Monitoring & Assurance
Supporting Governance Requirements: Effective Monitoring and Assurance Processes
At Lakes Safety Services, we are dedicated to helping businesses support their assurance requirements through our expert consultancy services. Our experienced professionals can support the delivery of monitoring and assurance processes to help ensure every aspect of your workplace health and safety management system works effectively.
With our comprehensive reviews, audits, assessments and practical strategies, we empower organisations across New Zealand to enhance their monitoring and assurance practices.

The Importance of Assurance in Health and Safety Management
Assurance is crucial for any organisation seeking to maintain health and safety standards. It provides an additional layer of confidence that the systems and processes put in place are working effectively. At Lakes Safety Services, we specialise in assurance processes including reviews, audits, and SafePlus assessments.
These monitoring and assurance tools play a pivotal role in supporting due diligence requirements. They help organisations identify gaps in their health and safety management system and highlight any potential risks. By partnering with Lakes Safety Services, you gain access to our decades of industry experience, ensuring your safety systems not only meet the requirements of regulations but also foster a proactive culture of safety.
Monitoring & Assurance services we offer include SafePlus Assessments, which provide an onsite evaluation of your health and safety performance and give tailored recommendations for improvement. Health and Safety Reviews help evaluate if your safety management system is fit for purpose and aligns with best practices. Lastly, our Health and Safety Audits provide the confidence that your safety management system is performing as intended. Invest in your organisation’s health and safety, and safeguard your reputation by ensuring your health and safety management system’s effectiveness with Lakes Safety Services.

SafePlus Assessment: Elevating Your Safety Performance
As an accredited SafePlus assessor, Lakes Safety Services offers comprehensive assessments to help you enhance your safety performance. SafePlus is a recognized health and safety performance improvement toolkit developed by WorkSafe, ACC, and MBIE. Our experts will conduct an onsite assessment of your health and safety practices against good practice performance requirements. Based on the results, we will provide you with tailored recommendations to strengthen your safety systems and achieve continuous improvement.
Health and Safety Reviews: Evaluating Your Safety Management System
Lakes Safety Services conducts thorough Health and Safety Reviews to assess the effectiveness of your safety management system. Our experts analyse various aspects, including policies, procedures, training, hazard identification, overlapping duties, incident reporting, and risk management. By evaluating your system’s alignment with best practices, we identify opportunities for improvement and ensure that your safety management system is robust and representative of industry standards.

Health and Safety Audits: Ensuring Compliance and Effectiveness
Our comprehensive Health and Safety Audits provide assurance that your safety management system is performing as intended. Through meticulous evaluation, we determine whether your system is effectively implemented and functioning in line with its purpose. By identifying any gaps or areas for improvement, we help you maintain compliance, minimise risks, and create a safer work environment.

Connect with Lakes Safety Services – Your Expert Partner in Health & Safety
Tailored Solutions for Optimal Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Harness 25 years of cross-sector expertise with Lakes Safety Services to enhance your health, safety, and wellbeing practices. Our team of HASANZ-registered professionals offers customised consultancy and training across Taupo and the North Island. We simplify health and safety management with practical advice, in-house support, strategy development, audits, and SafePlus Assessments. Our specialised services include Technical Health and Safety, Governance & Leadership, Contractor Safety, and Software Solutions. Reach out to Lakes Safety Services today to create a safer, more compliant workplace.