New South Wales

Safety Officer courses in Wollongong

Browse courses recommended for aspiring safety officer in Wollongong NSW.

Courses for beginners

There are 5 courses available in Wollongong New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

HLTAID011

Provide First Aid
Blended
2 days
$160
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
First Aider Australian Defence Force Worker Childcare Worker
Safety Officer Aged Care Worker Disability Support Worker Pool Lifeguard Outdoor Adventure Guide
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
First Aider Australian Defence Force Worker Childcare Worker Safety Officer Aged Care Worker Disability Support Worker Pool Lifeguard Outdoor Adventure Guide + 5 more

Professional Certificate in Essential Practices for Electrical Safety, Earthing, and Lightning Protection
Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Power Systems Engineer EEHA Inspector Electrical Power Engineer
Safety Officer Electrical Supervisor Electrical Technician
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Power Systems Engineer EEHA Inspector Electrical Power Engineer Safety Officer Electrical Supervisor Electrical Technician + 3 more

Professional Certificate of Competency in Onshore and Offshore Pipeline Systems
Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Process Engineer Mechanical Engineer Construction Manager
Project Manager Safety Officer Corrosion Engineer Hydraulic Engineer
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Process Engineer Mechanical Engineer Construction Manager Project Manager Safety Officer Corrosion Engineer Hydraulic Engineer + 4 more
BSB30719

Certificate III in Work Health and Safety
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 24 months
$0 - $4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Compliance Coordinator Asset Inspector Work Health and Safety Officer
Safety Officer Risk Officer Compliance Officer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Compliance Coordinator Asset Inspector Work Health and Safety Officer Safety Officer Risk Officer Compliance Officer + 3 more
HLTSS00068

Occupational First Aid Skill Set
Blended, On Campus
1 day
$0 - $350
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
First Aider Work Health and Safety Officer Safety Officer
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
First Aider Work Health and Safety Officer Safety Officer
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 5 courses available in Wollongong New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

Recommended
BSB41419

Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
Blended, Online, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $3,095
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Work Health and Safety Officer Safety Officer Safety Consultant
Health and Safety Manager Compliance Coordinator Risk Advisor
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Work Health and Safety Officer Safety Officer Safety Consultant Health and Safety Manager Compliance Coordinator Risk Advisor + 3 more
BSB51319

Diploma of Work Health and Safety
Blended, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $5,499
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Work Health and Safety Officer Operational Risk Manager Safety Officer
Safety Consultant
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Work Health and Safety Officer Operational Risk Manager Safety Officer Safety Consultant + 1 more
RII40420

Certificate IV in Underground Coal Operations
On Campus
24 months
$10,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Mining Supervisor Miner Operations Coordinator
Safety Officer Electrical Supervisor Compliance Officer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Mining Supervisor Miner Operations Coordinator Safety Officer Electrical Supervisor Compliance Officer + 3 more
UEE42622

Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical
Blended, Online
1 week - 12 months
$0 - $3,510
  • Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Additional requirements may apply.
EEHA Inspector EEHA Auditor Electrical Fitter
Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Safety Officer Service Technician Electrical Trades Assistant
+ 4 more
  • Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Additional requirements may apply.
EEHA Inspector EEHA Auditor Electrical Fitter Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Safety Officer Service Technician Electrical Trades Assistant + 4 more
PMA40116

Certificate IV in Process Plant Technology
Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Process Technician Plant Operator Plant Supervisor
Operations Coordinator Instrumentation Technician Safety Officer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Process Technician Plant Operator Plant Supervisor Operations Coordinator Instrumentation Technician Safety Officer + 3 more
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Key questions

How can I become a safety officer?

To become a safety officer in Wollongong, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Wollongong?

You can train to become a safety officer by completing a qualification with College for Adult Learning or Techskill Academy. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Wollongong area that provide safety officer training. The closest campus is 5km away from the center of Wollongong. You can also study a safety officer course through online, distance or traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

Related occupations

Explore related occupations in the safety officer sector.

Compliance Coordinator

WHS Compliance Coordinators support the HSE Manager by managing compliance documents and training, requiring strong organisational skills.

Avg yearly income $85,800
Skill level Advanced

Work Health and Safety Officer

Work Health and Safety Officers identify workplace hazards, assess risks, and recommend control measures to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Avg yearly income $95,264
Skill level Advanced

Health and Safety Manager

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

Avg yearly income $149,500
Skill level Advanced

Occupational Hygienist

An Occupational Hygienist ensures safe and healthy workplaces by assessing hazards and implementing risk control measures across various industries.

Avg yearly income $94,640
Skill level Advanced

Industrial Hygienist

An Industrial Hygienist assesses workplace hazards and implements safety strategies to protect employee health and ensure regulatory compliance.

Avg yearly income $93,600
Skill level Advanced

Safety Consultant

A Safety Consultant evaluates and enhances safety practices in organisations, ensuring compliance and preventing workplace accidents through training and policies.

Avg yearly income $83,200
Skill level Advanced

Workplace Trainer

A Workplace Trainer develops and delivers training to enhance employee skills, ensuring industry standards are met through workshops, coaching, and assessments.

Avg yearly income $80,080
Skill level Advanced

Further reading

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