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!
Infrastructure Ready Skill Set
State ID AE388Start a rewarding and challenging career in the civil construction industry
It is an exciting time for the construction industry with many infrastructure projects underway in Western Australia. Prepare yourself for entry level roles for infrastructure projects.- Technology Park (Geraldton)
Study Modes
- On campus
Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck Skill Set
State ID KAA09Gain 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.- Moora
- Merredin
- Northam
Study Modes
- On campus
Operate and Maintain Chainsaw Skill Set
State ID KAE602 Day Practical Chainsaw Training for Rangers and Beginners
This Skill Set covers the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a hand‑held chainsaw and pole saw and maintain them in proper working condition.- Moora
- Muresk
- Merredin
- Northam
Study Modes
- Online and on campus
Provide First Aid Skill Set
State ID KAE52Be ready for almost anything.
These essential first aid skills will prepare you for emergency health situations at home, in the workplace or beyond. Learn about first aid, manual handling, risk management, poisons and more.- Carnarvon
Study Modes
- Online and on campus
WHS Risk Management Skill Set for Statutory Managers and Supervisors
State ID KAE39- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- Online and 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
- 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.Study Modes
- Online