Insurance and Compliance
Camp Banksia Insurance
Camp Banksia is owned and managed by Latrobe Council – www.latrobecouncil.tas.gov.au
Camp Banksia is covered for Public and Products Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance under Latrobe Council policies and they are as follows:
- Public /Liability – $500,000,000
- Professional Indemnity – $500,000,000
All policies expire on June 30 each year
Download a copy of the Insurance Certificate
The Camp Banksia Site
- Camp Banksia has established Incident/Accident Management Systems in place that includes incident/accident reporting and follow ups
- Maintenance checks are conducted by Latrobe Council staff annually. Camp Banksia staff also conducts maintenance logging and reporting as required
- Annual risk and hazard identification reports are conducted annually by Latrobe Council staff
- Camp Banksia maintains safe chemical storage procedures and MSDS sheet are located at each storage area
Compliances
Camp Banksia’s additional compliances are as follows:
Building and Food
- Form 56 – Latrobe Council
- Certificate of Registered Food Business – Latrobe Council - All Kitchen staff have completed “Basic Food Safety Training”
Fire and Evacuation
- All staff are fire and evacuation trained through Tas Fire Service
- Camp Banksia follows Critical Incident policies and procedures
- 6 monthly inspection conducted on all fire equipment and emergency lighting (TAS Fire)
- 12 monthly flow testing of all fire hydrants (TAS Fire)
- Evacuation policies and procedures approved by Tas Fire Service
- Evacuation procedures explained to each group as part of their welcome address
- 24 hour telephone access to Camp Banksia Management staff
First Aid
- The majority of Camp Banksia staff holds a minimum of a HLTCPR311A (Apply First Aid)
Good Character Checks
- Camp Banksia staff hold current "Working With Vulnerable People" cards.

Camp Banksia
1 Anderson Street
Port Sorell TAS 7307
Tel: 03 6428 6121
Mob: 0448 286 121