OVERVIEW
The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety is a mid-level qualification for people who want to deepen their safety knowledge and move into more responsible roles. It gives you specialised skills to seek work as a safety inspector or human resources assistant, and to take a more active part in keeping workplaces compliant and safe.
Every workplace needs people who understand safety laws and can put them into practice. By completing this qualification, you show employers that you can support compliance, respond to incidents, and help drive continuous improvement across a business.
The course is well-suited to people who are already employed and want to grow professionally, as well as those looking to move into a new role. Because the study is self-paced, you can fit it around work and family commitments. Not sure where to start? Enquire now and our training team will help you choose the right option.
Course Details
The BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety builds specialised skills and knowledge in areas such as responding to workplace incidents, running consultation and participation processes, and supporting compliance with WHS laws.
On successful completion, Major Training, as your Registered Training Organisation (RTO), will award you the nationally recognised BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety. It is proof of your skills for current and future employers.
You can study online or at your own site. Most students finish in 8 to 12 months, and you have up to 24 months if you need more time.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
Ready to build your safety credentials? This course is open to both experienced workers and those new to the industry. To enrol, you will need to:
- Be able to read and write basic English
- Pass a language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) assessment
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Provide two forms of identification
Get Funding for Your Course
Students and employers in QLD and NSW are eligible for funded training courses and apprenticeships through state and federal incentives.
Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety Career Pathways
A Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety opens doors across a wide range of industries and job types. It shows employers that you understand workplace safety and can help put it into practice. It can also give you the confidence to take on new responsibilities or move into a different role. So, what roles could this qualification lead to? Here are some of the possibilities:
Possible Roles
Potential wages for graduates could average around $80,500.
Delivery options
Find out more about the available delivery options for this course.
Self-paced training is suited to individuals who may or may not be employed but whom are looking to undertake study for personal professional development.
What You'll Pay
Full Cost: $4,500.00
Funded Options
CSQ Funding
Amount Funded: $$4,000
Student Gap Fee (what you will pay): $$500
Learn More about CSQ Funding here; CSQ Funding
Study Now Pay later
Study Now, Pay Later options are available for this course. Please see here for more information; Study Now, Pay Later
Student Support
Study Information
View our comprehensive resource hub and explore more information about payment options, student support, credit transfer/RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning), assessment methods, and the wealth of resources available to enhance your educational journey.
We accept a range of payment options:
- Credit Card via our secure payment gateway
- Study Now and Pay Later with up to 12 Months Interest-Free -> Learn More Here
- AfterPay: Pay in 4 easy installments -> Learn More Here
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At Major Training Group, we aim to ensure that everyone gets the most out of their studies and that is why students have access to a range of support options to help them along the way. They include:
- Additional practical training sessions
- Extended learning time
- Alternative training methods and resources
- Access to our experienced staff for one-on-one training
- Recognition of previous learning and experience to speed up the process.
Students with prior industry experience may be eligible for RPL. Students may also qualify for credit transfer if they can demonstrate prior qualifications and/or statements of attainment. You can learn more about credit transfer and RPL
We use a variety of assessment methods including;
- Online
- Paper
- Video
- Q&A
- Demonstration
- Short written answers
- Longer written answers
- Third-party observation
- Knowledge skills observation
- Employer reports
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