Please review our criteria, requirements and fees below. If you are unsure if you meet the criteria please contact us.
Program Paused - Current Criteria below will be updated when the program recommences in 2023
OHS Trainee |
OHS Graduate |
OHS |
OHS Professional |
Chartered OHS Professional | ||
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Pathway #1 | Pathway #2 | |||||
Minimum qualification in OHS/WHS
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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)
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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 |
Program Paused - Current Requirements below will be updated when the program recommences in 2023
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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
OHS Professional Knowledge Assessment | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Yes - | N/A |
Application guidelines | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
Examples of Reports | N/A | N/A | Read more | Read more | N/A | Read more |
Please contact certification@aihs.org.au before applying online. |