Course Catalogue

Applications for 2025 are now closed. Applications for Semester 1, 2026 will open in November 2025

This qualification applies to individuals working in a work health and safety (WHS) role who provide a broad range of technical knowledge and skills, and have some limited responsibility for the output of others.

The qualification applies to those working as supervisors, WHS personnel, and workers in other WHS-related roles who manage risks effectively, apply relevant WHS laws, and contribute to WHS within the workplace in known or changing contexts with established parameters.

Occupations relevant to this qualification in industry sectors such as BSB41419 include:

• WHS adviser or WHS officer
• Workcover/Worksafe Inspector
• Occupational Health and Safety Technician
• Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Students will need to demonstrate an appropriate level of language, literacy and numeracy skills to undertake this qualification; this includes:

• the ability to read, write and interpret a range of documentation
• computer literacy to research the internet, send/receive email and produce word-processed documents

To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.