--- title: Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety | MCI Institute description: Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety. Study online with flexible enrolment. image: https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hs-fs/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/mci-logo.png?width=260&height=94&name=mci-logo.png --- Call us on [1300 658 388](tel:1300%20658%20388)   [![MCI Institute Online Courses](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hs-fs/hubfs/MCIinstitute_RGB_Color_Black-01%20(2).png?width=113&name=MCIinstitute_RGB_Color_Black-01%20(2).png)](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/) [ Free Career Consult ](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/contact-us) # Certificate IV Work Health & Safety Online [Back to courses](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/course-search) # BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety ![nationally recognised training in Australia](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hs-fs/hubfs/b2ap3_thumbnail_nationally-recognised-training-logo-1.png?width=120&name=b2ap3_thumbnail_nationally-recognised-training-logo-1.png) [Download Course Guide](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/download-certificate-iv-in-work-health-safety-course-guide) Safety is a key component of successful, efficient and productive organisations. There are business benefits such as reduced workers compensation premiums, proactive risk prevention and the maintenance of compliant work environment. This qualification sets you up for career success in a broad range of workplace safety roles across all industries and workplace contexts.   What really sets this program apart is the hands-on practical experience it provides. Learners are immersed in a simulated business, giving them the opportunity to put their newfound knowledge into practice and build confidence in their abilities. And with access to business support documents and templates, as well as guided instructions for simulation roleplays, you'll have everything you need to succeed.   Some roles this Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety training course will prepare you for include: • Work Health and Safety (WHS) • Systems Officer • Work Health and Safety Coordinator • Safety Health • Wellbeing Advisor   ###### Who is this qualification suitable for?   This qualification applies to individuals working in a work health and safety (WHS) role who provide a broad range of technical knowledge and skills, and have some limited responsibility for the output of others. The Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety online is suitable if you are looking to further your career as a supervisor or for team members within a safety team or in other WHS-related roles. The qualification gives you the skills manage risks effectively, apply relevant WHS laws, and contribute to WHS within the workplace in known or changing contexts with established parameters. [Enrol now](https://payments.mciinstitute.edu.au/payment)  ## Course snapshot ![Understand the obligations of employees and employers to maintaining a workplace that is both safe and compliant](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/xIconsMasterSheet-38.png.pagespeed.ic.tRlyOyFwai.png) ### Understand the obligations of employees and employers to maintaining a workplace that is both safe and compliant ![Identify, interpret and apply WHS Legislation that aims to prevent injury and disease in the workplace](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/IconsMasterSheet-77-1.png) ### Identify, interpret and apply WHS Legislation that aims to prevent injury and disease in the workplace ![Identify hazards, assess risks, suggest controls and monitor effectiveness](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/xIconsMasterSheet-49.png.pagespeed.ic.VjreJ-az5o.png) ### Identify hazards, assess risks, suggest controls and monitor effectiveness ![Interpret WHS policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment ](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/IconsMasterSheet-78.png) ### Interpret WHS policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment ### Learn more about MCI Institute Are you interested in furthering your career and your life? Chat with us today to learn more.Yes! Send me more info [Yes! Send me more info](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/mci-certificate-iv-in-work-health-and-safety#learmore-form-popup) ## Course structure The online BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety online prepares you to be competitive in today’s job market. We have selected key subjects that focus on the core skills to help you walk the professional path you’ve chosen. These are informed by our corporate experience and firmly based on what you will truly need and value. [Download course guide](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/download-certificate-iv-in-work-health-safety-course-guide) Core Units: # Core Units: **MCI-O **MCI Orientation **BSBWHS412 **Assist with compliance with WHS laws **BSBWHS413** Contribute to implementation and maintenance of WHS consultation and participation processes **BSBWHS414** Contribute to WHS risk management **BSBWHS415** Contribute to implementing WHS management systems **BSBWHS416** Contribute to workplace incident response       Electives: # Electives: **BSBWHS417** Assist with managing WHS implications of return to work **BSBWHS418** Assist with managing WHS compliance of contractors **BSBWRT411** Write complex documents **B****SBCMM411** Make a presentation **BSBSTR401** Promote innovation in a team environments If you have other elective requirements, please contact us for more details. **There are a range of assessment methods used for summative assessments, which can depend on the qualification.** Independent assessment tasks to assess a student’s knowledge of the subject, can include: 1. Written answer questions 2. Written answer questions based on case study or scenario 3. Other evidence based on simulated workplace scenarios (e.g. screenshots, pictures, images etc.) Workplace simulation tasks to help observe and assess a student’s performance and skills, including 1. Written answer questions based on case study or simulation 2. Production of documents, presentations or spreadsheets 3. Portfolio of evidence based on simulated workplace scenarios (e.g. audio or video recordings, project work, research assignments etc.) [Download course guide](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/mci-certificate-iv-in-work-health-and-safety#learmore-form-popup) ## Your MCI support As an MCI Institute student you will have a full circle of support. Your goal is our goal and we are dedicated to you and your journey. Meet some of the people who make your potential their purpose. [View our full team](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/our-people) # Faizeh Dayri Wellbeing Team Leader # Faizeh Dayri Wellbeing Team Leader I joined MCI because I have always had an interest in helping people learn and giving them the opportunity to learn and grow. Everyone has the potential to make their dreams come true. ![Faizeh Dayri](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/Faizeh-Dayri-Vertical.jpg.pagespeed.ce.F1YduhOPUh.jpg) # Faizeh Dayri Wellbeing Team Leader I joined MCI because I have always had an interest in helping people learn and giving them the opportunity to learn and grow. Everyone has the potential to make their dreams come true. ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “The mentors are always asking whether I need some help. Always attentive. Always encouraging.” Frank, BSB61015 Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “I can study anywhere. I don't have to go to a classroom. I just sit down and do the tasks and then upload them. It just works for me.” Carla, BSB50415 Diploma of Business Administration  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “I dropped out in year 10, started the diploma, and now I'm looking for a full-time job. You can also learn outside of school. It's only the beginning of what I want to do in the future, hopefully opening my own business.” Bobi, BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “Face-to-face is quite difficult sometimes. I was working full-time so after the gym I'd do some study at night. On the weekends I'd have no life, just get the study out of the way because once I'd finished it, it's done. I've done it. It's done and dusted.” Kyle, BSB51918 Diploma of Leadership & Management ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “I dropped out in year 10, started the diploma, and now I'm looking for a full-time job. You can also learn outside of school. It's only the beginning of what I want to do in the future, hopefully opening my own business.” Bobi, BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “I’ve got a passion about Work Health and Safety and I wanted to make an advance in that area, to advance my career. I'm not ready to retire yet, I feel I've still got a lot to offer.” Eddy, BSB51315 Diploma of Work Health and Safety ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “It was quite different to do education as an older student, but I did find it really interesting. Have the courage to just give it a go. You're never too old to keep learning.” Janet, BSB50215 Diploma of Business  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “I’ve got a passion about Work Health and Safety and I wanted to make an advance in that area, to advance my career. I'm not ready to retire yet, I feel I've still got a lot to offer.” Eddy, Diploma of Work Health and Safety (BSB51315) ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “The mentors are always asking whether I need some help. Always attentive. Always encouraging.” Frank, BSB61015 Advanced Diploma of Leadership & Management  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “I'd already done a Certificate IV in Business Administration so I just wanted to complete it with a diploma. I don't have to stop work, I don't have to take days off, I can do it when I'm ready. It's easy to work it around my life.” Heidi, BSB50415 Diploma of Business Administration ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “MCI Institute gives me the opportunity to do my study and work. I'm really arming myself in what I'm doing.” Elnathan, BSB50215 Diploma of Business  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “I dropped out in year 10, started the diploma, and now I'm looking for a full-time job. You can also learn outside of school. It's only the beginning of what I want to do in the future, hopefully opening my own business.” Bobi, BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “It was quite different to do education as an older student, but I did find it really interesting. Have the courage to just give it a go. You're never too old to keep learning.” Janet, BSB50215 Diploma of Business  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “Face-to-face is quite difficult sometimes. I was working full-time so after the gym I'd do some study at night. On the weekends I'd have no life, just get the study out of the way because once I'd finished it, it's done. I've done it. It's done and dusted.” Kyle, BSB5198 Diploma of Leadership & Management  ![User icon](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/hubfs/MCI_Dec2016/Image/quote_icon.png) “I dropped out in year 10, started the diploma, and now I'm looking for a full-time job. You can also learn outside of school. It's only the beginning of what I want to do in the future, hopefully opening my own business.” Bobi, BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management  ## Course dates and pricing. Your online course with the MCI Institute can start whenever you are ready. Once enrolled and you have picked a payment plan your course can commence straight away. Certificate III, IV and Diploma courses generally run for 12 months. You can pay upfront or as you go on a weekly or monthly payment plan. Course fee discounts are applicable if you pay upfront or on an accelerated 6 month payment plan. ##### [Click here to check full course duration and pricing](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/course-duration-and-pricing/) # Studying with MCI Institute ## FAQs [View full FAQs](https://www.mciinstitute.edu.au/faq/) Q: Why are MCI Institute business course specialists? A: MCI has been trusted by Australia's top 100 ASX companies for over 20 years. Our corporate side of the business brings a fresh and innovative approach to leadership and management training. We source leading educational techniques from around the world to achieve astounding results. MCI is the training company that brought LEGO Serious Play to Australia, substantially improving innovation and teamwork within companies. Q: What is a Nationally recognised, registered training organisation? 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You receive access to all of your units at the start of your course, so you can complete them at a pace that suits you best. Q: Do I have direct access to a mentor? A: You have direct access to a mentor at all times during MCI business hours, Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:00 pm. If you need assistance during after business hours, please let us know and we'll do our best to help you.  Q: How do I sit my exams/do I have to sit exams in a classroom? A: MCI courses don't have exams! Students are required to submit assessments as part of the online course, these can be submitted at any time before the end of the course. Q: What if I didn't like school or studying before? A: With our full circle of support and our unique immersive learning methodology getting a qualification with MCI Institute will be different from what you have experienced in the past. You will still need to be fully committed and have motivation to complete your course. 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