# NSW WHS Form 05: Safe Work Method Statement (https://tradieforms.com.au/forms/nsw-safework-whs-05-safe-work-method-statement)

Complete the Housing Industry Site Safety Pack Safe Work Method Statement and download the official SafeWork NSW PDF.

## Form facts
- Template slug: nsw-safework-whs-05-safe-work-method-statement
- Issuing authority: SafeWork NSW
- States and territories: NSW
- Trades: Building
- Category: Safety
- Form version: HISSP
- Output: a filled PDF on the official form layout.

## Where to use it
- Form page, with the link that starts a fill: https://tradieforms.com.au/forms/nsw-safework-whs-05-safe-work-method-statement
- Form guide: https://tradieforms.com.au/docs/form-guides/building/nsw/nsw-safework-whs-05-safe-work-method-statement

## Sections you fill
- PCBU - Person conducting a business or undertaking details. (7 fields)
- Principal Contractor - Principal contractor name, ABN, and address. (6 fields)
- Work Activity - Work activity and high risk construction work. (2 fields)
- Work Location - Site address for this SWMS. (4 fields)
- Contacts - Works manager and contact phone. (2 fields)
- Consultation - How workers were consulted about this SWMS. (1 field)
- SWMS Tasks - Task, hazard, and control rows. (1 field)
- Compliance - Review, provision, and receipt details. (6 fields)
- Worker Sign-off - Worker acknowledgement of the SWMS. (3 fields)

## Related guides
- [NSW WHS site pack with SWMS risk assessment and toolbox talks](https://tradieforms.com.au/resources/nsw-whs-site-pack-swms-risk-assessment-toolbox) - NSW - Building
- [SWMS vs JSA vs Take 5 for tradies](https://tradieforms.com.au/resources/swms-vs-jsa-vs-take-5) - NSW - Building
- [Common SWMS mistakes that fail NSW site audits](https://tradieforms.com.au/resources/common-swms-mistakes-nsw) - NSW - Building
- [How to complete a NSW SWMS on site](https://tradieforms.com.au/resources/nsw-swms-on-site-guide) - NSW - Building
- [When is a SWMS required in NSW](https://tradieforms.com.au/resources/when-is-swms-required-nsw) - NSW - Building

## Scope
- Tradie Forms prepares this paperwork. It does not replace regulator guidance, licence obligations or legal advice.
- Users remain responsible for checking job details, the downloaded PDF and any lodgement requirement.