Certificate III in OHS
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Overview
AVELING offers you a flexible solution in obtaining your Certificate III in OHS* qualification. You can attend the five day Safety Reps course, complete the course activities and workplace tasks, then submit your documentation for assessment.
Within three months, mail the tasks and activities back to AVELING. We will assess your submitted work and contact you with the results.
Units of Competency
Participants need to complete 12 Units of Competency to gain the qualification.
There are seven specialist OHS units. The Units highlighted in BOLD are linked directly to the five-day Safety Reps course:
| BSBOHS301B | - | Apply knowledge of OHS legislation in the workplace |
| BSBOHS302B | - | Participative effectively in OHS communication and consultative processes |
| BSBOHS303B | - | Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk assessment |
| BSBOHS304B | - | Contribute to OHS hazard control |
| BSBOHS305B | - | Contribute to OHS issue resolution |
| BSBOHS306B | - | Contribute to implementing emergency prevention activities and response procedures |
| BSBOHS307B | - | Participate in OHS investigations |
Plus five general business units:
| BSBCMN302A | - | Organise personal work priorities and development |
| BSBFLM303A | - | Contribute to effective workplace relationships |
| BSBCMN304A | - | Contribute to personal skill development and learning |
| BSBCMN312A | - | Support innovation and change |
| BSBCMN318A | - | Write simple documents |
Intended for
The Certificate III in Occupational Health and Safety was developed for those people who have a part-time responsibility for OHS in the workplace, such as Safety and Health and Representatives (SHRs), or to provide an entry point into OHS studies for anyone interested in developing their skills in the field of OHS.
Participants are required to finish the units of competence either by successfully completing the relevant training course and workplace assessments; or by gaining exemption through the AVELING’s process of Skills Recognition.
This nationally accredited Certificate III in OHS has an additional fee of $600 after the Safety Representatives Introductory Course.
Pre-requisites
There are no restrictions on entry to this course, however, participants are required to have sufficient numeracy and literacy skills to read and comprehend instruction for:
- Referencing and understanding legislation, standards and codes of practice
- Consulting with workers and employers on safety issues
Participants will also need access to a workplace to enable completion of the learning and assessment activities.
*Certificate issued is: Certificate III in OSH (BSB30707)
General Information
- Must bring identification
- Minimum dress standard, neat casual (no thongs or 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.
| Requirements | Duration | Cost (per/person) |
| Safety Reps Course (Receive a Certificate of Attendance) |
5 days | $840.00 |
Statements of Attainment, complete the following;
|
Complete during and after the five day face-to-face training | $150.00 |
| Complete additional workplace tasks Plus all activities listed above(Receive a Certificate III in OHS consisting of all 12 Units of Competency) |
3 months to complete workplace based Tasks | $600.00 |
