A GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance system) is a centralised platform that helps organisations manage regulatory compliance, track risks, enforce governance frameworks, and automate compliance tasks. In Australia, it ensures adherence to WHS, ISO standards, privacy laws, and industry-specific regulations.
All-In-One GRC System
Governance Risk and Compliance GRC System
Governance Risk and Compliance System (GRC System) is simple to implement, easy to use, and reliable, and it enables you to meet your legal obligations for training, policies, records management, incident reporting, and risk management.
Governance, Risk, and Compliance System (GRC System) Solution
Be Audit-Ready With Real-Time GRC System Reporting
Sentrient is an all-in-one governance, risk, and compliance system for small and medium businesses and larger organisations. This powerful GRC system is simple to implement, easy to use, and reliable. It can be deployed in minutes without the stress of complex system configurations. The Sentrient’s governance risk and compliance GRC system allows you to manage training, policies, records, incidents, risks, assets, inspections, and audits, all from one integrated platform. It also includes pre-loaded compliance content such as legally endorsed compliance courses, workplace policy templates, and hazard, incident and risk registers. Combined with ready-made dashboards and real-time GRC reporting, the Sentrient governance risk and compliance system becomes a one-stop shop for all your compliance needs, regardless of business size, industry, or location.
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Streamline regulatory compliance
- Deliver compliance training with ease and from any device
- Enable policies to be acknowledged with a click of a button
- Be notified before compliance records expire
- Bring your risk register to life
- Reduce time in board meetings with ready-made GRC dashboards
- Be ready for an audit with real-time reporting
Create a positive compliance culture
- Automate compliance as part of your onboarding process
- Get to 100% completion through automated reminders
- Regularly reassign training, policies, and updates for staff records
- Encourage people to report hazards and incidents in real time
- Assign actions and manage continuous improvement
- Move your inspection and audits online
Automate your GRC framework
- Bring your governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) system online
- Tailor workflows to your specific requirements
- Configure re-enrolment rules to ensure ongoing compliance is met
- Let the ready-made dashboards drive continuous improvement discussions
- Integrate with other systems for seamless synchronisation
- Leverage the suite of legally endorsed content that comes with Sentrient
Integrates Seamlessly with Apps You Love…
Integrate our governance, risk, and compliance system with the tools you already use for a more efficient and streamlined workflow.
What features are included in the Sentrient GRC System?
We help you streamline governance, risk, and compliance with automated and scalable solutions for long-term success.
GRC Asset Management
Sentrient’s GRC Asset Management offers a straightforward way to oversee and maintain critical organisational assets, supporting ongoing compliance with legal and industry obligations. It enables efficient management of licences, qualifications, compliance records, and other GRC-related items. The system helps prevent important assets from being overlooked through automated alerts and timely reminders. Designed for reliability and ease of use, your organisation’s governance, risk, and compliance approach will be strengthened.
GRC Course Builder and Course Library
Our GRC Course Builder allows you to customise and develop training courses aligned with your compliance needs. Access a comprehensive library of legally endorsed online GRC courses to support staff development and ensure compliance. These courses streamline onboarding, training, and accreditation, making your GRC system more efficient.
GRC Hazard and Incident Reporting
The GRC Hazard and Incident Reporting module makes it easy to log, track, and resolve incidents as they happen. With adjustable workflows and incident categories, it can be tailored to suit your organisation’s needs. This governance, risk, and compliance system helps ensure incidents are addressed promptly and documented thoroughly, supporting audit readiness and a proactive approach to workplace safety.
GRC Inspection and Audits and Pre-built Templates
Sentrient’s GRC Inspections and Audits feature simplifies compliance assessments using ready-to-go templates. This feature helps your organisation run inspections and audits more efficiently and consistently, supporting risk management while maintaining clear accountability and control.
GRC Policy Builder and Policy Library
Create and tailor policies using the GRC Policy Builder, backed by a library of legally endorsed templates. This governance, risk and compliance GRC system feature helps keep your policies current and audit-ready, with version control and user assignment tools that support accountability and ongoing compliance.
GRC Risk Management
The GRC Risk Management module supports the effective identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks across your organisation. It allows you to track risk categories, severity levels, and potential impacts while maintaining clear and transparent reporting. As a core feature of the GRC system, it encourages a proactive approach to risk and strengthens overall compliance and governance practices.
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Sentrient - We Take the Pain Out of Compliance®
For over a decade, Sentrient has been helping businesses of all sizes navigate the sometimes-tricky world of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC). We’ve kept it simple, straightforward, and reliable because GRC systems can be overwhelming. Our clients will tell you Sentrient makes the whole process easier to understand, removing the confusion and giving them one less worry.
We’re proud of our certifications ISO 9001 and 27001, which show our commitment to maintaining top-notch standards in everything we do. We’ve also put a lot of work into building a strong cybersecurity program, so you can trust that your data and business are always protected.
But here’s what sets us apart: our people. The team behind Sentrient isn’t just a group of experts in GRC; we’re a group of people who genuinely care about your business. We listen to your needs and work with you to find the right solutions that suit you.
So, if you’re tired of wrestling with complicated GRC systems, know that you don’t have to go it alone. We’re here to help, every step of the way.
75%
Of compliance managers
manually track regulatory changes
5%
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fully utilise automation in compliance programs
40%
Of businesses
consider improving compliance as a high-priority goal
What people say
Having a platform that can fulfil our compliance records management, as well as our ongoing training and policy management, all in the one place, is very helpful, and the automation rules mean that we can walk away knowing that staff members will get the training when they need it.
Alison Forrest
People and Culture Manager
Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Explore our Frequently Asked Questions to learn more about our GRC system. Find answers to common queries on implementation, features, compliance management, risk control, and more. Get the insights you need to make informed decisions about how our GRC system can simplify and streamline your business operations.
Is a GRC system suitable for small to medium businesses in Australia?
Modern GRC systems, such as Sentrient, are crafted with scalability at their core, making them an excellent fit for small and mid-sized businesses. With ready-to-use compliance content and automated tools, they help minimise manual tasks, making compliance more affordable and simpler to manage.
How much does a GRC system cost in Australia?
Costs depend on several factors, including the number of users, the features required, and how much customisation is involved. For small and medium-sized businesses, many providers offer subscription-based pricing, which helps keep costs predictable and manageable. These plans are often tiered, allowing businesses to choose the level of functionality they need. In contrast, larger organisations may require enterprise-level solutions, which usually involve custom quotes.
What are the key features to look for in a governance, risk and compliance GRC system?
Look for features such as:
- Policy management
- Incident and hazard reporting
- Risk registers
- Training course libraries
- Audit templates and dashboards
- Asset compliance tracking
- Integration with existing HR or payroll systems
Is Australian legal and compliance content included in the GRC system?
Yes. Sentrient’s governance risk and compliance system includes a suite of legally endorsed Australian compliance training courses and policy templates designed to meet local regulations.
How quickly can I implement a GRC system in my organisation?
Cloud-based systems like Sentrient can be implemented within minutes or a few days. They require minimal IT involvement and have pre-configured content and workflows to ensure the implementation process is smooth.
Do GRC systems in Australia support ISO compliance and WHS requirements?
Yes, governance, risk and compliance systems are designed to help organisations align with ISO standards like ISO 9001 and ISO 27001, as well as WHS legislation and other local regulatory frameworks. These systems come with features such as reporting tools, audit trails, and real-time dashboards, making it easier to manage and stay on top of ongoing compliance responsibilities.
Can I customise workflows and compliance processes in a GRC system?
Yes. Most modern GRC systems allow for custom workflows, user permissions, automated notifications, and configurable training rules to suit your business needs and industry standards.
How secure is a cloud-based GRC system?
Cloud-based GRC systems are very secure, prioritising security first. Sentrient’s system is certified to both ISO 9001 and ISO 27001, and it’s backed by a cybersecurity program to help protect your data, systems, and daily operations.
Can a GRC system integrate with our existing system (HRIS, LMS, etc.)?
Most modern GRC systems are built to integrate smoothly with your organisation's system. Whether it's payroll, the Sentrient HR system, or a Learning Management System, the GRC system connects effortlessly, helping to reduce duplication and streamline your processes.
What industries in Australia use governance, risk and compliance systems?
GRC systems are used across industries such as:
- Healthcare
- Financial services
- Construction
- Education
- Aged care
- Local government
- Manufacturing
Is ongoing support available after purchasing a GRC system?
Yes. Reputable providers like Sentrient offer customer support, training resources, and account management to ensure smooth onboarding and continuous improvement.
