Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Training
Progress your career with a nationally recognised qualification in Work Health and Safety.
Knowledge is the key to providing a safe work environment and there is an increasing demand for well-trained, qualified Work Health and Safety professionals as organisations recognise the need to create safe work places.
Discover practical, hands-on Certificate and Diploma courses designed for professionals working in health and safety or quality auditing.
You will consolidate your workplace experience and engage with other professionals through face-to-face workshops delivered by experienced and engaging industry facilitators.
Choose your preferred study mode with our flexible online or distance learning programs and commence when it suits through our regular intakes.
Want to know more?
Submit an enquiry to consult with one of our learning advisers about your career goals.
Your benefits
- Increase your employability and salary potential
- Learn with leading industry professionals
- Save time and money with fast track delivery to complete the qualification quickly
- Formalise your experience by completing an accredited certificate or diploma qualification fast tracked with a leading Australian university
- Blended, online or workshop modes are available so you can fit study around work and family
- Network with industry peers and expand your business contacts
- Learn from experienced industry facilitators so you benefit from their expert knowledge
- Receive career advice
Professional qualifications
Push your career forward with a choice of four qualifications.
Meet our facilitators
Our industry facilitators are experts in their field. They understand the daily challenges professionals face and provide support to participants throughout their learning.
Mark Soar
Mark has a solid background in WHS consulting and is an experienced WHS facilitator. Mark is passionate about promoting and delivering training to professionals. Working with industry and commerce he has been able to help develop a safety culture in many diverse organisations. He is a skilled OHS and Quality lead auditor trainer. Mark’s training approach helps identify opportunities for improvement and he often works with senior management to build organisational sustainability.
Andrew Baker
For 20 years, Andrew has worked as a dedicated Workplace Health & Safety Trainer, auditor and consultant. He has partnered with businesses to successfully deliver a diverse range of safety training and assessment projects; including in the motor vehicle industry, hospitals, aged care facilities and also with compliance practitioners, Government Departments, retail and farming organisations.
This insight into many different systems, workplaces and risk profiles has allowed him to understand the challenges faced by businesses as he delivers OHS/WHS - Quality Lead Auditor training and helps to develop and train individuals in sustainable safety systems and procedures.
About Swinburne
Swinburne was named one of the world’s top 400 universities by the Times Higher Education University World Rankings 2014–2015. In 2015, Swinburne was ranked for the first time in the Times Higher Education Top 100 Under 50 Rankings, an index of the world’s top universities under the age of 50.
Swinburne assists businesses to grow and transform through tailored, customised learning and workforce development solutions. Some of Australia’s largest companies choose to work with us to reshape and develop their workforces.