BSB41419 - Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety

DESCRIPTION

This qualification applies to individuals working in a work health and safety (WHS) role who provide a broad range of technical knowledge and skills, and have some limited responsibility for the output of others.

The qualification applies to those working as supervisors, WHS personnel, and workers in other WHS-related roles who manage risks effectively, apply relevant WHS laws, and contribute to WHS within the workplace in known or changing contexts with established parameters.

Licensing/Regulatory Information 

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

There are no entry requirements for this qualification

COURSE PACKAGING

Total number of units = 10 

5 core units  plus

5 elective units,  of which:

  • 3 units must be from Group A below

  • the remaining 2 units may be selected as follows:

  • both may be selected from Group A, Group B or any currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course at the same Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

  • 1 may be selected from a Certificate III or Diploma, from any currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

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

Group A 

  • BSBWHS418 Assist with managing WHS compliance of contractors

  • BSBWHS419 Contribute to implementing WHS monitoring processes

  • BSBWHS431 Develop processes and procedures for controlling hazardous chemicals in the workplace

Group B 

  • BSBSTR402 Implement continuous improvement

  • PUAWHS003 Implement and monitor organisational work, health and safety policies, procedures and programs OR BSBWHS512 Contribute to managing work-related psychological health and safety

COURSE OVERVIEW

  • Duration
    Self-Paced – 12-month maximum duration.

    Dates / Location
    Immediate Start - Online course with tutorial support and dedicated email contact.

    Cost
    $2500 (Base Cost)

    Entry Requirements:
    There are no formal entry requirements for BSB41419 Certificate IV Work Health & Safety. It is assumed that participants have an appropriate level of literacy.

  • On Successful Completion
    Participants will be issued with the Nationally Recognised Qualification: Certificate IV Work Health & Safety BSB41419

    Pathways from the Qualification:
    After achieving this qualification candidates may undertake BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety.

  • Computer Literacy:
    You will need to have a computer, good computer skills, access to good internet for online course and video tutorial meetings (where required), stable internet connection is essential. Your computer will need to be enabled with a camera and microphone.
    All assessments are contained within the online platform.

    Assessment Requirements:
    There are ten (10) individual assessments, one (1) at the conclusion of each unit. As well as on the job or simulated workplace observations of you carrying out the required tasks. Your assessor will provide you with information regarding the tasks to be undertaken and evidence to be provided.

    Literacy Requirements:

    -There are underlying skill requirements of the BSB Business Services Training Package units.
    -Candidates are advised that they will need to possess effective language, communications and interpersonal skills and have the ability to write a range of documentation.
    -Candidates will also be expected to read and interpret WHS legislation and statistics, develop and document WHS registers and action plans, present information, use technology and prepare various records and documents.
    -Furthermore, cognitive skills in planning, research, interpretation, analysis and synthesis form part of the skills requirements of many units.
    -Candidates with special needs are advised to email info@industrytrainingalliance.com.au as soon as possible so that reasonable adjustments to training and assessment can be contemplated.
    -Where a student has an identified need for assistance with language, literacy or numeracy, ITA’s trainers and assessors will endeavour to provide this assistance directly.

For More Information: CLICK HERE to visit the www.training.gov.au page for this course.

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Important Notice

The Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety Course from ITA is in the planning stages and will be available soon! While we are not taking expressions of interest for this course, we invite you to CONTACT US, to receive updates as soon as registration opens.