The Change Network
Diploma of Work Health and Safety
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The diploma of work health and safety gives you the grounding in the planning, coordination and maintenance of work health and safety (WHS) programs for businesses.
In many industries well managed work health and safety can be the maker or breaker of success. This course gives you all the skills and knowledge you need to understand the risk in your workplace, plan to mitigate that risk as much as possible and what how to be prepared for if there does happen to be a WHS issue.
You can protect yourself and your business by ensuring you understand all the risks and regulations but more importantly ensuring compliance from your employees and anyone else connected to your workforce.
This training is subsidised by the NSW government.
Delivery mode
The Change Network offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants are only eligible to enrol into the BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety if they hold the core units of BSB41419 Certificate V in Work Health and Safety or equivalent competencies (i.e. predecessors of these units mapped as equivalent):
- BSBWHS412 Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws
- BSBWHS413 Contribute to implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes
- BSBWHS414 Contribute to WHS risk management
- BSBWHS415 Contribute to implementing WHS management systems
- BSBWHS416 Contribute to implementing workplace incident response
Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Work Health and Safety will prepare you for the following roles.
Work Health and Safety Officer
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Waterproofer
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EEHA Inspector
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Asbestos Removalist
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Asbestos Removalist B Class
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Asbestos Supervisor
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Crowd Controller
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Chief Warden
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Mining Manager
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Occupational Health Nurse
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Safety Officer
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Demolition Supervisor
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Occupational Hygienist
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Superintendent
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Industrial Hygienist
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Safety Consultant
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Health Consultant
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About The Change Network
The Change Network was established in 1994 and has been providing high quality training across Australia since. Our mission is to meet organisations where they are at and partner with them to create training programs that will transform their business. These transformations see an improved business culture, a more productive and efficient workplace and the creation of career pathing in organisations where there previously was none.
