Course Overview

This qualification brings broad value to those working in or seeking to work in Work Health and Safety (WHS) specialised roles. Its value applies across various industries, including services, security, and trades. Learners will build on existing broad WHS skills and knowledge and have the ability to apply this across WHS contexts.

Career Outcomes

• Workplace Safety Manager
• Workplace Safety Practitioner
• Senior Workplace Safety Officer
• Mining Safety Officer/Supervisor
• Construction Safety
• Officer/Supervisor

Duration and Study Load:

• 1 – 2 years (minimum 1200 hours of study)

Entry Requirements:

Participants must have completed all BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety core units or equivalent competencies. Equivalent competencies are predecessors to the following units which have been mapped as equivalent:

• BSBWHS412 Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws
• BSBWHS413 Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes
• BSBWHS414 Contribute to WHS risk management
• BSBWHS415 Contribute to implementing WHS management systems
• BSBWHS416 Contribute to workplace incident response

In order to participate in our online courses, students must:

• Successfully complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment
• Be over the age of 18 at the time of enrollment

About course Provider:

Westbourne College provides high-quality training and education that is Nationally recognised where students can build a foundation for their future career prospects.  Westbourne tailors a study program to the learner’s needs and focuses on growing their skill-set to prepare for real-world scenarios and being job-ready. We also provide the option of full-study, recognition of prior learning and a blended approach of the two. Westbourne College understands that it is key to set up a student with the right resources, education and knowledge to ultimately benefit their long term goals within their chosen industry.

Westbourne College is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #41084)