Level: 3
Location: Whangarei, Kaitaia, Kerikeri, Kawakawa, Rawene, Albany
Delivery: Part time
course length: Varies depending on evening classes or block courses
start dates: Throughout the year
cost (approx): $468.00 (Evening Classes) $77.88 per day (Day Classes)
moe code: NC0801
Overview
This programme aims to provide students with the safety skills required by industry.
Content
Graduates will be able to:
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Implement basic safety standards
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Discuss personal safety equipment requirements
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Apply Hazard identification in a range of work places
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Implement occupational health and safety practices in specialist areas.
Choose from three options:
Career Options
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Health and Safety Representative
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Safety Officer
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Company Heath and Safety Officer
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Occupational Health and Safety consultant.
Admission Information
Applicants must be 16 years of age or older on the 1st of January in the year that the student enrols, unless approved otherwise by the Programme Leader.
Students must be able to demonstrate evidence of suitability based on interview and/or portfolio.
Applicants for whom English is not their first language require a minimum IELTS score of 5.5.
Fees
Fees for this course will depend on the delivery method you select and the type of programme you enrol into. To be eligible for subsidised funding, you must enrol in the whole programme, which can be completed over a 24 month period.
Qualifications Gained
National Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (Workplace Safety) (Level 3)