Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
Investment
Funded: $132 *Resource Fee
*Refer to: Funded Course Fees
Non Funded: $3500
Payment plan available6 x $583.35 Monthly Instalments
Delivery
Mine Training Australia
Osborne Park or Virtually
Flexible study options available
Duration
6 – 12 Months
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WHS Course – Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
The BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (WHS) is a nationally recognised qualification designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to support workplace safety across a wide range of industries. This course prepares participants to assist a Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBU) in effectively meeting their legal obligations under the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA).
Through a combination of theory and hands-on learning, students will gain expertise in identifying workplace hazards, assessing and controlling risks, contributing to WHS incident responses, and developing and implementing WHS procedures. The course also covers essential aspects such as workplace consultation, recordkeeping, and compliance monitoring.
This qualification is ideal for those currently working in WHS roles or individuals seeking to transition into safety-focused positions within the mining, construction, manufacturing, or other high-risk industries. Graduates will be well-prepared to promote and maintain safer work environments, supporting both employees and management in fulfilling WHS responsibilities.
You can also take a look at our Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Training which is a program designed to provide workers with the knowledge and skills required to identify, assess, and control hazards in the workplace.
Who Should Enrol in the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety?
This course is ideal for:
✅ Individuals looking to start or advance their careers in workplace health and safety
✅ Safety officers, supervisors, and managers responsible for WHS compliance
✅ Workers in high-risk industries such as mining, construction, and logistics
What You Will Learn in our Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety Course
Participants will gain practical and theoretical knowledge in:
✔ Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Laws & Compliance – Understanding Australian WHS legislation and legal responsibilities
✔ Risk Assessment & Hazard Management – Identifying workplace hazards and implementing control measures
✔ Incident Response & Emergency Procedures – Developing skills to handle workplace incidents and support investigations
✔ Workplace Safety Policies & Procedures – Learning how to implement and monitor WHS systems effectively
✔ WHS Consultation & Communication – Engaging with employees and stakeholders to improve workplace safety culture
WHS Career Pathways
Completing this qualification can lead to career opportunities such as:
✅ Workplace Health & Safety Advisor
✅ Safety Officer
✅ WHS Coordinator
✅ Compliance & Risk Manager
Enrol in the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety Today!
Enhance your career and contribute to a safer workplace with the BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety. Contact us today for more information on course availability and enrolment options.
Funded:
$132
*Resource Fee
*Refer to: Funded Course Fees
Non Funded:
$3500
Payment plan available
6 x $583.35 Monthly Instalments
Mine Training Australia
Osborne Park or Virtually
Flexible study options available
Total number of Units = 10
Workplace Compliance & Implementation of WHS (Block 1)
| BSBWHS412 | Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws |
| BSBWHS413 | Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation process |
| BSBSTR402 | Implement continuous improvement |
Risk Management (Block 2)
| BSBWHS414 | Contribute to WHS risk management |
| BSBINS401 | Analyse and present research information |
| BSBCMM411 | Make presentations |
WHS Management Systems (Block 3)
| BSBWHS415 | Contribute to implementing WHS management systems |
| BSBWRT411 | Write complex documents |
Incident Response & Return to Work Implications (Block 4)
| BSBWHS416 | Contribute to workplace incident response |
| BSBWHS417 | Assist with Managing WHS Implications of return to work |
Course Duration
| 6 Months | 10 hours a week |
| 12 Months | 5 hours a week |
The average time it takes to complete varies significantly depending on the skills and knowledge you already hold. If, for example, you are attending the facilitated classes and you have completed the relevant activities, you will still need to allow the following suggested time to complete the Qualification.
To enrol in this qualification, participants should be working in, or aspiring to work in a work health and safety (WHS) role
Participants require solid language, literacy, numeracy and computer literacy skills
Refer to: Funded Course Fees and Eligibility
Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety – FAQ’s
Welcome to the FAQ section for the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety. Here, we provide answers to the most commonly asked questions about this course. If you have additional queries, please feel free to contact us.
General Information
What is the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety?
This nationally recognised qualification equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to manage workplace health and safety (WHS) in a variety of industries. It focuses on compliance, risk management, and promoting a safe work environment.
Who is this course suitable for?
This course is ideal for individuals working in or aspiring to work in roles such as safety advisors, WHS officers, or managers who are responsible for workplace safety practices.
Is this course nationally recognised?
Yes, the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety is nationally recognised across Australia.
Course Details
What does the course cover?
The program covers a range of topics, including:
- Identifying workplace hazards and implementing risk controls.
- Ensuring workplace compliance with WHS legislation.
- Emergency response procedures.
- Managing workplace incidents and investigations.
- Communicating workplace safety measures effectively.
How long does the course take to complete?
The course typically takes 6 to 12 months to complete, depending on the delivery mode and individual progress.
What are the delivery methods for the course?
We offer flexible delivery options, including:
- Face-to-face sessions.
- Online learning modules.
- Blended learning (a combination of online and in-person).
Are there any prerequisites for enrolment?
There are no formal prerequisites; however, basic literacy and numeracy skills are required. Previous workplace experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
Assessment and Outcomes
How is the course assessed?
Assessment methods include:
- Written assignments and projects.
- Practical demonstrations and workplace-based tasks.
- Observations by qualified trainers.
What qualification will I receive upon completion?
You will receive a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (BSB41419).
Will this course help me advance my career?
Yes, this qualification is highly regarded by employers and can lead to roles such as WHS Officer, Safety Coordinator, or similar positions.
Costs and Funding
How much does the course cost?
Please view our website for information on fees for this course.
Is government funding available for this course?
Government funding or subsidies may be available for eligible students. Check with your training provider or contact us for more information.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, flexible payment plans are available to make the course more accessible. Contact our team to discuss your options.
Additional Support
What support is available during the course?
We provide comprehensive support, including:
- Access to trainers for guidance and feedback.
- Industry-relevant resources and materials.
- Career advice and assistance with job applications.
Can I get credit for prior learning?
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available for students with relevant experience or qualifications. Contact us to learn more about the RPL process.
What if I need to withdraw from the course?
If you need to withdraw, please notify us as soon as possible. Refunds or rescheduling options may be available depending on the circumstances and timing of your withdrawal.
Enrolment
How do I enrol in the course?
You can enrol online via our website or contact us directly for assistance. Our team will guide you through the process and provide all necessary information.
What documents do I need to enrol?
You will need to provide:
- Proof of identity (e.g., driver’s licence or passport).
- Additional documents as required by your funding body (if applicable).
Further Information
For further details, please contact us or Call our friendly team on (08) 9221 1803
We are here to help you take the next step in your WHS career!
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