET tools help uncover dormant root causes to prevent future incidents.
Non-COMET Users – Learn how to identify both active and dormant root causes and understand their impact on safety and incident prevention.
What you’ll learn:
Join our root cause scoundrels, Pete & Roy, to explore how their behaviours affect your workplace. Learn how focusing too closely on active root causes can overlook dormant causes that may lead to future incidents if left unresolved.
Why you shouldn't miss out
These webinars are packed with practical advice and tools you can use right away to make your workplace safer and more efficient. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, pick up new techniques, or just see how others tackle common challenges, there’s something here for everyone. Signup now and take the next step in improving your safety and investigation practices.