Please review our criteria, requirements and fees below. If you are unsure if you meet the criteria please contact us.
Criteria
OHS Trainee |
OHS Graduate |
OHS |
OHS Professional |
Chartered OHS Professional | ||
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Pathway #1 | Pathway #2 | |||||
Minimum qualification in OHS/WHS (Refer to certification and education page to find out if your qualification meets requirements) |
Diploma or Adv. Diploma in OHS (AQF 5, 6) | Bachelor or Grad. Diploma or Masters OHS (AQF 7, 8, 9) | Diploma or Adv. Diploma in OHS (AQF 5, 6) | Bachelor or Grad. Diploma or Masters OHS (AQF 7, 8, 9) | Diploma WHS or COHSPract or any AQF 7, 8 or 9 with some OHS related content (approx. equivalent to grad cert.) |
Masters in OHS or Have met requirements for OHS Professional plus Masters or PhD in any other discipline |
Minimum experience (years) (Refer to certification and work experience page to find out if your work exeprience meets requirements) |
N/A | N/A |
3 years FT equivalent in OHS practitioner role1 |
Minimum 3 years FT equivalent in OHS professional role1 |
Minimum 5+ years FT equivalent in an OHS |
10 years FT equivalent organisational experience (including 5 years FT equivalent in OHS which includes 3+ years FT equivalent at a senior OHS management level1) |
Capability Assessment | N/A | N/A |
Practitioner Portfolio Report Referee checks Interview (if required) |
Professional Practice Report Referee checks Interview (if required) |
Professional Practice Report Referee checks Interview (if required) |
Reflective Journal Referee checks Interview |
Knowledge Assessment |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OHS Professional Knowledge Assessment required. | N/A |
Requirements
OHS trainee |
OHS graduate |
OHS Practitioner |
OHS Professional | Chartered OHS Professional | ||
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Pathway #1 | Pathway #2 | |||||
CPD required | N/A | N/A | Yes (more info) | Yes (more info) | Yes (more info) | Yes (more info) |
OHS Professional Knowledge Assessment | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Yes - More info | N/A |
Application guidelines | N/A | N/A | More info | More info | N/A | More info |
Examples of Reports | N/A | N/A | Read more | Read more | N/A | Read more |
APPLY | APPLY | APPLY | APPLY | Please contact certification@aihs.org.au before applying online. | APPLY |
Fees
OHS trainee |
OHS graduate |
OHS Practitioner |
OHS Professional | Chartered OHS Professional | ||
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Pathway #1 | Pathway #2 | |||||
Application and assessment fee (one-off) includes all assessments |
$1351 | $1351 | $350 | $350 |
$8502
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$350 |
Certification Maintenance fee (annually)
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$280 (receive free membership) |
$280 (receive free membership) |
$300 (receive free membership) |
$335 (receive free membership) |
$335 (receive free membership) |
$415 (receive free membership) |
Upgrade fee (one-off) | N/A | N/A | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 |