BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (Psychosocial)

Engage your staff through professional development while fostering a culture of WHS and optimising safety, wellbeing and resilience in the workplace. 

• Duration: 8–12 months 

• Delivery: Traineeship / blended workplace & online 

• Location: VIC / SA 

• Outcome: Nationally recognised BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety 

Course Overview

This stream focuses on psychological health and safety, building the skills to identify psychosocial risks, support workers during disruption, and contribute to a safe and supportive workplace culture. 

Who it’s for:

• Supervisors and leaders supporting team wellbeing 

• WHS professionals managing psychosocial risks 

What it leads to:

• WHS roles with a focus on wellbeing and mental health 

• Stronger leadership capability in safe work environments

Industry relevance:

• Increasingly critical across all industries responding to mental health and duty of care obligations 

What You’ll Learn

• Identify and manage psychosocial risks 

• Support psychological safety in the workplace 

• Contribute to organisational responses during disruption 

• Assist with WHS compliance and consultation 

• Respond to incidents impacting wellbeing 

• Strengthen communication and leadership capability 

• Promote a positive safety culture 

Career Outcomes

• WHS Officer 

• WHS Coordinator 

• Health & Safety Representative 

• Team Leader / Supervisor 

Delivery & Duration

• Delivery mode: Blended workplace, online and face-to-face 

• Duration: 8–12 months 

• Includes: 
  • On-the-job training under employer supervision 
  • Ongoing trainer contact (Zoom, phone, email)  
  • Regular workplace visits and training sessions 
  • Dedicated trainer with 1:1 support (if required) 

Entry Requirements

iTFE accepts applications from domestic students. Training and assessment are conducted in English and some assessment tasks are completed using a computer and the internet. Please contact our Admissions Team for more information.

Fees & Funding

iTFE offers specific courses funded through various state programs for eligible students. Please refer to our Fee Schedule to learn more about our state funded courses.

Refer to Funding Eligibility and Fees Schedule.