Certificate IV in OHS

Certificate IV in OHS (BSB41407) is a nationally accredited Nationally Accredited Trainingqualification. IOH have selected a range of units that provide the most comprehensive skills and deliver these in a series of three clusters. Clusters allow participants to complete units in short blocks. Participants can complete clusters in any order, receiving a Statement of Attainment from IOH at the completion of each cluster. A Certificate IV in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) will be awarded on completion of all three clusters.

Who is this course suitable for?

Are you interested in pursuing a career in WHS? This course is ideally suited for people who have or will have responsibility for WHS in their workplace and need the skills and qualification required to carry out their duties. Positions may include:

  • WHS officers/WHS managers
  • Emergency response officers
  • Human resource specialists
  • Managers and supervisors
  • WHS committee members/WHS representatives
  • Officers with responsibility for Work Health & Safety within a work group
  • Officers with some exposure to WHS, wishing to enhance their skills

What will you learn?

You will learn how to comply with WHS legislation and contribute to WHS in a workplace.

The following units will be covered:
BSBRSK401A Identify risk and apply risk management processes
BSBOHS401B Contribute to the implementation of a systematic approach to managing OHS
BSBOHS402B Contribute to the implementation of the OHS consultation process
BSBOHS403B Identify hazards and assess OHS risks
BSBOHS404B Contribute to the implementation of strategies to control OHS risk
BSBOHS405B Contribute to the implementation of emergency procedures
BSBOHS407A Monitor a safe workplace
BSBOHS408A Assist with compliance with OHS and other relevant laws
BSBCMM401A Make a Presentation