Certificate III in Work Health & SafetyBSB30715

Traffic & Trades

Course Brochure

www.mcfe.com.auMCFE is a division of iAscend Polytechnic Pty Ltd. RTO no. 21340.

OVERVIEW

A safe place to work and a reduction of workplace-related injuries is the focus of this course. This qualification is suitable for those seeking a specific health and safety-related position within the workplace, with a view of moving into a supervisor or coordinator position which involves WHS instruction and monitoring.

Duration, Delivery & Assessment

• 12 face-to-face sessions - 1 x day per week• Assessments include: written & oral questions, projects, group work, online collaboration & observations of skills

Location

We do have CBD campuses, but we also consider where majority of the students have to travel from. We try to group people from the same location together and hire out venues that are closer to home making it easier for you to travel to. The exact location of the classes will be confirmed once you talk to a representative of MCFE.

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Entry Requirements

• If you wish to apply for government funding, then you will need to meet the eligibility criteria• Must have access to a computer to complete your studies

Aged care Childcare Traffic & Trades

Course Duration 6 - 8 months Recommended self paced study hours per week:10

Email: info@mcfe.com.au Australian phone number: 1300 368 883

Fees

If you are eligible, you may be able to receive Skills First Government Funding to cover the cost of your training meaning you will only pay the amount in the ‘funded fees’ & ‘material fees’ column in the table below, and the Victorian Government will cover the rest of the cost. If you are not eligible for Government funding, the cost of the course is listed in the ‘Full Fee Student’ column.

FULL FEE STUDENT

FUNDED FEES

MATERIALFEES

MATERIALFEES

What is Government Funding also known as the “Skills First Program”? You may be eligible for a government subsidised place. This is called the Skills First Program. If you are eligible, the government will contribute to the cost of your training. To check your individual eligibility or if you want further course information call/email the office. There are limitations to using Victorian government funding, you need to make sure you are using your funding for the right course, as it may affect your access to future government funding. You must be eligible to access this. Please refer to our student fees table on our website to view the official statement of fees and charges.

You must be an Australian citizen, a

New Zealand Citizen or a Permanent Resident

You must be up-skilling to a higher qualification if you

already hold one.

You can enroll in a only two government subsidised

courses in 1 year

You can undertake up to two funded courses at

any one time

You can only ever begin a max of two funded

courses at the same qualification level.

(Unless under 20 years old at the

1st of January this year)

Basic Skills First Funding Info

Melbourne College of Further EducationMCFE

Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety BSB41415

$1,695

$50 $0

$10 $0CONCESSION:

Melbourne College of Further EducationMCFE

Course Content

To be eligible for the award of the qualification, learners must successfully complete 5 core units and 5 elective units.

Assist with compliance in WHS lawsContribute to implementing and maintaining WHS consultation& participation processesContribute to WHS hazard identification, risk assessment & risk controlContribute to implementing & maintaining WHS management systemsAssist with responding to incidents

Ensure workplace emergency prevention procedures,systems and processes are implementedAnalyse and present research informationAssist with claims management, rehabilitation & return-to-workprogramsShow leadership in the workplaceLead team effectiveness

BSBWHS402BSBWHS403

BSBWHS404BSBWHS405BSBWHS406

PUAWER002B

BSBRES401BSBWHS407

BSBMGT401BSBLDR403

BONUS UNITS

Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitationProvide first aid

HLTAID001HLTAID003

CORE UNITS

ELECTIVE UNITS

Pathways

On completion of this qualification you may wish to undertake the Diploma in Work Health Safety. MCFE does not currently offer these courses as part of our scope however we can recommend

Certificate III Work Health

Safety

Certificate IV Work Healthy

Safety

Diploma Work Healthy

Safety

Module 3

Emergency Situations

Assessing risks involved with manual handling, how to analyse the effort required to complete a lift,

determine the ergonomics involved in a lift and safest way to complete lift without injury to yourself or

others.

Module 4

Respond to Incidents

Implement initial incident response, assistinvestigations into incident and collect relating WHSinformation, review and assist in implementing safety

measures as appropriate to own job role.

Module 1

WHS Laws

Determining legal frameworks for WHS in theworkplace, contributing to activity that reflects WHS

legislative requirements, keeping up-to-day withlegislation and relevant publications, acting on

noncompliance’s with WHS laws and referring issues to the correct personnel.

Module 2

Hazard ID, Risk Ass. & Control

Participating in workplace hazard identification andWHS risk assessment, promoting and supporting

worker consultation and participating in developing,selecting and implementing WHS risk controls,

support worker consultation for risk control selection.

There are 7 modules in this course:

Module 5

Workplace Injuries

Identifying and reporting situations that may lead to an emer-gency, identifying and correcting situations that may prevent

potential emergencies, how tocommunicate during emergencies, how to effectively

monitor risks on an on-going basis.

Module 6

Leadership

Responding to emergencies and applying appropriate first aid procedures, communicating the details of an incident and eval-

uating own performance, following DRSABCD, applying First Aid to a number of injuries and illnesses.

Module 7

Team Work & WHS Consultation

Learn how to run WHS consultation processes andcommunicate WHS information to others, prepare and contrib-

ute to resolving WHS issues and effectively communicate outcomes to the team and manage-

ment.

Melbourne College of Further EducationMCFE

REGISTER

CALL BACK

INFORMATION SESSION

Visit our course page and fill out the ‘Tell me more’ form on the website or contact us at nfo@mcfe.com.au or call 1300 368 883 to register your interest.

During the call back stage, you will be offered the opportunity to attend our information session where you will meet the trainer.

During the information session, a MCFE member will go through the training program, funding options and course outcomes. You will complete a pre-training review and the trainer will answer any questions you may have.

If there is no information session scheduled for your course, we will keep your details and let you know ASAP when the next one is.

An option to enroll after the information session will be available. Please bring ID to this session (Medi-care card + Driver’s License or passport)

An email will be sent to you with our course brochure attached for you to look over and you will receive a call by a representative of MCFE to chat with you about the course.

How to Apply

Career Outcomes

Legislation Hazard Identification & Risk control Emergency & Incident Response

Return to Work ProgramsClaims Management Consultative Processes

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) & Credit Transfer (CT)

You can ask for your relevant existing skills, qualifications and experiences to be assessed and taken into account when your level of competency is being evaluated. There will be a cost associated, refer to the statement of fees and charges. If you have previously completed a unit with the same code as your new course you will be eligible for a credit transfer and you will not have to repeat that unit. There is no cost associated with this process, but you will need to complete a credit transfer application.

Resources and Materials

Students need access to computers, email, and the internet to complete this qualification. We can provide laptops for use in class however it is recommended students bring their own. We have WiFi and printing facilities at our Thomastown and city campuses.

Support Services

If you need support with progress throughout your course or other personal issues, we have a student services officer who can help or direct you to the most appropriate external service. Your trainer will also be available every session to cover additional support if required. For further infor-mation on welfare and educational support please refer to our student handbook availableon the website www.mcfe.com.au MCFE cannot guarantee employment access into further uni-versity courses, nor can we guarantee successful completion of any course. Your success will bebased on your participation, hard work, skills and knowledge

Third Parties/Brokers

Third parties/Brokers are approved to refer students to this course. Approved third parties are list-ed on our webpage. If you would like to make a complaint, please call or email as per details below.

Phone: 1300 368 883Email: info@mcfe.com.auWeb: www.mcfe.com.au

Head Office: 62 Little Latrobe St,Melbourne Vic 3000

For further information, please contact us directly.

Melbourne College of Further EducationMCFE

Phone: 1300 368 883Email: info@mcfe.com.auWeb: www.mcfe.com.au

Head Office: 62 Little Latrobe St,Melbourne Vic 3000

Melbourne College of Further EducationMCFE