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Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety - BSB41407 click

 

Becoming properly qualified in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS/OH&S) is an great way to develop new skills and enhance your resume. This OHS training course will build your knowledge of workplace health and safety, allowing you to improve their working conditions of your colleagues and increase their confidence. The Cert IV in OH&S safety training course is perfect for those wanting to be responsible for workplace safety, and if you are either presently working, or seeking work as OHS safety representative, Workcover safety assessor, occupational health and safety officer, and those who wish to become an OHS assessor, workplace safety officer or a supervisor with significant OH&S responsibilities. Get ready for an exciting and meaningful career move!

 

What Will you Learn?

 

The Cert IV in Occupational Health and Safety is now the minimum requirement for OH&S Management in many workplaces and is deigned to enable you to participate in an organisation’s OHS Management Systems. The Cert IV in OH&S will teach you how to comply with OH&S legislation, how to identify hazards, and how to assess and control risks. Additionally, you will learn how to contribute to OHS in a workplace environment, including aiding in the implementation of OH&S strategies to control risks and emergency procedures. The Cert IV in OH&S will help you to take that next step in your career, whether it be up-skilling for your existing workplace, or providing you a valuable qualification that could be utilised in a range of new employment opportunities.

 

Course outline & structure

 

The Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety will provide you first-class training and student support while you undertake your studies in this OHS course. It is a fully Nationally Accredited and Nationally Recognised Training course designed to meet the needs of OHS specialists in both business and industry.

 

Course structure

 

The Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety (BSB41407) is comprised of 9 units, 6 core units and 3 elective. This workplace health and safety course is now the minimum requirement for OHS safety officer duties and management in many workplaces and is designed to enable participants to contribute to an organisation’s OH&S Management Systems.

 

Core units

 

BSBOHS401B Contribute to a systematic approach to managing OSH click

BSBOHS402B Contribute to the implementation of the OHS consultation process click

BSBOHS403B Identify hazards and assess OHS risks click

BSBOHS404B Contribute to the implementation of strategies to control OHS risk click

BSBOHS405B Contribute to the implementation of emergency procedures click

BSBOHS408A Assist with compliance with OHS and other relevant laws click

 

Elective units

 

BSBCMM401A Make a presentation click
BSBADM405B Organise meetings click
BSBOHS407A Monitor a safe work place click

 

Prerequisites

 

There are no formal prerequisites for the Cert IV in Occupational Health and Safety, however it does require that you have sound language and literacy skills, and basic word processing. You will also need to be able access to a workplace to complete the workplace-based assessments (can be a present workplace or a friend/colleagues and alternative arrangements for those in between work without access to a workplace). To support your studies you will be provided with qualified trainers, all learning materials, flexible delivery options, and telephone and email support.

 

Training Schedule

 

The Cert IV in OH&S is offered as a comprehensive 10 day face-to-face workshop run in the training centre in Perth. Through distance-learning, you can start your OHS safety training course straight away, and we offer a continual student intake on this basis, utilising online course learning resources as well as other electronic course materials.
 
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

 

Mutual recognition (or credit transfers) is the process that recognizes qualifications under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and Statements of Attainment issued by other Registered Training Organisations (RTO's) enabling individuals to receive national recognition of their achievements. Coral Reef Institute will recognise and give due credits for any qualifications issued by other Registered Training Organisations. Coral Reef Institute recognises that adults bring to their learning a wide variety of experiences and all participants of accredited VET courses are advised of the availability of Recognition of Prior Learning/Current Competencies (RPL/RCC). Assessments will be made against the competency standards or learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the course curriculum or training package and takes into account skills and knowledge you may have already gained through life or work experience and previous study. These are measured against your chosen course of study and if relevant and sufficient evidence is submitted you may be granted credits or exemptions for some parts of your studies.