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National code: BSB41419

Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety at Armidale

Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Part Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

Combination

Duration

Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

1 year

Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

Any time

End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

Time Commitment

Class and study time The average amount of time each week you’ll spend in class attendance and participation, directed study, and any required work placements. You may also need to do additional hours of self-directed study.

7 hours per week

Fee details

Full fee This is the non-subsidised fee for the course. Payment plans may be available.

$6,070

This course may be fee free, or available at a reduced cost.

Proposed timetable What time classes run

Individuals work through the required units by attending fortnightly half day workshops and assessment sessions (as well as a weekly support session) via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday from 12.00pm to 1.00pm & Friday 9.00am to 10.30am.

Additional information Other 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 playing using a fictional organisation or your own workplace as a basis

  • Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving

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.

  • To successfully complete this course, you will need:

    • Access to and an ability to use a computer
    • Access to Microsoft Office applications including Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
    • Access to a reliable internet connection
    • Access to a workplace on which to base assessments responses is ideal however, if you do not have access to a workplace a case study will be provided
    • Access to some office equipment that may be required. This may be via the nearest TAFE campus if you are unable to access it in a workplace or similar

Units Units taught in this course

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.

  • Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws BSBWHS412

  • Contribute to implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes BSBWHS413

  • Contribute to WHS risk management BSBWHS414

  • Contribute to implementing WHS management systems BSBWHS415

Course delivery Combination study

Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

Armidale

TAFE NSW Armidale is situated in the picturesque New England region, in a town that is home to several World Heritage national parks and places of historical significance. Renowned for quality educational opportunities, this artistic, regional city is also home to state of the art facilities and our online learning platform, TAFE Digital. TAFE NSW Armidale also has a pathway agreement with the University of New England, which allows students to continue studying locally, to gain essential practical skills and knowledge before starting a degree.

Campus address

Beardy Street Armidale 2350

Parking on campus grounds is available.

Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

Armidale Station is 1400 metres from campus.

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.

  • Mon 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Tue 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Wed 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Thu 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Fri 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed