Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety

BSB41419

Location

ACT, Canberra

Study Mode

On Campus, Online

Awarded by

Canberra Institute of Technology (RTO: 0101)

Qualification

Certificate, Certificate IV

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

6-12 Months

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Options

Fee For Service, Fee-Free TAFE, Payment plan, Upfront payment

About the Course

Career Outcome

Fees

About the Course

The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety BSB41419, offered by the Canberra Institute of Technology, equips participants with essential skills and knowledge to effectively contribute to workplace health and safety (WHS) initiatives. This course covers a broad spectrum of contemporary WHS issues, including compliance with relevant legislation, consultation processes, systematic management of WHS, hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk control. It is designed for individuals aspiring to enter entry-level WHS officer or advisor roles within various organisations.

Throughout the course, students will engage in a combination of scheduled training and independent study, allowing them to develop practical skills in implementing WHS management systems and responding to workplace incidents. The curriculum includes core units that focus on assisting with workplace compliance, contributing to WHS risk management, and implementing WHS consultation processes. Additionally, students can choose from a range of elective units to tailor their learning experience to their specific career goals. Enquire to learn more.

What you’ll need

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Students require access to a work environment to be able to fulfill assessment requirements and/or,
Students should possess a solid foundation in computer literacy and demonstrate motivation and organisational skills to complete training and assessments and/or,
Students may be encouraged to undertake Foundation Skills accredited and non-accredited training to support their learning and success in the course.

Subject summary

In this Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety course, the subjects students may study include:

BSBWHS412 – Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws
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
BSBWHS416 – Contribute to workplace incident response
BSBSUS411 – Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBWHS418 – Assist with managing WHS compliance of contractors
BSBCMM411 – Make presentations
BSBWHS431 – Develop processes and procedures for controlling hazardous chemicals in the workplace
BSBWHS417 – Assist with managing WHS implications of return to work

Why Canberra Institute of Technology?

The Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) stands as a beacon of vocational education and training in Australia, offering a diverse range of courses designed to meet the evolving needs of the workforce. With a commitment to fostering innovation and practical skills, CIT equips students with the knowledge and experience necessary to thrive in their chosen fields. The institute’s strong connections with industry ensure that its programs remain relevant and aligned with current job market demands.

CIT is dedicated to supporting students on their educational journey, providing a nurturing environment that encourages personal and professional growth. The institute offers flexible learning options, allowing individuals to balance their studies with work and other commitments. By choosing CIT, students are not just gaining qualifications; they are unlocking opportunities for career advancement and lifelong learning.

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Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety

BSB41419

Location

ACT, Canberra

Study Mode

On Campus, Online

Awarded by

Canberra Institute of Technology (RTO: 0101)

Qualification

Certificate, Certificate IV

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

6-12 Months

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Options

Fee For Service, Fee-Free TAFE, Payment plan, Upfront payment

About the Course

Career Outcome

Fees

About the Course

What you’ll need

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Students require access to a work environment to be able to fulfill assessment requirements and/or,
Students should possess a solid foundation in computer literacy and demonstrate motivation and organisational skills to complete training and assessments and/or,
Students may be encouraged to undertake Foundation Skills accredited and non-accredited training to support their learning and success in the course.

Subject summary

In this Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety course, the subjects students may study include:

BSBWHS412 – Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws
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
BSBWHS416 – Contribute to workplace incident response
BSBSUS411 – Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBWHS418 – Assist with managing WHS compliance of contractors
BSBCMM411 – Make presentations
BSBWHS431 – Develop processes and procedures for controlling hazardous chemicals in the workplace
BSBWHS417 – Assist with managing WHS implications of return to work