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BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety

BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety

National ID BSB41419 State ID BER2

Work Health and Safety (WHS) plays an important function in most industries and workplaces. 

There is a growing demand for individuals with an existing trade or business qualification to upskill in Work Health and Safety. This combination provides an advantage in securing roles in the mining, construction and manufacturing industries in North West Australia. 

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safety reps working on site

This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information. *Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training. 

Overview

Campus Online

When Semester 2, 2024 | Semester 1, 2025

Study Mode Online

The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety has been designed to equip you with the skills to provide advice and assist with improving safety in your workplace. 

Throughout this course, students will learn about compliance with WHS laws, WHS risk management  and responding to workpace incidents. Students will also learn how to produce complex WHS documents, presentations and instructions and how to promote these within a workplace .

This course also focuses on how to identify hazards and assess risks on domestic and commercial building sites, and establish appropriate control measures for these hazards. Students will be equipped with the skills to consult with management, subcontractors and workers on health and safety concerns as well as contribute to managing incidents and return to work arrangements of staff. 

  • Report writing and presentation development 
  • Work health and safety legislation, consultation and participation processes 
  • Risk management and incident response 
  • Work health and safety management systems 
  • Contractor compliance 
  • Leadership and management 

This course is suited to you if:

  • You wish to extend your knowledge and experience in safety in the context of your current employment  
  • You wish to improve future employment opportunities in roles such as:
    - Work Health and Safety Officer
    - Safety Inspector 
    - WHS coordinator Occupational Health and Safety advisor

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Semester 1, 2025

Details

Duration 6 Months
When Semester 1, 2025
Where Online delivery
How Online

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
BSBWHS412 Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws $0.00 $0.00 $32.20
BSBWHS413 Contribute to implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes $0.00 $0.00 $32.20
BSBWHS414 Contribute to WHS risk management $0.00 $0.00 $32.20
BSBWHS415 Contribute to implementing WHS management systems $0.00 $0.00 $41.50
BSBWHS416 Contribute to workplace incident response $0.00 $0.00 $23.70

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Make presentations
$0.00 $0.00 $10.75
Analyse and present research information
$0.00 $0.00 $9.65
Assist with managing WHS implications of return to work
$0.00 $0.00 $32.20
Write complex documents
$0.00 $0.00 $12.10

Option

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
$0.00 $0.00 $7.15

Our estimated fees are based on:

  • Full time study in 2024.
  • All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
  • For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.

These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.

Semester 2, 2024

Details

Duration 2 Semesters
When Semester 2, 2024
Where Online delivery
How Online

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
BSBWHS412 Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws $0.00 $0.00 $32.30
BSBWHS413 Contribute to implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes $0.00 $0.00 $32.30
BSBWHS414 Contribute to WHS risk management $0.00 $0.00 $32.30
BSBWHS415 Contribute to implementing WHS management systems $0.00 $0.00 $40.40
BSBWHS416 Contribute to workplace incident response $0.00 $0.00 $23.05

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Make presentations
$0.00 $0.00 $10.50
Analyse and present research information
$0.00 $0.00 $9.40
Assist with managing WHS implications of return to work
$0.00 $0.00 $32.30
Write complex documents
$0.00 $0.00 $11.80
Provide work skill instruction
$0.00 $0.00 $8.25

Our estimated fees are based on:

  • Full time study in 2024.
  • All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
  • For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.

These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.

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