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Contribute to Workplace Incident Response BSBWHS416

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This short course is suited to those who conduct necessary actions and activities in response to workplace incidents. These responses need to comply with all Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislative and organisational requirements. This skill is highly valued in many WHS roles across all industries.

This unit derives from BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety.

Completing BSBWHS416 Contribute to Workplace Incident Response, will give you skills and knowledge in areas such as:

  • Workplace incident investigation processes.
  • Incident documentation and response.
  • Response measures and actions.
  • Stakeholder and authority communication.

This course is a great stepping stone to a diploma, certificate, or other qualification in Work Health and Safety.

You could ultimately gain employment in roles like, Safety Manager or Supervisor, Site Safety Coordinator, or Safety Compliance Officer.

Learning Outcomes

BSBWHS416 Contribute to Workplace Incident Response, is a single unit implicit of BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to respond to workplace incidents according to Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislative and organisational requirements.

This unit applies to those who contribute to workplace incident responses by undertaking a varied range of activities. These are defined by written procedures. It applies to those who work within a broad range of WHS roles across industries.

Please note, completion of this unit will result in a statement of attainment only.

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Career

A career in incident response within the workplace in Australia, typically requires a background in Emergency Management, Security, or a related field. The following are some job roles and opportunities in the field, along with their average annual salary data (based on data from the Australian Government’s Job Outlook website and salary information websites):

Emergency Management Coordinator: AUD $70,000 to AUD $120,000 per year.

Emergency Response Manager: AUD $80,000 to AUD $140,000 per year.

Crisis Management Specialist: AUD $75,000 to AUD $130,000 per year.

Incident Commander: AUD $70,000 to AUD $120,000 per year.

Emergency Services Manager: AUD $80,000 to AUD $140,000 per year.

Disaster Recovery Specialist: AUD $75,000 to AUD $130,000 per year.

Emergency Response Planner: AUD $70,000 to AUD $120,000 per year.

Emergency Services Trainer: AUD $70,000 to AUD $120,000 per year.

Business Continuity Specialist: AUD $75,000 to AUD $130,000 per year.

Fire Safety Officer: AUD $70,000 to AUD $120,000 per year.

A career in incident response involves responding to, and managing emergencies, disasters, and other types of incidents that pose a threat to individuals, organisations, and communities. Graduates with a background in incident response can find career opportunities in a variety of industries like, Government, Healthcare, and the private sector. Expertise in incident response is in high demand in industries like, Mining, Energy, and Oil and Gas, where workplace safety is a top priority.

Some key industries hiring workers in this field are, Government agencies like, Fire and Rescue services, Police, and Emergency services. In addition, the Healthcare industry, Transportation, and Logistics companies. Businesses that operate in high-risk environments also hire incident response specialists. These industries require professionals who can quickly and effectively respond to emergencies and disasters, to help mitigate the impact of such incidents.

(Please note that these are estimates, and the salary ranges can vary depending on the company, region, industry, and qualifications of the individual. Research conducted by eflr Group)

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Delivery & Support

This qualification is delivered 100% on-line including theory, text books, projects and assessments.

You will receive full support for the duration of your course and can call our team from 8.30am to 5.00pm Monday – Friday.

You can also correspond with our team via email, on-line chat, SMS and communicate to your trainer and support officer through your on-line profile.

Once completed you will be issued a formal hard copy qualification/certificate free of charge including an electronic email version.

Course Breakdown

You have up to 3 months to successfully complete all the training and assessment requirements in this course.

Tools Required

To successfully complete this course, you will require access to a desktop computer or laptop; and adequate access to internet connection.

You will also require an active email account and a mobile phone equipped with a camera.

Software – you will require access to MS Word, MS Excel, and online search platforms.

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Course Units

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with actions and activities performed in response to workplace incidents according to Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislative and organisational requirements. The unit applies to those who contribute to incident responses by undertaking a varied range of activities, as defined in written procedures. It applies to people who work in a broad range of WHS roles across all industries.
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Study Options

We offer a range of flexible training options to suit your personal schedule. We understand that life can get in the way, with work, family, and life commitments. It can be challenging, we get it.

Our solution is to provide a tailored approach to your style of learning to help you maximise your time and fit in with your life schedule. Speak to our team for more information regarding the support we can offer you. 

Online

Our easy to use online platform gives you control of your learning experience.

You can access all learning via mobile and tablet, however our platform is desktop oriented and will provide the best experience. 

Assessments are conducted at the end of each unit and delivered in a variety of ways.

We focus on delivering theory based learning through multiple choice questions, written responses, interactive lessons, swipe left to right, and online projects. All part of our dynamic learning experience. 

You will also get access to local student support via phone, email, and online chat.

Self-Paced Learning

Self-paced learning means you can learn on your own time and schedule. You don’t need to complete the same assignments, or learn at the same time as others. 

You can move from one topic or segment to the next at your speed.

You get to select what units you wish to start with, and jump from one to another as you feel you need to. 

We give you full control over your learning experience.

Self paced learning removes the pressure of traditional class room training, and traditional University semesters.

Flexibility

Flexibility means you can work with our team to make the changes you need to get through your course.

You can defer for free or pause your course if your personal circumstances change.

If you find you’ve made the wrong choice when choosing your course, its simple – you can change courses to another that you feel is better suited to you, or you can gift your course to a friend, family member or work colleague – we have options!

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We’re a new business but part of a bigger company that has been in the RTO training space since 2016.

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40+ and growing. We have staff all over the country and our HQ is in Brisbane.

No. Our campus is online! We are 100% virtual. We deliver all our courses online through our student learning portal. Without the large costs of a campus and infrastructure, we can offer the best industry prices. And you can study, anytime and anywhere.

Each course has a suggested time frame for completion. This can be viewed on each course page. Courses are self-paced however all have a specific end date. If you need more time, you can request an extension by contacting our office to discuss.

Yes, but let’s talk first. Contact us if you want to change your course, so we can make sure you move to the right pathway. We can direct you towards a new course of equal value without much difficulty. If the new course costs a little more or less, we’ll find a solution to get you sorted.

Yes. We understand that life gets in the way sometimes. Contact our support team and ask us to suspend your course until you’re ready to start again. We might also grant you an official extension. Some fees may apply.

You can contact our support office 5 days a week. We will listen to your concerns and walk you through your options. Generally, we’ll encourage you to push through. Learning can be challenging sometimes, but the challenge is where all the learning starts!

Once you complete and successfully pass your course, and pay your course fees in full, we will email an electronic copy of your full certificate to you. We will also send a hard copy certificate to your postal address.

We are not tax advisors, so we always advise you to seek professional advice. However, if the qualification relates to your job or industry, it is generally 100% tax-deductible. But please seek advice from your tax professional.

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