Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety

Diploma

The BSB60619 Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety qualification is suitable for people who apply advanced practical knowledge to coordinate, facilitate and maintain the Work Health and Safety (WHS) program in one or more fields of work in an organisation, such as a WHS practitioner or HR...

Key details

Degree Type

Diploma

Duration

52 weeks full-time

Course Code

BSB60619, 102842J

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

International Fees

$10,790 per year / $10,790 total

About this course

The BSB60619 Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety qualification is suitable for people who apply advanced practical knowledge to coordinate, facilitate and maintain the Work Health and Safety (WHS) program in one or more fields of work in an organisation, such as a WHS practitioner or HR practitioner. They may work under the guidance of an occupational health and safety professional.

There are 8 units of competency to complete for the full qualification.

Entry requirements

All core units in BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety or equivalent competencies.
Equivalent competencies are predecessors to the following units which have been mapped as equivalent:
 BSBWHS502 Manage effective WHS consultation and participation process
 BSBWHS503 Contribute to the systematic management of WHS risk
 BSBWHS504 Manage WHS risk
 BSBWHS505 Investigate WHA incidents
 BSBWHS506 Contribute to developing, implementing and maintaining WHS management systems

For additional International student entry requirements, please refer to the 'International Students' tab.

Study locations

Belmont

Bunbury

Career pathways

Occupational titles may include:

Work Health and Safety Practitioner
Work Health and Safety Representative
Work Health and Safety Systems Officer
Work Health and Safety Officer
Human Resources Practitioner

Course structure

Total number of units of competency = 11

Core - 5 units

BSBWHS612 Develop and implement a strategy to support a positive WHS culture
BSBWHS613 Evaluate the WHS performance of an organisation
BSBWHS614 Conduct a WHS audit under the guidance of a lead auditor
BSBWHS616 Apply safe design principles to control WHS risks
BSBWHS617 Apply ergonomics to manage WHS risks

Electives - 6 units*

BSBAUD601 Establish and manage compliance management systems
BSBLDR602 Provide leadership across the organisation
BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence
BSBPMG634 Facilitate stakeholder engagement
BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvements
BSBWHS631 Apply occupational hygiene principles to manage WHS risks

* Electives are subject to change due to industry requirements or delivery type.

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