The BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to ensure the business complies with its work health and safety obligations under WHS laws. 

The course has been designed to provide a broad range of knowledge and skills in managing and supervising workplace health and safety on construction sites and projects.

To find out everything you need to know about becoming a qualified Work Health and Safety officer go to SafeWork NSW.

 
COURSE FEES

This course may be subsidised by the NSW Government Smart and Skilled initiative. If you are eligible for the government subsidy, your student fee will be determined by the NSW Government. Smart and Skilled prices are subject to funding availability. A quote of applicable fees and funding will be provided prior to enrolment.

Fees for this qualification pathway are as follows:

NSW Government Smart and Skilled Subsidy Indicative Pricing

If you do not hold a previous qualification

from $1,580

If you do hold a previous qualification

from $1,850

Indicative Pricing without NSW Government Subsidy

Master Builders Member Rate

$2,750

Non-Member Rate

$3,000

Note: On enrolment, you will be invoiced for $1,500.00. This consists of a non-refundable administration fee.

Price

$1,500.00 Members $1,500.00 Non Members

Location

Online or Distance Learning
5 Burbank Place
Norwest
NSW 2153

Date

CPD Points

23

WHAT DOES MY LEARNING LOOK LIKE?

Instead of rushing from work to class, you now have time to go home, settle in, grab a snack, then simply login to learn. 

Be supported by our industry expert educators and our customer service team throughout your learning journey.

All you need is your laptop/tablet/computer, a quiet place, and speakers or headphones. Once you login to learn you'll be connected to educators and colleagues, as well as having access to our learning resources, videos and more!

HOW DOES THIS COURSE BENEFIT MY CAREER?

The BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety program is designed to enable industry professionals to improve their skills in assessing risks to health and safety, identifying hazards and use tools and techniques to avoid accidents and injuries.

The industry requires general employability skills such as:

  • Administration
  • Communication
  • Work Health
  • Time Management
  • Thoroughness
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Autonomy
  • Self Motivation
  • Technology

IS THIS COURSE FOR ME?

To successfully undertake this course, Master Builders recommends the following entry requirements: 

  • You have at least two (2) years’ experience in a work health and safety-related role in the construction industry (experience must be within the last ten (10) years)
  • You have a valid White Card (general construction induction card)
  • You are currently working on active construction projects in a WHS-related role. 
  • Computer with internet access for online delivery.

 

HOW LONG IS THIS COURSE?

The program is designed to be able to be completed within 12 months, with a maximum time of 24 months.

We recommend committing 5-8 hours per week on the course to complete within the 12 months.

WHY SHOULD I CHOOSE MASTER BUILDERS?

Take your place in one of Australia’s largest industries and study with the Master Builders. As the leading education provider in the building and construction industry, why would you choose anyone else for your qualification pathway to a building licence? Within our building community, you will be supported by our industry expert educators and our customer service team throughout your learning journey.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

Here is a brief overview of the assessments that will take place:                                                                                      

  • Assist with compliance with WHS laws and responding to incidents
  • Implement and maintain WHS consultation, WHS Management systems and participation processes
  • Contribute to WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control, measures and initiatives
  • Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

Here is a list of the full units of competency in this course:

CODE

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

CORE/ELECTIVE

Subject: Hazards, Risks and Incidents

BSBWHS414

Contribute to WHS risk management

Core

BSBWHS416

Contribute to workplace incident response

Core

BSBWHS431

Develop processes and procedures for controlling hazardous chemicals in the workplace

Elective

Subject: WHS Management Systems and Consultation

BSBWHS412

Assist with workplace compliance with WHS laws

Core

BSBWHS413

Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes

Core

BSBWHS415

Contribute to implementing WHS management systems

Core

Subject: Safety Monitoring

BSBSTR402

Implement continuous improvement

Elective

Subject: People Management

BSBLDR411

Demonstrate leadership in the workplace

Elective

BSBWHS418

Assist with managing WHS compliance of contractors

Elective

Subject: Return to Work

BSBWHS417

Assist with managing WHS implications of return to work

Elective

 

IS THERE A FEES PAYMENT PLAN?

Fees are invoiced under the following payment structure:

Invoice Stage

Amount

Invoice Issued

Enrolment

$1,500 (this includes a $1,000 non-refundable administration fee)

On enrolment

Commencement

Remaining value (not exceeding total course value)

When student completes and submits assessments for 2 different subjects (Stage 1)

You will not be permitted to move from one assessment stage to the next until the accompanying fees are paid in full. All participant fees are GST exempt.        
Visit www.smartandskilled.nsw.gov.au to learn more about the Smart and Skilled program. 
According to the Standards for RTOs 2015, at no stage will Master Builders charge more than $1,500.00 in advance of services being provided.

SMART AND SKILLED

The Smart and Skilled program provides subsidies from the NSW Government to support your training. Master Builders has a contract with the NSW Government (Department of Education) to offer subsidised training and assessment programs under the government's Smart and Skilled program.
Eligibility and course availability criteria apply. To find out if you are eligible visit the Smart and Skilled NSW website. The Master Builders customer service team will also assist you with your enquiries.