WHS Academy

Training Courses

WHS Foundation delivers a broad range of work health and safety training courses. This includes face-to-face and online facilitated training, webinars and e-Learning.

Our North Lake WHS Centre sits on 10 acres of land providing both indoor and outdoor training facilities and areas.

Our trainers are all qualified and experienced WHS personnel with a variety of experience across a range of industries.

WHS Foundation is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #1907) with Australian Skills and Quality Association (ASQA).

We provide a range of training including Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) at all levels of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), accredited or approved courses by work health and safety regulators, tailored training specific to organisational needs, and general short courses in a range of work, health and safety topics.

WHS Foundation offers work health and safety training in a range of topics including the following:

  • WHS Legislation including WHS Harmonisation
  • WHS Management
  • WHS Leadership
  • Hygiene and Air Quality
  • Health and Safety (HSR) Representative
  • Incident Reporting & Accident Investigation
  • Hazard & Risk Management
  • Workers Compensation & Injury Management
  • Specific industry WHS training including Construction, Manufacturing, Mining, Offshore & Maritime, Education, Community Services, Hospitality, Government and Not-For-Profit sector

Heavy Vehicle Road Safety: Hazard & Risk Program

2 days
FREE

Heavy Vehicle Road Safety: Hazard & Risk Program

2 days
FREE
This course is for people aspiring to become heavy vehicle (HV) operators without an HV driver’s license. It is an introductory course to the road transport HV industry in Australia, focusing on civil construction site driving and HV driving on the...

Response, Investigation and Management of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace (Mining)

4 days
Non-member $1750 ($875 Level 1, $875 Level 2) Member $1500 ($750 Level 1, $750 Level 2)

Response, Investigation and Management of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace (Mining)

4 days
Non-member $1750 ($875 Level 1, $875 Level 2) Member $1500 ($750 Level 1, $750 Level 2)
The program was developed jointly by the WHS Foundation and our program partner FIFO Focus funded by the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS) under the government’s Mental Health Awareness and Respect (MARS) program. Thi...

WHS Legislation Overview for Executive Leaders and Officers

2 hours
Price on enquiry

WHS Legislation Overview for Executive Leaders and Officers

2 hours
Price on enquiry
This will provide essential knowledge on the requirements of the current WHS legislation and the obligations that it places on PCBU’s and executive leaders of organisations.

WHS Legislation Overview for Workers and Managers

2 hours
Price on enquiry

WHS Legislation Overview for Workers and Managers

2 hours
Price on enquiry
This will provide essential knowledge on the requirements of the current WHS legislation and the obligations that it places on PCBU’s and workers at all levels in an organisation.

BSB41419 Certificate IV Work Health and Safety

5 days face to face
$1,795.50 Member / $1,995 Non-Member

BSB41419 Certificate IV Work Health and Safety

5 days face to face
$1,795.50 Member / $1,995 Non-Member
This course is for those in Perth who are interested in attaining skills and knowledge to work in a work health and safety (WHS) role, and who may be required to work independently or under supervision.

Mining WHS Statutory Supervisor Course

3 days face to face
$895 Member / $995 Non-Member

Mining WHS Statutory Supervisor Course

3 days face to face
$895 Member / $995 Non-Member
The Mining WHS Statutory Supervisor Course is designed to equip Statutory Supervisors with the knowledge and skills required to perform their roles competently and meet the requirements under Schedule 26 of the WHS (Mines) Regulations (WA) 2022.

Health & Safety Representative Refresher

1 day
$261 Member / $290 Non-Member

Health & Safety Representative Refresher

1 day
$261 Member / $290 Non-Member
This Health & Safety Representative Refresher course has been designed to update the skills and knowledge for those elected Health and Safety Representatives (HSR) who have attended and completed the accredited introductory 5-day training program.

Health & Safety Representative

5 days
$891 Member / $990 Non-Member

Health & Safety Representative

5 days
$891 Member / $990 Non-Member
This course is designed for elected Health & Safety Representatives. Supervisors, Managers, Safety Committee Members who are not elected Health & Safety Representatives may also attend.

Incident Investigation

4 hours
$441 Member / $490 Non-Member

Incident Investigation

4 hours
$441 Member / $490 Non-Member
This course introduces participants to the reasons why incidents in the workplace need to be reported and investigated. It focuses on the role of workers, supervisors, and safety practitioners in contributing to the incident reporting and investigati...

Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

4 hours
$441 Member / $490 Non-Member

Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

4 hours
$441 Member / $490 Non-Member
The course is designed to provide participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively manage hazards and risks associated with hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods in the workplace.

Health and Safety Representative – Maritime Industry

5 days
$891 Member / $990 Non-Member

Health and Safety Representative – Maritime Industry

5 days
$891 Member / $990 Non-Member
This course is designed for those who have been elected to represent the employees in their designated work group on matters of health and safety.

Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Coordinator

2 days
$895.50 Member / $995 Non-Member

Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Coordinator

2 days
$895.50 Member / $995 Non-Member
This course is specifically designed for people who have responsibility (either directly or indirectly) for injured workers in their organisation.

Manual Handling

4 hours
$261 Member / $290 Non-Member

Manual Handling

4 hours
$261 Member / $290 Non-Member
This course is designed for those involved in manual task processes in the workplace.

Legal Experience & Mock Court

2 days
$1350 Member / $1500 Non-Member

Legal Experience & Mock Court

2 days
$1350 Member / $1500 Non-Member
This course is designed and delivered by WHS Foundation’s Lawyers who have extensive experience in safety legislation and court procedures. Delivered over two days with a mix of theory and practical learning this course is designed to provide you w...

Risk Management Essentials

4 hours
$243 Member / $270 Non-Member

Risk Management Essentials

4 hours
$243 Member / $270 Non-Member
The course is designed to provide participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively identify, assess, and manage workplace health and safety (WHS) risks.

Safety Leadership for Supervisors

2 days
$652.50 Member / $725 Non-Member

Safety Leadership for Supervisors

2 days
$652.50 Member / $725 Non-Member
This course is designed for anyone in a supervisory or team leader role, or for those who intend to move into such roles.

Mine Air Quality Technician

3 days
$1,741.50 Member / $1,935 Non-Member

Mine Air Quality Technician

3 days
$1,741.50 Member / $1,935 Non-Member
This course is designed for those wishing to obtain the skills and knowledge required to assist the appointed Mine Air Quality Officer.

Mine Air Quality Officer

2 days
$1,260 Member / $1,400 Non-Member

Mine Air Quality Officer

2 days
$1,260 Member / $1,400 Non-Member
This course is designed for those requiring the skills and knowledge essential to be appointed as a Mine Air Quality Officer under the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022.