Wanting a career that really makes a difference in the workplace and could even save lives? Work Health and Safety could be a rewarding choice for you.
Why Get Qualified in Work Health and Safety?
Every workplace in Australia is required to uphold Work Health and Safety practices, so there is a great demand for highly skilled officers across the country. Receive a qualification in Work Health and Safety and you could open the door to more senior and higher-paying roles.
Passionate about looking after others? Health and safety officers play a very important role protecting the safety and wellness of employees across a diverse range of industries. With a career in Health and Safety, you can make a positive impact on how the workplace affects employees and how emergencies are handled if they arise.
Wanting to kickstart a career or change career path? A qualification in Work Health and Safety from TAFE will help you open the door to employment as:
- a Work Health and Safety Officer,
- Systems Officer
- or Assistant.
As these roles are in demand across all sorts of workplaces and industries, the career possibilities are wide-ranging. You could find yourself working in mining, construction, transport, agriculture, nursing and human resources - just to name a few!
Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Skill Set
State ID KAA21- Northam
Study Modes
- On campus
Infrastructure Ready Skill Set
State ID AE388Start a rewarding and challenging career in the civil construction industry
Prepare yourself for entry level roles for infrastructure projects.- Technology Park (Geraldton)
Study Modes
- On campus
Lead WHS Risk Management Skill Set
State ID KAD87The Skill Set also involves communicating with stakeholders throughout the process and is relevant to those in an organisation who provide specialised knowledge and guidance to a range of personnel when leading the management of WHS risks.
- Geraldton
Study Modes
- Online
Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck Skill Set
State ID KAA09Forklift is considered high risk work, and you will attain the skills required to manoeuver goods in a variety of industries including manufacturing, transport, mining and production industries.
- Muresk
- Moora
- Merredin
- Northam
Study Modes
- On campus
Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck Skill Set
State ID KAE16Gain the skills and knowledge to safely operate a forklift truck
As per national guidelines students will learn how to conduct routine checks, proper shifting of a load and how to correctly shutdown and secure a forklift.- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- On campus
Mine Site Preparation Skill Set
State ID KAC41Start a career in the growing mining or construction industry.
Gain the essential tickets and training to get you ready to work in mining or construction.- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- On campus
Traffic Management Skill Set - Midwest
State ID KAC50Slowing down cars can speed up your earning.
Keep your colleagues and the general public safe while on public roads where traffic is being managed. Your skills could be required in public administration and safety, construction, transport and beyond.- Carnarvon
- Technology Park (Geraldton)
Study Modes
- On campus
Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
National ID BSB41419 | State ID BER2Turn your passion for safety into a career.
All industries should have a focus on safety for all of their employees. As such, you will be sought after with the knowledge and skills you gain from this broad qualification.- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie
- Technology Park (Geraldton)
Study Modes
- Online
- Online and on campus
Diploma of Work Health and Safety
National ID BSB51319 | State ID BEQ9Increase your knowledge and your value in any workplace.
With the Diploma of Work Health and Safety you'll further develop and refine your knowledge and skills in work safety, compliance and risk management, and well as leadership.- Geraldton
Study Modes
- Online