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Occupational Health & Safety Courses

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Bachelor

Perth
This double degree develops your expertise in both health promotion and occupational health and safety. As a graduate, you can choose to work within either discipline over your career, or you can pursue a career that combines both.
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
International Tuition Fees
$8,900 total
Graduate Satisfaction
77.90%

Bachelor

Newcastle - Callaghan, Central Coast – Ourimbah
Are you passionate about enhancing the health of communities locally and globally? If so, the Bachelor of Public and Community Health is the ideal degree for you.
Duration
3 years full-time, 8 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
International Tuition Fees
$35,470 per year / $106,410 total
ATAR
67
Graduate Satisfaction
82.10%

Certificate

Online, Broadmeadows
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Can I Apply?

There are no set prerequisites for this course. However it is recommended that you have satisfactory numeracy and literacy skills to undertake this course or are mature age and have sufficient work experience to successfully undertake the course. OR You may apply if you have satisfactorily completed VCE or an approved equivalent course and the satisfactory completion of the work requirements (eligibility to transfer); or are mature age and have sufficient work experience to successfully undertake the course. (Mature age is anyone over the age of 18 who has been out of full-time education for more than 12 months.)

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How Will I Be Selected?

To register your interest please apply online at the top of this page. Correspondence will be through email. Please provide a current email address.

The criteria for acceptance into the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety are:

  • reasonable standard of numeracy and literacy
  • ability to think logically
  • good interpersonal and communication skills
  • awareness of and commitment to undertaking the course
  • enthusiasm for OHS
  • basic computer and internet skills. (Students who do not have basic computer skills will be encouraged to complete all or some units from the Certificate III in Information Technology which will be timetabled around the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety qualification)

How Do I Apply?

Click on the 'Apply Now' button to start. Fill in the preliminary application form and we will contact you via email or phone to progress your enrolment.

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Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$2,396 total
International Tuition Fees
$5,612 total

Certificate

Hawthorn, Off-Campus
A safe workplace is a necessity. The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety course teaches you the essentials: incident response, managing claims.
Duration
6 months full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Graduate Satisfaction
88.80%

Non-Award

Armidale
TRACKS is a tertiary preparation program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who would like to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to undertake undergraduate studies at UNE.
Entry Requirements

Admission to the TRACKS tertiary preparation program will be open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates:

(a) who are not admissible to a course and who intend to seek admission to an undergraduate course; or

(b) who state that completion of this enabling course will make them better qualified to undertake an undergraduate degree and who intend to seek admission to an undergraduate degree; or

(c) who have unsuccessfully attempted an undergraduate course previously and who state that completion of this enabling course will make them better qualified to undertake an undergraduate course.

Duration
1 year full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person, Online

Certificate

Open Universities Australia
This multidisciplinary course provides specialised advanced training for graduates or occupational health and safety practitioners with an emphasis on risk and safety management, accident prevention and safety technology.
Duration
6 months full-time
Study Mode
Online
Graduate Satisfaction
77.90%

Bachelor

Malaysia, Perth
This course prepares you for a diverse career in the expanding area of occupational health and safety. You will learn how to create, maintain and manage a safe and healthy workplace, and develop professional skills in critical thinking, information literacy and technology.
Duration
3 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
International Tuition Fees
$8,900 total
Graduate Satisfaction
77.90%

Short course or microcredential

Parramatta
The Australian College of Nursing’s (ACN) National Immunisation Program for Healthcare Practitioners course is based on the National Immunisation Education Framework for Health Professionals (2017) and has been accredited by the ANMAC subsidiary Health Education Services Australia (HESA) to deliver this course. HESA is the National body for health education accreditation and ACN is the first institution to have its Immunisation course accredited.
Duration
Flexible, self-paced (a minimum of 21 days up to a maximum of 120 days)
Study Mode
Online

Non-Award

Armidale
The Pathways Enabling Course is a program of study for students with limited or no educational background for admission to an undergraduate course at UNE.
Entry Requirements

1. Admission to the Pathways Enabling Course will be open to candidates who are not admissible to a course and who intend to seek admission to an undergraduate course; or

2. Candidates:

(a) who have not successfully completed a course leading to an award of the University; and

(b) who state that completion of this Enabling Course will make them better prepared to undertake an undergraduate course; and

(c) who intend to seek admission to an undergraduate course.

Duration
4 years part-time
Study Mode
Online

Diploma

Hawthorn, Off-Campus
This diploma will teach you to manage work, health and safety risks and create workplace change, while developing risk management tools.
Duration
10 months full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Graduate Satisfaction
88.80%

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Events for Occupational Health & Safety Courses


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Australian National University (ANU)

2024 Careers Expo

Thu 16 May 2024, 9:00am - Sun 19 May 2024, 4:00pm

Perth’s largest and longest running careers, education, training and employment expo, welcoming over 10,000 visitors who are in search of their future.

  • May
  • 30
  • Jun
  • 01
Charles Sturt University

2024 HSC and Careers Expo

Thu 30 May 2024, 9:00am - Sat 1 Jun 2024, 3:00pm

Come and join us as HSC and Careers Expo celebrates its 16th year in 2024! Make sure to buy your tickets ahead of time and save the date to your calendar.

  • May
  • 02
  • 04
University of Melbourne

2024 VCE and Careers Expo

Thu 2 May 2024, 9:00am - Sat 4 May 2024, 3:00pm

Australia's biggest education and careers event is now in its 32nd year in a NEW, BIGGER VENUE!

  • May
  • 16
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Swinburne University of Technology

2024 Victorian Careers Show

Thu 16 May 2024, 9:00am - Sat 18 May 2024, 3:00pm

Meet university and TAFE college representatives, training providers, and many more!

  • Jan
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Curtin University

2024 Undergrad Expo

Wed 17 Jan 2024, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

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