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Health and Safety Manager Courses in Bundaberg

A Health and Safety Manager ensures compliance with WHS legislation and safety standards, developing risk management plans and coordinating safety audits.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Health and Safety Manager in Bundaberg?

Get qualified to work as a Health and Safety Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Health and Safety Manager generally earns $2,875 per week ($149,500 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only.

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There exact figures for Health and Safety Managers working in Australia are unclear at this time. Health and Safety Managers are usually employed businesses and corporations in higher risk industries like mining, gas, construction, manufacturing, scientific and healthcare.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Health and Safety Managers need an advanced knowledge of risk management practices along with highly developed administration skills. Get started with the Diploma or Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety. These courses take 12-18 months to complete. Many WHS Managers are degree qualified.

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Further reading

Do I need a Certificate IV In Work Health and Safety?

22nd October 2019

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Health Administration?

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What can you do with a Diploma of Human Resource Management?

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Health and Safety Manager careers

If you are looking to embark on a rewarding career in health and safety, consider enrolling in one of the many Health and Safety Manager courses in Bundaberg. The region offers a diverse range of courses that cater to both beginners and experienced professionals. For those new to the field, beginner courses such as Implement and Maintain Management Systems to Control Risk RIIRIS501E, Establish and maintain risk management systems RIIRIS601E, and Establish and maintain the WHS management system RIIWHS601E provide foundational knowledge and skills that are essential in today's workplace.

For experienced individuals seeking to enhance their qualifications, Bundaberg offers advanced courses, including the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety BSB41419 and the Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety BSB60619. The local government and industries value these qualifications, and training providers such as APS Training Group deliver high-quality education suited to the unique health and safety needs of Bundaberg. These courses not only enhance your skill set but also improve your employability in diverse roles within the field.

Upon completion of health and safety courses, several career pathways become available, including positions such as Compliance Coordinator, Work Health and Safety Officer, and Safety Officer. Additionally, roles such as Occupational Hygienist and Safety Consultant further highlight the expansive opportunities that arise from pursuing a career in health and safety management. Explore the full range of options available to you through our Health and Safety Manager courses in Bundaberg today.