Certificate III in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

Print Friendly Version

---

Overview

AVELING offers you a flexible solution to obtain your Certificate III in Occupational Health and Safety qualification.

The qualification consists of five days face-to-face training, underpinning knowledge questions, third party reports and workplace assignments.

Learning and assessment activities involve specific work tasks relevant to the particular workplace. This provides a benefit to both the employee and employer. Learners are able to apply the knowledge as they learn by focussing on practical work examples.

Intended for

This qualification is for people whose main job is not dedicated to OHS but who take it on as a voluntary duty.

This could include Safety and Health Representatives (SHRs) and anyone interested in an entry point into OHS studies.

Qualification Structure

The qualification is delivered over 5 days and comprises of 12 Units of Competency. Participants need to complete all 12 Units of Competency to obtain the qualification.

Units of Competency

OHS Units of Competency linked to the five day Safety and Health Representatives course:

BSBOHS301B BSBOHS302B BSBOHS303B BSBOHS304B BSBOHS305B BSBOHS307B

Apply knowledge of OHS legislation in the workplace Participative effectively in OHS communication and consultative processes Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk assessment Contribute to OHS hazard control Contribute to OHS issue resolution Participate in OHS investigation

Remaining Units of Competency linked to the Certificate III in OHS:

BSBOHS306B BSBWOR301A BSBWOR401A BSBINM301A BSBINN201A BSBWRT301A

Contribute to implementing emergency prevention activities and response procedures Organise personal work priorities and development Establish effective workplace relationships Organise workplace information Contribute to workplace innovation Write simple documents

Certification

A Certificate will be issued on successful completion and subsequent assessment of:

• Underpinning knowledge questions
• Third party reports
• Workplace assignments

Contact AVELING for further information about the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or assessment process.

Prerequisites

Participants are required to have sufficient language, literacy, numeracy and computer skills. Participants will need access to a workplace to complete learning and assessment activities.

General Information

• Must bring identification
• Minimum dress standard - neat casual, enclosed footwear and no singlets

Cancellation Policy

To cancel a booking for a course that runs for two or more days, 8 working days are required to enable a full refund, if between 4 and 7 working days a 50% fee will be incurred. Any cancellation less than 3 working days will incur full costs.

2012 Course pricing and options

Options	Duration	Fee
Safety and Health Representatives (Introductory) A Certificate of Participation will be issued	5 days	$950.00 (including GST on catering)
Statement of Attainment (SoA) Attend Safety and Health Reps (Introductory) course Apply for a Statement of Attainment for six specialist OHS Units of Competency	Submit the required activities and, knowledge checks and reports within six (6) weeks	included in above price
BSB30707 Certificate III in Occupational Health and Safety Attend Safety and Health Reps (Introductory) course Provide evidence of underpinning knowledge questions, submit third party reports and complete workplace assignments	Three (3) months to submit information for assessment	$600.00 (GST free)

View Course Flyer here

View Pre-Course Information here

Become a Fan on Facebook