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Advance your Work Health and Safety (WHS) career to next level. Develop your ability to lead implementing, maintaining and improving an organisation’s WHS program.
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By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge you need to become a WHS Manager, Risk Management Specialist, HSE Advisor and more.
Course Overview
Key Benefits of this course:
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Advance your WHS career – Accelerate your Work Health and Safety career and be ready to seize new job opportunities
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Be equipped to lead and manage workplace health and safety – Be prepared to maintain and improve an organisation’s WHS program
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Gain industry-ready skills – Gain comprehensive WHS knowledge that can be readily applied to your current or future WHS role
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Gain formal recognition of your skills – If you’re already working WHS, you can gain formal recognition for your skills. Plus, you’ll have the option of applying your assessments to your workplace
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Learn from industry experts – ACBI’s WHS trainers have a wealth of training and industry experience
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Fit your study around your life – Study your qualification online with flexibility to fit your course around your work and life commitments
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Reduced study time for ACBI Certificate IV in WHS graduates – If you’ve previously completed a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety with ACBI, you may be able to gain credit transfer for two units. This means you won’t have to complete as many units to gain your diploma. For more information, connect with a Course Advisor.
Who's It For?
This course can be a great choice for:
Graduates of the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety who are looking to further their WHS skills and career options
Experienced WHS professionals looking to gain formal recognition for their skills
If you’re newer to WHS, consider studying a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety first.
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
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WHS Manager
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Health and Safety Advisor
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Risk Management Specialist
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WHS Systems Designer
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Health and Safety Consultant
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Health Safety and Environment Adviser
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Work Health and Safety Auditor
What You'll Learn
Key learning outcomes
· Be equipped to manage WHS risks for an organisation, including the increasingly important management of psychosocial risks
· Learn how to lead the implementation of initial, short-term responses to workplace emergencies
· Discover how to plan, conduct and report on investigations into WHS incidents
· Build your understanding of managing WHS hazards relating to workplace machinery, equipment, appliances, tools and other plant items
· Advance your skills in using an organisation’s WHS Management System (WHSMS) and WHS Information System (WHSIS)
· Learn how to create and improve WHS risk management and consultation processes
Recognition
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration Study Load
52 week enrolment period, approximately 15-20 hours of study per week, depending on the student and their level of experience.
Delivery
Flexible 100% online study including optional weekly Zoom support sessions with the course trainer
Entry Requirements
To enrol in the Diploma of Work Health and Safety, it is recommended that you are a graduate of the BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety. To be able to enter this Diploma qualification, you’ll need to have completed the following core units from the Certificate IV in WHS (or their equivalent predecessors):
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
Recognition Of Prior Learning
RPL available on request
Materials
100% online materials all available on the online learning platform
Subjects
About Australian College of Business Intelligence
Our vision is to be a leading provider of vocational education for domestic and overseas students in the area of business and digital technologies, with leading-edge training responsive to current industry practice and guided by local and global responsibility.
Australian Institute of Business Intelligence Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #40835)
