Monday, 14 September 2026
Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis (CWP) and the Coal Mining Regulatory Framework
- Examine the issues from a large, active coal mining industry causing a modern resurgence of black lung (CWP) identified from around 2015 onward
- Unpack the highly developed, industry-specific medical and regulatory scheme for coal workers
Presented by David Cormack, Barrister, David Cormack Barrister at Law
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is based on QLD legislation
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Presenters
David Cormack, Barrister, David Cormack Barrister at LawDavid comes from a background of having practised as a solicitor for ten years before being admitted as a barrister in 2003, initially as in-house counsel for WorkCover Queensland until 2009. David specialises in Personal Injuries and associated areas of Occupational Health and Safety, General Protection, Industrial and Employment Law. Apart from this collective, David practices in Mental Health Law (ECT's & Forensic Orders) and volunteers for a Restorative Justice initiative - the Sycamore Tree Project (taking crime survivors into prison). David contributes to the LexisNexis National Work Health and Safety Law subscription, provides a personal online subscription service and maintains an App "Injury Damages Calculator". David's interests include home produce (free range chooks and veggies), working towards aquaponics, kayaking and cycling.
