Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety

BSB41419

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Course details

The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety BSB41419 is designed for individuals looking to develop new skills and knowledge in the following areas:

Assisting with WHS compliance and laws
Hazard identification
Contributing to risk management of WHS matters
Implementing the WHS management systems
Responding to incidents
Managing contractors and WHS arrangements
Monitoring health and safety processes
Implementing WHS consultation and participation processes
Managing the project scope
Leadership in the workplace
Researching and analysing WHS data

This qualification is the ‘go-to’ program for individuals looking to step into a WHS leadership career or consultancy role across a variety of key industries such as government, defence, construction, energy, logistics, operations and more. It is also ideal for individuals who need to complete the 5 core units in the BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety prior to commencing the BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety qualification and for those looking to formalise existing WHS skills and experience via our Skills Recognition program. (Take our FREE Skills Assessment now)

More importantly, Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety BSB41419 is relevant to today’s current industry standards and reflects the skills and competencies needed to grow a successful career or business.

Once completed, individuals will be well-equipped with the right skills and expertise to manage and execute workplace health and safety policy and regulations.

Study options

Recognition of
prior learning

You might be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning for your previous work or study, saving you time and money on your course. Ask our team about your eligibility.

Self-paced
online study

Online learning provides options for participants to learn in a self paced environment. Perfect for those with busy schedules. Our philosophy is, Learn, Develop, Improve. Anytime. Anywhere!

Tailored
solutions

Need customised study options? We have tailored options to meet your needs and the needs of your staff. Ask our experienced consultants how we can tailor a program to meet your busy schedule, lifestyle, and budget.

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RPL requirements

If you have the evidence to demonstrate your existing skills and knowledge for one or more units, you can apply for recognition, technically called recognition of prior learning or skills recognition. We will conduct an initial assessment over the phone to help you determine if you are eligible. This option may reduce the need to complete formal training and assessment.

Email us at enquiries@techskill.com.au or call us on 1300 089 979 to enquire.

As a guide, typical entrants into this program are:

Certificate III in Work Health and Safety graduates
Workers exposed to WHS practices looking to gain formal recognition
Industry workers looking to expand on their WHS industry knowledge
Workers in high-risk industries/positions looking to improve their WHS knowledge

Tools required

Computer or laptop
Stable internet connection
An email account
A phone
Microsoft Office Suite version 2013 or later
Recording device such as a mobile phone/video recorder
If you are unable to submit a video recording for the projects, we may be able to offer other submission options, such as the use of a 3rd party observer form. The 3rd party observer is generally a supervisor or industry professional who can observe and report on your performance.
Access to at least 3 people to help you demonstrate your ability to interact with others during course projects (Not required for RPL)
RPL students only: Be able to provide at least 2 professional referees to validate previous roles, projects and work experience

Payment options

*Terms & Conditions apply. Fees may vary and subject to change

Program inclusions

Course structure

The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (BSB41419) requires the completion of 10 units comprising of 5 core units and 5 electives.

These units of competency have been selected in consultation with industry experts along with our facilitators who draw upon real-life case studies and examples to ensure the knowledge you gain is practical and applicable to the industry.

Students will have up to 12 months to complete this program. If the learner requires more time please see extension options in our student handbook or contact our office.

BSBWHS412 Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws
BSBWHS418 Assist with managing WHS compliance of contractors
BSBWHS413 Contribute to implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes
BSBWHS414 Contribute to WHS risk management
BSBWHS415 Contribute to implementing WHS management systems

BSBWHS419 Contribute to implementing WHS monitoring processes
BSBWHS416 Contribute to workplace incident response
BSBINS401 Analyse and present research information
BSBPMG420 Apply project scope management techniques
BSBLDR411 Demonstrate leadership in the workplace

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Potential future pathways

Potential career pathways

Potential career pathways may include but are not limited to:

Potential education pathways

Potential education pathways may include but are not limited to:

Diploma of Work Health and Safety BSB51319
Advanced Diploma Work Health and Safety BSB60619
Graduate Diploma of Work Health and Safety
Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety
Master of Occupational Health and Safety

Recognition of prior learning

RPL - Skills recognition

You might be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning for your previous work or study, saving you time and money on your course. Click learn more or take our FREE skills assessment to check your eligibility.