Part Time
Virtual classroom off campus
9 months
Next intake
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6 hours
6 hours
$6,070
This course may be fee free, or available at a reduced cost.
This course is currently scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday, with evening classes. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.
Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.
Knowledge assessments: short answer, research tasks
Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation, role playing using a fictional organisation or your own workplace as a basis
Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving
Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.
There is no work placement for this qualification.
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
You will need to provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study:
To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.
You will need to complete your course work as per your individual learning plan time frame and participate regularly and consistently. Although there are no entry requirements, it is recommended that students have experience in industry to at least Certificate III level or equivalent including health and safety experience as a team member or supervisor, conducting safety observations, identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments, being a safety committee member or attending toolbox group or team safety talks. Computer skills in using Microsoft word and navigating the internet will also be useful.
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 10 Units of competency, including 5 core and 5 speciality units.
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Connect with your teachers and other students in a virtual classroom to participate in learning activities via video or web conferencing technology. You will be able to join the class from anywhere with a good internet connection, such as your home or a TAFE campus. If you would like to join from TAFE, please contact your local campus to book a space. Much like a regular class, you will have scheduled times of attendance. Depending on what you are studying, your course may also include some online units.
TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.
Dedicated student computer labs
North Coast TAFE Jobs Hub
Shop fitting and joinery workshop
Simulated business offices
Welding and metal fabrication workshop
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