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Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Overview
The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety is a comprehensive program addressing crucial workplace safety aspects such as WHS law compliance, hazard identification, and incident management. Enroll now for this essential Free TAFE course and enhance your skills in ensuring a safe work environment.
Career Opportunities
- WHS/OHS Officer, Manager, Coordinator and/or Advisor in all industry sectors including health, education, hospitality, transport, construction, mining, manufacturing, logistics, retail and government. This qualification is recognised across all industry sectors.
Pathway to further studies
- BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety
Studying the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety at Holmesglen
This course covers effective risk management, applying relevant WHS/OHS laws and legislative framework, contributing to WHS/OHS consultation within the workplace, incident and emergency response, contractor compliance as well as rehabilitation and return to work programs.<p>As part of your studies, you can opt for specialist electives suited to the following industry sectors: construction, healthcare, transport and logistics, early childhood education, and hospitality. <p>You will learn practical skills from qualified teachers currently working in WHS, who can pass on industry insights and guide you through our unique practical education. Your teachers can help you with building career paths, assist with networking opportunities and mentor you throughout the course.<p>This course is also available to corporate clients. Talk to us about how we can tailor training packages to meet your requirements.
Entry Requirements
To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.<p>There are no formal entry requirements, however it is advantageous to have previous vocational or workplace experience.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview.<p>These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.
Recognition of prior learning
You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.
Course Structure
Timetable
Evening classes: Every Monday and Wednesday from 6pm - 9pm for 6 months<p>To receive this qualification, you must complete 10 units in total, comprising of 5 core units and 5 elective units. Elective units have been chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications.
Assessment
Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.
How to apply
Direct
Click the ‘apply’ button below to get your application started with us. Our friendly Holmesglen team will be in touch to discuss your study opportunities and pre-training requirements.
Visit How to Apply for more information on the application process.
Recruitment
Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.
Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.
Outcomes
Qualification and Recognition
Upon the successful completion of this course, the learner will be issued Certificate of BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety.
Industry Connections
Fees
| Tuition fees GST exempt | Cost |
|---|---|
| Free TAFE eligible student | FREE |
All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>
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