BSB30719 · AQF Level 3
Certificate III in Work Health and Safety
The BSB30719 Certificate III in Work Health and Safety is the entry-level qualification for WHS roles in Australia. It builds the core knowledge and skills needed to assist with safety programs, participate in WHS processes, and support workplace health and safety compliance.
- Qualification code
- BSB30719
- AQF level
- Level 3
- Duration
- 6–12 months
- Delivery
- Online, Blended
- Price range
- From $1,400
What you'll learn
- WHS legislation, standards, and compliance requirements
- Hazard identification and basic risk assessment
- Incident reporting and record keeping
- Contributing to WHS management systems
- Emergency response procedures
- Manual handling and ergonomics
Career outcomes
Typical roles held by graduates of the Certificate III in Work Health and Safety. Salary ranges sourced from SEEK Salary Insights 2025.
WHS Administration Officer
$55,000–$70,000
Safety Support Officer
$55,000–$72,000
Site Safety Assistant
$60,000–$75,000
Entry requirements
No formal entry requirements. Suitable for workers taking on WHS responsibilities, HSRs, or anyone seeking to enter the safety profession.
RPL available for this qualification
If you have 1–2 years of experience working with WHS processes, documentation, or safety coordination, RPL may be available.
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