Best practice guidelines

For workplaces, businesses, and aged care providers. Follow best practice guidance for COVID-19.

Risk controls for all workplaces

• Best Practice COVID-19-Safety for Employers

Specific workplace risk controls

• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Facemasks
• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Hygiene and Cleaning
• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Physical Distancing
• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Vaccination
• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Ventilation
• Public Health Guidance: COVID-19 safety at events
• Guidelines for Notifying Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

High risk and priority settings

• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Homeless and Specialty Housing Services
• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Hospitals
• Best Practice COVID-19 Safety for Aged Care Services
• Best Practice COVID-19 Safety for Disability Services
• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Early Childhood Education and Care Services
• Best Practice COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Schools

Cruise ships

For more information download the Public health management of communicable diseases on cruise vessels in Tasmania – Interim Guidelines.

Preparing for outbreaks

• Case and Outbreak Management Plan Template for Tasmanian Workplaces and Settings
• Checklist: Preparing for COVID-19 case and outbreak management

Responding to outbreaks

• Checklist: Responding to a COVID-19 case or outbreak

Aged care resources

• Recommended Guidance on Managing COVID-19 in a Residential Aged Care Facility
• Toolkit to support planning, preparedness and response to COVID-19 Outbreaks in Residential Aged Care Facilities
• Staff and Visitor Screening Tool for Residential Care Facilities
• Aged care alert