Cost $180 AUD.

The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of workplace health and safety issues with an emphasis on the types of work accident, how it happens, motivating factors, how management can recognize and deal with a work hazard or safety issue to ensure safety for all employees.

The Advanced Certificate of Workplace Health & Safety is a self paced online course covering the key areas of types of workplace, the risks and dangers, how to avoid them and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important HRM area.

 

Topics

What is workplace health & safety?

Who is affected by it?

Effect on employee

Effect on business

Work locations

Types of workplaces

Steps employee can take

Steps employer can take

Writing policy

Slips & falls

Electricity

Heat & noise

Lifting

Heights

Construction

Offices

Outdoors

Water

What can go wrong

Duty of care

Investigations

 

COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.

ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.

ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.

TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.

SEE ALSO
Diploma of Workplace Health & Safety – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.

Don’t forget to submit a student enrollment form – it can be found on the home page.