BSB41419 - Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety


Upgrade your skills and knowledge in work health and safety with a BSB41419 Certificate IV in work health and safety. This qualification can be done online and will give you specialised skills to seek work as a safety inspector or human resources assistant.
 

Course Overview

This qualification is ideal for those who want to gain workplace health and safety skills and knowledge for use in their existing job and for those who want to start a new career in WHS.
 

This course is self-paced and must be completed within 12 months.
Note: Traineeship or funded enrolments may have different completion timeframes depending on the training contract/funding requirements
 
Students receiving study benefits from Centrelink (education on supplement) will be obligated to complete the course in 28 weeks (full-time) or 56 weeks (part-time). Students who complete the course as part of a traineeship will have 12 months full-time or 2 years part-time.

 

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course however a sufficient level of language, literacy and numeracy is required for students to be able to complete the required assessments.

Course Structure

Total number of units = 10

Core units
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

Elective units
BSBINS401 - Analyse and present research information
BSBWHS418 - Assist with managing WHS compliance of contractors
BSBWRT411 - Write complex documents
BSBCMM411 - Make presentations*
BSBLDR411 - Demonstrate leadership in the workplace*

*units with an asterix may be replaced by a unit below upon request

BSBPMG420 - Apply project scope management techniques
BSBSTR402 - Implement continuous improvement 

 

Assessment

Assessment is based on competency (the ability to demonstrate specific skills), depending on delivery, may be undertaken through a combination of observation and discussion, case studies and written assignments.

Recognition & Credit

You may already have significant experience in some of the areas covered by this qualification. If you can provide sufficient evidence of this you may be able to meet the course requirements by a recognition pathway. Contact Advance Business College for further information.
 
If you have already acquired some of the units of competency in this qualification and be eligible for a direct credit for completed units. In order to claim credit for these units, Advance Business College must sight an original Statement of Attainment from the issuing registered training organisation.

Support

You will be required to complete a pre-enrolment assessment as part of the enrolment process.  The pre-enrolment assessment assists in evaluating your suitability for the course and tailoring any required support services to meet your individual needs.  If required, a representative from Advance Business College may contact you to discuss alternative options or available support services to assist you with your course.
 
During your studies, you will receive feedback after each assessment/assignment and the trainer/assessor will be available to discuss the feedback or provide additional assistance or direction as appropriate. 

Certification

A qualification and transcript will be issued by Advance Business College upon successful completion of course requirements, provided that all administrative requirements have been met and course fees are paid in full.  In these circumstances, the certificate will be issued within 30 days.

Where a student does not complete all course components, a statement of attainment listing successfully completed units will be issued by Civil Safety within 30 days of course completion/exit as long as applicable outstanding fees are paid.

Enrolment

Enrolment is contingent upon an application being accepted.  Factors considered in the evaluation of enrolment applications include meeting course entry requirements, eligibility for a training subsidy (where applicable) and acceptance or any applicable terms of enrolment.

It is a condition of enrolment in any nationally recognised training (accredited) programme that you supply the training organisation with a valid unique student identifier (USI).  If you don’t already have a USI, you can apply for one online at www.usi.gov.au.

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