Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety

Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety

Qualification
National Code:
BSB51604
State Code:
C738
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0613 - Public Health
Original TGA Release Date
17/08/2001
Approved Date
20/10/2005
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
410
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
17/08/2001
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 17/08/2001 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

To attain a Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety, learners are required to complete eight (8) units.

SPECIALIST ELECTIVE Units: Learners to select five (5) units from the OHS units listed below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C7798 BSBOHS504A Apply principles of OHS risk management 50 Unit of competency
C7797 BSBOHS503A Assist in the design and development of OHS participative arrangements 50 Unit of competency
C7799 BSBOHS505A Manage hazards in the work environment 50 Unit of competency
C7795 BSBOHS501A Participate in the coordination and maintenance of a systematic approach to managing OHS 50 Unit of competency
C7633 BSBOHS508A Participate in the investigation of incidents 60 Unit of competency
C7796 BSBOHS502A Participate in the management of the OHS information and data systems 50 Unit of competency
2.

ELECTIVE UNITS: Learners to select three (3) units from the Business Services Training Package or any other endorsed Training Package of which a minimum of two (2) units must be from a Diploma qualification and one (1) unit may be included from a Certificate IV or Advanced Diploma qualification.

**NOTE: These three (3) units may include the two (2) OHS units as follows: BSBOHS506A and BSBOHS507A, and/or the unit not chosen from the OHS units listed above.

Units from other Training Packages must not duplicate units selected from the Business Services Training Package.
All units selected must contribute to and combine to form a work outcome.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C7801 BSBOHS507A Facilitate the application of principles of occupational health to control OHS risk 50 Unit of competency
C3677 BSBADM502A Manage meetings 50 Unit of competency
C7800 BSBOHS506A Monitor and facilitate the management of hazards associated with plant 50 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
8998 51170 Diploma of Occupational Safety, Health and Training Accredited course
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
D175 BSB51307 Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code BSB51604 taken from the Business Services Training Package BSB01 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. BSB01 is endorsed until 30/04/2006.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by Central TAFE on 26/07/2005.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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