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WHS Compliance Coordinators assist the HSE Manager meet the organisation’s compliance responsibilities. They coordinate and lodge critical documents, permits, licences and insurances — as well as oversee mandatory training, worker’s compensation, and contractor compliance.
As a Compliance Coordinator you might be processing the data from incident reports, submitting a worker’s compensation claim, verifying contractor licences and permits in the workforce software system, or preparing risk reports for the HSE Manager.
There are 7 courses available for people who want to become a Compliance Coordinator. These are the top 5 most popular courses.
Possible job outcomes:
The PSP40416 Certificate IV in Government Investigations gives you the skills you need to carry out regulatory and compliance investigations in public service organisations. This nationally recognised qualification teaches you how to plan and initiate an investigation, walking you through the entire process including interviewing techniques, applying regulatory powers, and finalising the investigation. Choose electives in regulatory compliance, risk management, and policy implementation. Enquire now for the full list of study units, public service competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
The 10862NAT Certificate IV in Risk Management Essentials is a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you to manage risk in any context. During this self-paced course you’ll learn how to respond to the findings of a risk management audit and then integrate risk management practices into your organisation’s management and operations. The course also covers: research and analysis, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, risk management principles. Enquire now for the full list of study units, delivery options, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 18 months.
The PSP40416 Certificate IV in Government Investigations (Regulatory Compliance) equips individuals with the specialised skills and knowledge necessary for conducting government investigations, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and policies. It emphasises ethical and statutory requirements in public service roles. This qualification is ideal for those in operational positions who need to manage, execute, and complete investigations while maintaining regulatory compliance. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
Average duration: 4 months.
The CPP20521 Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing equips students with the skills and knowledge to become Fire Protection Equipment Service Technicians. This qualification focuses on non-trade installation and regular servicing of fire protection equipment and systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
The CPP30821 Certificate III in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing equips industry professionals with advanced skills for non-trade installation, commissioning, and servicing of fire protection systems. This qualification is essential for technicians overseeing fire protection services work, including complex tasks such as installing pre-engineered fire-suppression systems and conducting gaseous fire-suppression system maintenance. Licensing and regulatory requirements apply in certain regions, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
In Australia, a full time WHS Compliance Coordinator generally earns $1,050 per week ($54,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only.
There are no clear figures on WHS Compliance Coordinators in Australia right now. Compliance Coordinators are employed by businesses and corporations in all industries and employment sectors — but there are more opportunities in higher risk industries (building and construction, mining, manufacturing, oil and gas, health and aged care).
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
Get started as a WHS Compliance Coordinator with the Certificate III in Work Health and Safety. This course takes 6-12 months to complete. You’ll also benefit from the Certificate III in Business Administration which delivers keyboarding and admin skills.
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Here are some potential career pathways within work health and safety. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Work Health and Safety
Compliance Coordinator
$1,050 weekly pay
Occupational Hygienist
$1,250 weekly pay
Safety Consultant
$1,925 weekly pay
Safety Officer
Work Health and Safety Officer
$1,550 weekly pay
Health and Safety Manager
$2,150 weekly pay
Industrial Hygienist
$3,290 weekly pay
Work Health and Safety Manager
$1,983 weekly pay
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