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    National code: BSB51319

    Diploma of Work Health and Safety at Orange

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    Class details

    Schedule Pace and number of hours.

    Part Time

    Delivery Method of course delivery.

    Virtual classroom off campus

    Duration

    Course duration Time required to complete this course.

    1 year

    Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

    17th Nov 2022

    End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

    17th May 2024

    Time Commitment

    Class time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.

    3 hours

    Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.

    8 hours

    Fee details

    Course fees are released each semester.

    We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.

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    This course is approved for a Commonwealth VET Student Loan (VSL).

    Proposed timetableWhat time classes run

    This course is currently scheduled on Thursday with morning classes from 9.00am to 12.00pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

    Additional informationOther things to know

    Assessments

    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 plays using a fictional organisation or your own workplace as a basis

    • Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving

    • Some assessments may require you to record using a device (such as a smartphone) and submit via our eLearning portal. You may also need to source participants to support your role play work.

    Work placement

    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.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • There are no materials needed for this qualification.

    Additional entry requirements

    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.

    • There are no additional requirements for this qualification.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Diploma of 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.

    • Manage WHS consultation and participation processesBSBWHS522

    • Lead initial response to and investigate WHS incidentsBSBWHS515

    • Lead WHS risk managementBSBWHS513

    • Lead the development and use of WHS risk management toolsBSBWHS519

    Course deliveryVirtual classroom, off campus

    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.

    Facilities

    TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

    • Computer labs

    • Conference rooms

    • Library

    • Various specialist classrooms

    Student support

    We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.

    • Mon9 am - 5 pm
    • Tue9 am - 5 pm
    • Wed9 am - 5 pm
    • Thu9 am - 5 pm
    • Fri9 am - 5 pm
    • SatClosed
    • SunClosed