This qualification is suitable for people working in a Work Health and Safety (WHS) role who work to provide leadership and guidance to others and have some limited responsibility for the output of others. The qualification reflects the role of workers who apply a broad knowledge base and well developed skills in a wide variety of contexts and may include coordinators, advisors and facilitators.
This qualification will enable you to work in roles that oversee the health and safety of work environments, such as an WHS Officer, WHS Technician or as a Work Cover Inspector. WHS has a broad scope, addressing any place where people are engaged in employment, meaning there is a range of career opportunities within the sector.
Further training opportunities exist after successful completion of this qualification via Diploma of Work Health and Safety.
Students will undertake self-paced learning in their own time and location.
Applicants must complete a Pre-Training Review to ensure the course is suitable for them, and must also have access to a computer and the internet. In addition, applicants are required to have access to a workplace that includes WHS policies, procedures, and processes to meet performance evidence requirements and complete assessment tasks. Applicants must also have access to working professionals in the WHS industry who are willing to take part in observation assessment activities.
2 Years
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| BSBWHS412 | Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws | 40 | $52.00 |
| BSBWHS413 | Contribute to implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes | 40 | $52.00 |
| BSBWHS414 | Contribute to WHS risk management | 60 | $78.00 |
| BSBWHS415 | Contribute to implementing WHS management systems | 50 | $65.00 |
| BSBWHS416 | Contribute to workplace incident response | 40 | $52.00 |
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| BSBCMM411 | Make presentations | 30 | $35.00 |
| BSBWHS417 | Assist with managing WHS implications of return to work | 50 | $65.00 |
| BSBWHS418 | Assist with managing WHS compliance of contractors | 40 | $52.00 |
| BSBWHS419 | Contribute to implementing WHS monitoring processes | 60 | $78.00 |
| BSBWRT411 | Write complex documents | 50 | $35.00 |
| 2026 | |
| Government Subsidised | $4,014 |
| Concession | $564 |
| Traineeship | $2,220 |
| Traineeship Concession | $564 |
| Self-Funded | $4,106 |
| Intake | Campus | Course Details |
| 2026 Ongoing Enrolment | Mildura Campus | Part Time, Flexible, Full Year, INTAKE FULL |
