Bankstown Education and Skills Training Centre
Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety is a nationally recognised qualification designed to equip learners with essential skills for public health.
This course is ideal for individuals seeking to develop foundational knowledge and practical abilities to pursue employment or further study in the occupational health & safety sector.
Course Duration
Estimated 6–12 months. Self-paced with trainer guidance available throughout.
Delivery mode
Bankstown Education and Skills Training Centre offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Flexible delivery – study online at your own pace with support from experienced trainers via Moodle and Zoom.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
There are no formal prerequisites for entry into this qualification. However, it is recommended that learners:
- Have language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills at a minimum of ACSF Level 3
- Possess basic computer skills and access to a device with internet connection
- Have some vocational experience, ideally in a workplace or WHS-related role
- Are currently employed or have access to a workplace (for completing practicalassessments)
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety will prepare you for the following roles.
Work Health and Safety Officer
Work Health and Safety Officers (also known as WHSOs) identify workplace hazards and safety issues. They assess the level of risk to the organisati...
Safety Officer
A Safety Officer ensures that workplaces adhere to health and safety regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. You might work in various indus...
Safety Consultant
A Safety Consultant assesses and improves safety practices within organisations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. You might...
Health and Safety Manager
Health and Safety Managers ensure an organisation complies with state WHS legislation, Australian Safety Standards and other applicable safety laws...
Compliance Coordinator
WHS Compliance Coordinators assist the HSE Manager meet the organisation’s compliance responsibilities. They coordinate and lodge critical document...
Risk Advisor
A Risk Advisor provides expert guidance on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact an organisation's operations and objectiv...
About Bankstown Education and Skills Training Centre
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