This course is Nationally Recognised Training.
BSB30719
Certificate III in Work Health and Safety
This course is designed for individuals with the skills and knowledge required to contribute to a variety of work health and safety tasks in their workplace. Students who undertake this course are those who are already competent, self-managed employees and are able to support a team by understanding and offering technical advice and support in varied work contexts. The course will assess on areas such as laws, risk identification and control, issue resolution and effective communication skills in a range of work health and safety scenarios then turn these skills into a formal qualification.
Earn your Certificate III in Work Health and Safety with OPEC College!
Ready to enhance your career in work health and safety? Our BSB30719 Certificate III in Work Health and Safety by RPL program is the perfect choice for you! Our BSB30719 Certificate III in Work Health and Safety by RPL program covers key areas such as hazard identification, risk assessment, workplace safety, and much more. By enrolling in our BSB30719 Certificate III in Work Health and Safety by RPL program, you’ll gain the recognition you deserve for your skills and experience, enhance your career prospects, and increase your earning potential.
How to Achieve the Qualification
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Personalised to your needs, available on all OPEC College qualifications
RPL can provide you with nationally recognised qualifications through converting your existing skills, knowledge and experience, gained through prior work or study, into formal competencies. Gain qualifications simply through providing evidence of relevant knowledge and skills you have gained through previous work.
Free skills assessment
Fill in our pre-assessment form and we'll give you the guidance you need for the next steps to achieving your career and qualification goals.
Evidence portfolio and review
We work with you to provide evidence and we conduct gap training if needed
You're now qualified!
Your new certifications are Nationally recognised and issued by our Registered Training Organisation (RTO). You are now ready to pursue your new career opportunities!
Our RPL Process
Course Details and Structure
RPL is achieved at your own pace with our support for your evidence gathering process. This is typically completed within 2 to 4 weeks.
*We have open enrollment which means you can start whenever you are ready.
Units that will be assessed
Total number of units = 11 (6 core units plus 5 elective units)
Core units
- BSBWHS307 Apply knowledge of WHS laws in the workplace
- BSBWHS308 Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes
- BSBWHS309 Contribute effectively to WHS communication and consultation processes
- BSBWHS310 Contribute to WHS issue-resolution processes
- BSBWHS331 Participate in identifying and controlling hazardous chemicals
- PUAFER001 Identify, prevent and report potential facility emergency situations
Elective Units
- BSBCMM211 Apply communication skills
- BSBINS302 Organise workplace information
- BSBLDR301 Support effective workplace relationships
- BSBSTR301 Contribute to continuous improvement
- BSBWRT311 Write simple documents
NOTE: The elective unit options listed represent the OPEC College approved elective unit options offered. This is a reduced list from the qualification packaging rules specified electives list. If you would like an elective unit that is not included in this list, please speak to your Trainer/Assessor.
Work Outcomes & Career Pathways
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
Course Fees
- Full RPL Achieved – $1095.00
Fees are broken down to an enrolment fee of $500 and the balance either on completion or spaced evenly across the program to suit your financial needs.
Payment Options
A range of flexible payment plans are available and can be set up at the enrolment stage.
Current government funding models possibly available to OPEC College students are found on the Funding page, click here for more information.
Entry Requirements
Formal Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, however please read through the following information to assess if you have the English language and literacy skills necessary to successfully complete this course.
Pathways
Due to the ASCF core skills of learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy involved in this course, it is suggested that you have successfully completed year 12 or have completed a Certificate III.
Enrolment Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Testing
If you cannot meet any of the above suggested entry requirements, which are a guide only and not mandatory, and you would still like to enrol into this course, it is a procedure during our enrolment process to email everyone a link to participate in a short online LLN test that will check your current learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy skills and from these results, allow us to offer you the necessary support needed, if any, to help you successfully complete this course.
Technical Requirements
Please see the technical requirements below, as you will need access to a modern personal computer and the internet to study this course. In addition, you will need to be able to use this computer, including basic word processing, use of Microsoft Office software and electronic communication platforms and internet search engines.
Windows PC / Laptop / Tablet: Windows 7 (or higher) • Latest version of Chrome • Microsoft Office (2010 or higher) • Latest Flash Player • Latest Adobe PDF Reader
Apple Mac: Mac OS X 10.6 (or higher) • Latest version of Chrome or Safari • Microsoft Office for Mac (2010 or higher) • Latest Flash Player • Latest Adobe PDF Reader
Android: Android latest version • Latest version of Chrome
iPhone & iPad: iOS latest version • Latest version of Chrome (*Students using an iPad or iPhone will need to upload documents from a Laptop, PC or have a Dropbox account)